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Homesteading and Back-to-the-Landers

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wells and springs

Using a pool pump and sand filter to get drinking water from pond

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homestead

Closer to getting the chicken coop

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earthworks

Swales on heavily forested land

3 years ago 6 replies

gear

Build or buy?

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homestead

Using old milk churn for storage of drinking water?

3 years ago 3 replies 1 1

gear

Starting a new homestead from scratch - what are the most essential tools?

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Exit and Build III: May 18th-22nd. 2023

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homestead

Advice planning our homestead

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ponds

Moat instead of pond ?

3 years ago 13 replies 1 5

low tech

Twig burning can stove

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homestead

Tell me about your experiences homesteading in Europe

3 years ago 8 replies 2

low tech

Low tech solutions: sticks!

3 years ago 1 1

homestead

4 year into it!

3 years ago 8 replies 9 8

gear

Angle grinder incident...

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homestead

learnings after first year-ish of actual vs. imagination homesteading

3 years ago 6 replies 4

root cellars

Overwintering carrots?

3 years ago 21 replies 3 9

homestead

Financial rules for buying property

3 years ago 31 replies 5

gear

Peasant Hoes: Inside Bevel or Outside Bevel

3 years ago 2 replies 1

ponds

very small urban pond - fill via roof runoff, use for irrigation, and?

3 years ago 3 replies 1

gear

Natural methods of restoring and protecting saw blades

3 years ago 6 replies 1 1

homestead

Timber harvest

3 years ago 12 replies 5

homestead

Growing large gourds for storage containers

3 years ago 34 replies 10 7

homestead

Automatic hay baler plans

3 years ago 8 replies 2 1

low tech

Compound Mallet

3 years ago 2 replies 1 1

ponds

Tiny, urban, no-pump pond

3 years ago 10 replies 7

earthworks

Cocoa Plantation following Keyline Concept

3 years ago 0 replies 3

wells and springs

spring-fed hand-dug pond, test digging

3 years ago 4 replies 1 1

ponds

Building a wildlife pond to manage garden pests

3 years ago 9 replies 7 4

gear

Can vegetable oil damage a chainsaw?

3 years ago 18 replies 2

wells and springs

Site selection water considerations

3 years ago 6 replies 1

gear

Propane shut-off valve

3 years ago 2 replies 5 5

gear

An Open-Source DIY robot for small scale regenerative farming.

3 years ago 0 replies 1

homestead

one year in a new homestead

3 years ago 5 replies 3

wells and springs

Tapping a deep spring with very low gradient

3 years ago 13 replies 3

homestead

Off Grid And Homestead Health Care

3 years ago 0 replies 1

homestead

Old Homesteading book

3 years ago 4 replies 1

low tech

Clothesline Spirituality

3 years ago 5 replies 1 1

ponds

Snakes / Critters in natural pools

3 years ago 11 replies

gear

Choosing sustainable software: my personal rules of thumb after 35 years of computing

3 years ago 23 replies 1 18

gear

Galvanised pipe fence posts, set into rock filled holes.

3 years ago 4 replies 1

homestead

When buying property, how close is too close to industrial ag?

3 years ago 9 replies 1 3

gear

Echo CS 4910

3 years ago 13 replies 2

gear

Best modern Buy-it-once brands?

3 years ago 13 replies 1

low tech

Low tech nutcracker

3 years ago 13 replies 2 1 5

homestead

Where do you store your tools and lumber?

3 years ago 6 replies 3 2
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