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gear

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

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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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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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Ways to cope with thick wildfire smoke

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Fall Decor Pumpkins/squash that are excellent eating

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gear

Solar Food Dryers?

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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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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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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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Chinampa in marshy area - water terraces

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What is a water garden?

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gear

Who can guess what's wrong with this engine?

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

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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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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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how to build a natural swimming pond?

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Bought land to build a house, house build didn't happen. Any fun ideas?

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Give back to the land this holiday season

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Barn building on the cheap

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Russia expands free land giveaway program to the entire country

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Finding undesirable land

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Frontier OS27 sawmill

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Non-Electric Gadgets

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What to do with a steep, sandy hillside

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working with green wood, bodgering, bodging

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Is this normal for a Permie? Re: marriage

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Urine separating composting toilet smells

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Anyone Homesteading In Washington State?

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circular swales.

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Costa Rica Homestead Volunteers

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Mattresses for petite side sleepers

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Modifying an underground space into a root cellar

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Drones on the homestead

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How to deal with being an outsider

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Homestead for rent

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Gear Test - Stove Pipe Crimping Tool (Win!)

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Brush Cutters and Walk-behind Tractors

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FREE MONEY for Permaculture (get paid to plant stuff)

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Should I lease space for a cell tower on our homestead?

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Winter Workshops - what is your setup?

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gear

DIY shave horse built from scrap 2x4

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gear

no till pasture drill

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I want to set up an off-grid amateur radio

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

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Root cellars in hot climates?

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Wood chip driveway - a success story.

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Gasoline storage

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Chainsaw decision

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Drying a standing tree before cutting for firewood

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gear

Garden tools for self sufficiency on rough land

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How do you drought-proof your permaculture project?

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How did you succeed at going off grid?

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Mail

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gear

Solar/crank radio recommendations

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Basic Mapping/site development program

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Tractor attachments and implements

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Walking tractors David Bradley, why they are not used more? and other discussions.

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