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Would love to hear your story of affording and finding land

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Dry Cold Permaculture Homestead

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Introducing Children to Livestock Slaughter

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Finally Acquired Land!!!

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3HR our homestead future

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Wood chipper advice

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I want a barn

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New Wedding Registry = homesteader's garden

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Young couple planting down on our own 160 acres! First post advice wanted

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Getting Ready for Firewood Season

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Finally going back to basics, taking what we have....

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Proud Owners of a New Farmstead! Need YOUR Advice!

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The three main challenges of permaculture farmers

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Your homestead workshop/shed situation

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Looking for Homesteaders with Websites, Blogs, etc...

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F*** composting toilets!

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Tightening handles on an old snath

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A New Southeast Texas Homestead (Hopefully)

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too much land ?

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Start of my off grid homestead in South-Central Washington state!

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Bad Neighbors

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A brief story of Russian family homesteads.

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The farm in Puebla

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A new homestead in the woods...

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Unique Opportunity for Homesteaders who are ready to build their dream homestead but don't have $$.

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Your experience minimizing/eliminating off-site soil inputs

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The Solution Becomes the Problem that is the Solution

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Intending To Be More Outspoken About Permaculture

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Vinegar making smells like cheese

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Slideshow of how we transformed our 5,000sqft over the last 4 years

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For the love of conifers

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Near Seattle homestead

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Barn Building: 30 X 48 for $4450

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I have outgrown this homestead

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The Permiculture Post I Do Not Want To Write

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Help me dream! Raw land... best bang for buck initial improvements & preparation? (Low-maintenance)

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Homestead for sale in VA - 14+ac wooded, barn, creek, garden in the foothills of the Blue Ridge!

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15 diy worm composting bins

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Hardest Thing You've Had To Do

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Free bridge trusses in southwest WA, can you make something cool with them?

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Best way to take down a Large snag?

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Wanna Be my Neighbor? (Kentucky)

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The age old question; where to homestead?

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Youtube Channel: Permaculture Innovations

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How to Enjoy Permiculture Farming

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Lumnah Acres Homestead

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so happy to be here

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Alaskan homestead seeking able-bodied help

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Homesteading in Northern California or Oregon

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Video: "Hay in a Day"

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Logs as raised bed frames

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Top Tips for Buying Raw Land and Building a Homestead???

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Just starting this journey. Can you give me a few words of advice?

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Planning for Homestead

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More Than A Haybale

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Municipal laws and ownership

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When NOT to use an herb spiral

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Summary - a year on my urban homestead

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New - 2 acres in Northern Utah

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