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ponds

Garden picture exchange!

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women peeing outdoors

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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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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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World Domination Gardening 3-DVD set and HD instant view

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What crops are high $ yields?

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

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gear

scythe vs. string trimmer

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Landrace Gardening

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How to time growing a family and starting a homestead?

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

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earthworks

Creek repair - brush dams

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How do I fix a leaking pond?

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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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Self-sufficient in a Zombie Apocalypse

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Self-sustained homestead on 12.5 acres?

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gear

Cloth Shopping Bags?

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James' log cabin build

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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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water for the future: capturing seasonal rainfall for future generations

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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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Building a beaver dam

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

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

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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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looking to share land and build community in New Mexico

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What is a fair price per acre for land?

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Your homestead workshop/shed situation

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gear

Refinishing a Canadian Axe

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Dale's cast iron pan refurbishing. I found 3 incredibly filthy pans, in a rat's nest house.

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12 Foot V-Plow on my Kubota Tractor

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iPhone app for making swales

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Set out Lemna minor today out back

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Creek repair - rock dams

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Insulation for Zone 3

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Sprinkler system help

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Farming homestead business plan...

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Apple storage - dealing with ethylene

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Is there a market for ready-to-go intentional community setups? (IE, real estate w/ homes & stuff)

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Growing large gourds for storage containers

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Use of low-grade wood in construction

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Finding land to Homestead Mendocino/Sonoma Coast

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Wife doesn't want to homestead

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Creative (and cheap) ideas for loading loose hay?

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Sustainable income, sustainable planet -- are we working at cross purposes?

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Would it be odd for a parent to move across the country after the last kid leaves the nest?

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Filling a pond with roof water and NO gutters

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scythes

my scythe arrived!

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Pros & Cons of West Facing Slope?

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Large well needs a cover

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gear

Equipment Procurement

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Concrete posts for fencing?

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sand point well problem

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Looking for another couple to share 20 acres of land with and build an off the grid home

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seasteading, boatsteading, and substeading

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Affordable 10.6 acre homestead in rural Northeast Missouri

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Tips for noobs

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Self-sufficient in a Zombie Apocalypse

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gear

Tools that sustainably replace canned "Dust Remover Spray" for cleaning electronics

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gear

The Sock-o a Sock-o Darn Tough vs. Smartwool vs. Icebreaker Thread

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Top 10 things to do in October--by region-ish?

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The age old question; where to homestead?

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scythes

Scythe company choosing-quick and dirty

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Getting "man jobs" done as a single woman homesteader

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gear

Do you have an old-fashioned sawbuck? Do you have ANY sawbuck? How'd you make it? Let us see it!

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Alaskan homestead seeking able-bodied help

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farm income

Small gravel pit on property....possible income?

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ponds

Concrete fish pond .. how to improve it

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gear

Klein Electrical Scissors

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Good Youtubes for learning metal fabrication & repair skills

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