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permaculture

When was the last time you gave a garden tour?

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rocket mass heaters

Counsel for new Shorty Core + statification bell Rocket Mass Heater

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chickens

Two more birds down

11 replies 1 4

plants

My stinging nettle doesn't sting!

23 replies 5 5

plants

Transplanting nettles

8 replies 2

house plants

Show me your House Plants

8 replies 9 13

bugs

Where did all the tomato horn worms go?

14 replies 1 10

music

Do you still listen to albums?

9 replies 3 6

permaculture

Weeds?

30 replies 11

cooking

Sheet pans, cookie sheets, baking trays - what are they called where you live?

14 replies 2 5

intentional community

The Farm: 50 years later

14 replies 6

root crops

Urgent: Walking onions and freezing

8 replies 8

cooking

Recipe Search: Pinto Beans

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soil

Soil CEC (Cation Exchange Capacity)

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food choices

Your favorite meals

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meaningless drivel

Where do epsom salts go after a soak?

6 replies 9

gardening for beginners

What advice to take? Not?

8 replies 6

toxic gick

"Outdated Science"

23 replies 3 17

cooking

Using other dish/pots to cook in an Instant Pot, do you?

7 replies 1

meaningless drivel

What part of the country are you in? Is it summer or fall?

15 replies 1 1

meaningless drivel

What were they thinking? (Hobbit movies)

3 replies 3 3

honey bees

Honeybees Love My Biochar! (A Mystery)

23 replies 1 8

cooking

Evaporated vinegar

17 replies 6

gamcod

Spud Brothers crop and calorie totals from GAMCOD 2025

21 replies 20 11

art

what kind of frame to get for an oil painting on canvas stretcher?

5 replies 1

flowers

sharing flowers...

10 replies 13

goats and sheep

Dry cough: Icelandic Dorper Yearling Ram

6 replies 1

tinkering with this site

Cannot post?

7 replies 2

gardening for beginners

Standing Stubble vs Chop and Drop

15 replies 6

meaningless drivel

Heavy Maple Pollen/Seeds Year in Southern Missouri

7 replies 1 5

resources: seeds, plants, honey, consulting, etc.

New Year, New Earth Summit - register for free!

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rocket mass heaters

Cast Refractor Failure?

22 replies 10 20

paul wheaton's pseudo blog

"willow feeder in my house? Zero chance"

31 replies 8

wells and springs

Can someone tell me about my well?

11 replies 12 8

tinkering with this site

Review not showing up in movie review grid

4 replies

potatoes

Are these TPS seedlings? - eggplant? physalis?

15 replies 3 2

trees

Planting 24,000 trees in Ireland

10 replies 8

meaningless drivel

What is your favorite hometown event?

9 replies 2 3

wells and springs

Deep well questions

9 replies 1

alliums

Can a walking onion make a baby chive?

20 replies 17 10

meaningless drivel

No Clothes Dryer, No problem?

15 replies 1 3

plants

is this hollyhock?

23 replies 8 2

soil

A stupid fear getting in my way

14 replies 1 7

cooking

How do you get scorched food off the bottom of a pan?

13 replies 1 5

cooking

What do you think about food mills?

20 replies 3 1

plants

Is this nettle?

25 replies 11 5

meaningless drivel

Trees down & Clean up

13 replies 5 6

art

To draw a garden when I'm not an artist

12 replies 6 8

dyeing

Can ashes be used as a mordant?

5 replies 4

trees

Weeping Pussy Willow

23 replies 1 10 8

tinkering with this site

Loving the new email style

10 replies 8

projects

DIY ceiling lampshade/light bulb cover

9 replies 3 6

fungi

Podcast on King Stropharia and soil building

3 replies 3

flowers

Permies Poll: How many rose bushes do you have?

23 replies 7 5

animal fibers

What is "skirting" a fleece?

7 replies 15

wells and springs

Please Advise: Low Pressure in Extensive Well Water and Hydrant System

14 replies 1 3

rocket mass heaters

A Food Bin for Shorty

4 replies 10 16

rocket mass heaters

Brick or cob

32 replies 6 5

tiny house

Looking for land ideas

31 replies 7

berries

Favorite Elderberry Cultivars?

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