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gear

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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homestead

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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earthworks

Major earthworks starting -- central texas

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homestead

Landrace Gardening

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

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homestead

Using a cast iron skillet ain't so hard!

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low tech

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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low tech

best wood for a wooden spoon

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homestead

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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low tech

Human chainsaw

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homestead

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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homestead

Just Use Less!

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homestead

How do you drought-proof your permaculture project?

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root cellars

Historical Root Cellars

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low tech

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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gear

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

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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

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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low tech

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

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homestead

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

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road surface options, long driveway, remote location

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homestead

Open House at Wild Cooperative - Land for Farmers and Homesteaders

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gear

Where do you store your gardening tools?

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gear

(Sub) Compact Tractors

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ponds

I would like to use an Intex pool as a Natural Swimming Pool

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root cellars

root cellars in southern climes

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root cellars

New here. Root Cellar / Fire Shelter

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homestead

Any advice for a beginner?

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gear

Looking for advice on building an electric ATV

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Outdoor kitchen

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homestead

ISO Land Share/buy Non-Profit Relocate

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gear

Good long-distance wheelbarrow/cart?

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wells and springs

Running new water line

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Swales and Berms

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wells and springs

Deep well - No Electricity - Remote Country – What are my options?

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earthworks

How big an earth auger bit can you use on a 43cc auger head?

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homestead

How long does buried hardware cloth last?

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gear

Battery powered tools 2022—your opinion on the best brands

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earthworks

Earthworks in high desert around existing trees?

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homestead

Autumn Creek Maintenance

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wells and springs

Pounded/Driven Well vs. Drilled Well (Catskills, NY)

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ponds

Micro Pond/Bath For Refreshing

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gear

Gear Review Grid

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3-Piece Garden Hand Tool Set, by Truly Garden

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Stump removal, which is lesser evil?

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low tech

Keyline- A question from a novice

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Mollison's Trompe - alternative energy

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gear

18 inch spikes

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gear

Cordless electric chainsaw

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gear

Adventures w an old 🛻 & an old 🪵

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homestead

Canna edulis

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ponds

Permaculture in Russia: creating a pond system

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homestead

A brief story of Russian family homesteads.

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The farm in Puebla

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ponds

What is the difference between a "Ridge point dam" a "keypoint dam" and a "contour dam"?

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homestead

Crinum latifolium

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homestead

Best places (in US) for starting out.

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homestead

Coastal homesteading - where and how?

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2022 homesteaders of America conference

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gear

Von Bachmayr Seed Pelleting Drum, could it be used to make feed and fuel pellets?

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root cellars

Bury one big reefer to make a root cellar?

9 months ago 6 replies

homestead

ISO Land - Bitterroot Valley

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gear

Remesh Tool Rack with no Fasteners

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wells and springs

Help me move water?

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