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September promotions!

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soil

Ill after shoveling lots of wood chips

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Adjust automatic 'topic' links in our posts?

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Would scarecrows protect chickens?

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gear

Best snow vehicle you ever had

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Help! How long does a rooster's sperm stay in a hen?

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Are All Things Systematizable?

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Favorite springtime things to forage?

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PIE bug in the system?

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Help creating an off grid crock pot

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plants

Plants for cicada holes

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March promotions!

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Positive 'don't mow' signage? Burma Shave style?

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wheaton laboratories

Mycelium Lego Blocks

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Narrow leaved plantain for textiles

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goats and sheep

Question about blood tinged vaginal discharge in 6 month old ewelamb

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chickens

Building a Portable Brooder

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introductions

hi everyone. 19, where to start?!

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rocket mass heaters

Best way to measure amount of wood used over the winter?

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gear

propane on demand hot water heaters (no electricity)

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food as medicine

Tips for someone who’s throwing up

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Let me be clear that I am going to be vague

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dyeing

West Coast Madrone for dying - Arbutus menziesii

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cob

What kind of cob/daub mixture for a dollhouse-size wattle and daub house?

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meaningless drivel

Would you rather transform swampland or desert into a permaculture paradise?

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textile techniques

How to Crochet?

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chickens

20 years in the waiting, but chickens hatch this spring!

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Two Questions

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cooking

Home made mac and cheese - too thick

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earthworks

Permies Poll: Do you own heavy equipment for your homestead?

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cooking

All the Different Vinegars and uses, what is your Favorite?

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Breaking in an aluminum coffee pot

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gear

Cheesecloth: A useful tool for your homestead.

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textile techniques

Jute - knitting and crochet

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cooking

Olive Oil Cost Spike -- Best Alternatives?

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rocket stoves

Hardibacker question

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cooking

Identifying Types of Cookware

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homestead

My Easy-peasy porch repair

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food preservation

How to preserve sweet potatoes, if you grow way too many.

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haulers

Does this exist - Tracked puller, ideally battery powered

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trees

Problem with neighbours

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personal care

Pink Eye relief/cure

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meaningless drivel

Clue, the game, Permies style!

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The longest night of the year - staying positive and productive?

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textile techniques

What happens when Rayon is washed?

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