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What is a fair price per acre for land?

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Brandon and Nikki's Homestead

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the solutions are simple

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anyone here make money from permaculture?

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

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Major earthworks starting -- central texas

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Using a cast iron skillet ain't so hard!

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Solar Food Dryers?

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Indigo blue - growing, harvesting, processing and marketing indigo dye plants

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Creek repair - brush dams

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How to time growing a family and starting a homestead?

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Here Is Our Micro-Homestead. Enjoy.

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What crops are high $ yields?

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World Domination Gardening 3-DVD set and HD instant view

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bought an old spinning wheel...photos and questions

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Landrace Gardening

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Dave Burton's Boot Adventures at Wheaton Labs and Basecamp

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Major earthworks starting -- central texas

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Su Ba's Photos of Her Homestead Farm

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Renovating an Old Pond

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Do you sell things that could be Christmas Presents?

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How do you Have Both a Homestead and a Chronic Illness?

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What do I need to know before buying a new DSLR or Mirrorless camera for the first time?

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Who did you all believe before starting out?

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Permie Pond Pictures!

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Rewilding your homestead to create a wild homestead

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Matching tractor needs to your land

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Pond Hand dug in one month

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Changing your mindset around watering

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Cedar plank drain for land reclamation

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Let's get started saving vegetable seeds

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In these times we live in, how important is it to be off grid?

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Storing Water - for the hurricane, earthquake, or in case the well runs dry

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Homesteading tools and supplies

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FREE Natural Raised Beds

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Why aren't Weck Jars used in North America?

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Distilling water

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Dual Purpose Gear

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Starting out...

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Clothesline Hut--making life easier for those doing the laundry (a clothespin-less clothesline setup

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When is the best time of year to hand-dig a shallow well?

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Reviving a pond "killed" by tar

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Methods for preparing land for future planting at the garden/homestead scale

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Russian diaphragm pump( no motor,no bearings)

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Seeking ergonomically wonderful snow shovel that will last through ice and snow and a new backpack

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This work with water is so groundbreaking I think we have a new Permaculture Artisan

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Darn Tough Socks by Darn Tough

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wondering about Allbirds wool shoes

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Adding biodiversity to a trout pond- ?

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Cheap Husky and Stihl chainsaw clones/knock offs, should you buy?

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Wood Chippers

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Infiltrate or drain water in small terraces ?

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Our experience with Bar/Chain oil alternatives

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Book Keeping- what do you use to keep track?

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Diesel chain saw???

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Excalibur Food Dehydrator

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Our little farm...

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What are electric chainsaws like compared to fuel ones?

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Any interest in homesteading in Maine?

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Thriving Farmer Summit - Day 3 - Johnny's Seed - Johnny's Seed Tool Team - Slow Tool Development

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Tractor implements

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Favorite permie tools of a small 40 yr old lady

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Cool Tools, lesser known tools that can improve your life

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Growing large gourds for storage containers

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Garden Tools - Recommendations?

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Princess Auto

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12 things you can do this fall on your wild homestead

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Toxic Blue Light

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Starter gear and projects for kids

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Choppers #1 and #2

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re-handling an axe - metal wedges truly necessary?

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Hori Hori versus Lesche?

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Best toaster oven?

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Tool care advice for people new to tool care?

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Long reach pruning

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Favorite gear for working with wood chips.

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types of shoes for shoveling? types of shovels?

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