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What is it.... the game! Post unknown objects to ID... and to stump others!

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ponds

Garden picture exchange!

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women peeing outdoors

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Dave Burton's Boot Adventures at Wheaton Labs and Basecamp

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What is a fair price per acre for land?

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The aging homesteader

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Brandon and Nikki's Homestead

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the solutions are simple

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gear

Tool thoughts for women

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Major earthworks starting -- central texas

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Landrace Gardening

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Crypto-permie homesteaders on Nat Geo TV show "Live Free Or Die"

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gear

Using a cast iron skillet ain't so hard!

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Show Us What You Are Hauling On Your Bike

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homestead

Ways to cope with thick wildfire smoke

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root cellars

Fall Decor Pumpkins/squash that are excellent eating

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gear

Solar Food Dryers?

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homestead

Here Is Our Micro-Homestead. Enjoy.

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best wood for a wooden spoon

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How to time growing a family and starting a homestead?

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I thought I had prepared - turns out sickness whacked my perfect world

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Small, easy projects that make a big difference

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Human chainsaw

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A well-designed small house makes life much simpler!

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gear

Hand chain saws

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gear

Tools! My grandfather's and my uncle's

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Just Use Less!

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How do you drought-proof your permaculture project?

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root cellars

Historical Root Cellars

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What do you do when you find a sign saying "free yarn"?

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Lone wolf vs. giving up my dreams vs. Lone wolf planning for success

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ponds

Chinampa in marshy area - water terraces

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ponds

What is a water garden?

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gear

Who can guess what's wrong with this engine?

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gear

Please explain heat pumps to me like I'm an 8 year old

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gear

Where do you store your gardening tools?

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gear

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

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low tech

Using Kites to do work

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What to know before we go to our first SCA (Society for Creative Anachronism) event?

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How much money to save before proceeding to forge a new life?

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Solar heater upgrading

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Cariboo, British Columbia. One person, Single parent or Small Family to give it a try?

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Leads on Homesteading communities?

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Banks, those Institutions the people love or dislike!

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Fire Protection: safeguarding our home and property

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Checklist to prepare for half a year away from property

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Label it!

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Cutting down leaning trees

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HomesteadLarder.com

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Off-grid water filter tips?

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How to keep cows out without fence ?

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Rehabbing an old well

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Rubber seed trays

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permies is sponsoring the Homegrowing show!

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My piece of dirt

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Digging out a spring to develop it for drinking water

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Water Well in Old Oilfield Area - What Would You Test For?

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Pest control for gourds and squash

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Gutter drainage to pond.

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Looking for a partner for founding our own permaculture off grid village

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Manual snow removal using permaculture design patterning (crenellation) to reduce labor

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Modern Homesteading Magazine 2022 Collection

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Well Water Treatment & Options

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Anybody here have experience with dowsing?

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gear

Seed cleaner

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Holdredge Tools

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Swale dimensions and frequency

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Processing large volume of fish waste

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gear

Wood Chipper Hack

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New homeowner needs advice - planting near utilities/foundation and neighbor garbage

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What to do? Different goals than the spouse

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earthworks

"Problem is the solution" - Ways to apply this to ruts formed in steep hillside road?

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gear

Renewing old or re-found tools

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earthworks

diverting water off shared private road-cheap? Easy? Not annoy neighbors?

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wells and springs

Deep well Pump choices

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gear

Some tools I think I haven't seen posted here

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Well as moisture condenser?

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pond where spring house used to be

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Using Kites to do work

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gear

Continuous current electric fence.

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Recommendations for an alaskan mill

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gear

Fokin hoe/flat cutter

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Pondside trees...what about a walnut?

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gear

How would you dig a trench in this - tool advice please

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Solar Food Dryers?

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