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earthworks

Garden picture exchange!

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homestead

women peeing outdoors

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homestead

What is a fair price per acre for land?

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homestead

Brandon and Nikki's Homestead

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homestead

the solutions are simple

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

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farm income

anyone here make money from permaculture?

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gear

Using a cast iron skillet ain't so hard!

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gear

Solar Food Dryers?

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homestead

Here Is Our Micro-Homestead. Enjoy.

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gear

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

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ponds

World Domination Gardening 3-DVD set and HD instant view

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farm income

What crops are high $ yields?

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ponds

Gley technique for sealing ponds and dams .... and walls?

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gear

scythe vs. string trimmer

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homestead

Landrace Gardening

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homestead

How to time growing a family and starting a homestead?

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farm income

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

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earthworks

Creek repair - brush dams

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ponds

How do I fix a leaking pond?

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gear

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

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farm income

Vancouver Island fibreshed - what are we getting right? what's missing?

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gear

willow basketry anyone?

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homestead

Self-sufficient in a Zombie Apocalypse

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homestead

Self-sustained homestead on 12.5 acres?

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gear

Cloth Shopping Bags?

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homestead

James' log cabin build

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homestead

How to use fall leaves on your homestead

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farm income

Q and A with a Real Live Restaurant Owner

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ponds

water for the future: capturing seasonal rainfall for future generations

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homestead

Wife doesn't want to homestead

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What to do? Different goals than the spouse

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gear

typewriter - using, fixing, and restoring old typewriters

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Homesteading Time Saving Hacks?

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how to build positive habits, and reduce or eliminate negative habits

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homestead

Would you replace your oven with a rocket oven?

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Getting "man jobs" done as a single woman homesteader

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what would you cook first in a rocket oven?

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How to Start A Homestead When you Can't Afford one

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What is your favorite song that reminds you of homesteading?

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Tapping Arkansas Mountain Spring

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Is my well water detrimental to plant health?

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Sandpoint well question?

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ponds

reconditioning natural lake suitable for swimming

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wells and springs

avoiding irrigation

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Sulphur smell in well water

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homestead

Small "Homestead" Design/ Sunken Milpa Greenhouse Mega-Walipini / Grazing permaculture system

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gear

what to do with a Land Pride "seeder"

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Setting up bit by bit at La Vida Verde en Virís

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Near Seattle homestead

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earthworks

Fish Scale Terracing - transforming steep slopes to tree sites utilizing goats

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Does charcoal take away the pee smell?

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New Kentucky Permaculture Farm Adventure

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small home scale threshing machines

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gear

Scythe Supply

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farm design

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earthworks

tips on maximising use of chisel plow (not yeomans)?

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earthworks

Help: suggestions for figuring out contour lines

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homestead

The truth about land giveaway in Russia

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homestead

cubicle farm vs homestead ??? the choice was easy. seeking some permie input

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gear

Wet/cold weather gear

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wells and springs

Augering a sand point well - Brilliant or Dumb?

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scythes

Big scythe questions. Do scythes really have a use? Am I delusional? American or European?

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ponds

Farm pond location from the house

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gear

They don't make hoes like they used to

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gear

How do you use a pruning/grafting/garden knife?

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ponds

Poor man's natural swimming pool using just floating planters alone!?

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ponds

Plants for a Reused Bathtub Duck Pond

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homestead

Storm water harvesting in Australia

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homestead

benefits of rainfall collection

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earthworks

Digging out old ponds

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earthworks

Smooth Swale Mounds vs Rough Swale Mounds?

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earthworks

Terrace or Swale?

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homestead

Simple Pump For Sale

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wells and springs

Sand in ground water and well casing

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ponds

Building A Pocket Pond with Concrete- Sealant Needed?

3 months ago 2 replies 1 1

homestead

Grant, can you tell us about the custom swale plow

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homestead

What to do? Different goals than the spouse

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gear

Homemade Ditch Mower

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gear

In Praise of 2 Wheel Tractors

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homestead

3-D Paper Packaging As Mulch

3 months ago 3 replies 1

homestead

Why off grid?

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wells and springs

Water draining into a hole in the garden

3 months ago 15 replies 3

gear

Weed whacker or strimmer repair help.

3 months ago 2 replies

earthworks

Submerged dams better than swales?

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