Best topics in this year

Register / Login

permaculture forums growies critters building homesteading energy monies kitchen purity ungarbage community wilderness fiber arts art permaculture artisans regional education skip experiences global resources cider press projects digital market permies.com pie forums private forums all forums

this forum made possible by our volunteer staff, including ...

master stewards:

Carla Burke
Nancy Reading
John F Dean
r ransom
paul wheaton
Jay Angler
Timothy Norton

stewards:

Pearl Sutton
Tereza Okava
Nicole Alderman

master gardeners:

Christopher Weeks

gardeners:

M Ljin
Megan Palmer
Pete Podurgiel

Show best of: all time . 365 days . 30 days . 7 days

Best topics in this year

tinkering with this site

Help needed please

5 replies 8

biochar

Anyone making biochar from seaweed?

27 replies 1 1 23

personal care

Another try at water-only bathing

18 replies 5 13

tinkering with this site

We have new staff! Please welcome Hal Schibel!

11 replies 33

rocket mass heaters

Shorty sidewinder, 200 mm (approx. 8") system, lots of mass

27 replies 2 40 34

plants

How long does it take for Rhubarb to establish?

20 replies 1 11

composting

Temperate climate "comfrey circle"

12 replies 2 20

gardening for beginners

Growing potatoes above ground

18 replies 5

cooking

Creative Spices for Apple Butter - recipes please

18 replies 6 17

meaningless drivel

Baby talk that's been promoted to real talk?

19 replies 1 9

natural building

Ideas for a natural shower pan?

19 replies 1 5 19

paul wheaton

Willow Feeder Bundle: Movie, eBook and Plans

$65.00

29

tinkering with this site

public discussions

7 replies 27

rocket ovens

Andalusian Pizza Rocket

17 replies 5 32

wildlife

I think I messed up... Antagonizing paper wasps

15 replies 1 7

upcycling

For what would you use these jars?

15 replies 1 3

meaningless drivel

Crazy kitchen mistakes - what are yours?

17 replies 14

music

Gourd ekontings and other gourd lutes

7 replies 7 11

writing

Share a favorite poem

18 replies 5 3 21

tinkering with this site

Post missing?

8 replies 6

textile techniques

inspiration from nature: four leaf motif dishtowels in seasonal colors

10 replies 15 10

homestead

Food self-sufficiency for 9 people on 10 acres, what would you do?

36 replies 25

meaningless drivel

And today seniors pranked my room

13 replies 1 2 18

plumbing

My plumber just earned £2280/hour... not sure whether to be pleased or not

18 replies 1 9

art

The perfect drawing pencil?

6 replies

repair

How to learn to weld?

22 replies 24

cooking

A lost skill, making coffee

28 replies 2 3 14

wood burning stoves

Mini wood-burning cookstove for a tiny house

30 replies 3 23 39

meaningless drivel

Mother of Pearl

5 replies 38

transportation

Car buying

16 replies 12

meaningless drivel

Dear Abby, My Hounds Refuse to Eat Store-Bought Carrots

13 replies 1 3

goats and sheep

Sheep nomenclature

8 replies 8

personal care

What do I need to know about prostate health?

13 replies 2 18

nuts

Stunted Chinese Chestnut Trees

32 replies 4 12

alliums

Green colored garlic bulbs

6 replies 12

food preservation

Food Storage For People Who Don’t Hate Food

11 replies 4 19

sewing

ideas for making flat sheets into fitted ones?

19 replies 1 6

sewing

What can I make out of this dress?

19 replies 1 10 24

paul wheaton's pseudo blog

wildfire, burning brush in the fall, permaculture and community, i am just too weird

22 replies 18

personal challenges

experiences with melatonin for sleep?

25 replies 1 4

composting

best brand bought bagged compost?

27 replies 1 3

homestead

Water stain on ceiling—oh my!

21 replies 1 3

rocket stoves

Toilette eu de Rocket?

12 replies 17

cooking

How do you store bananas?

14 replies 10

meaningless drivel

Would you rather ... attend a bonfire or play some pranks?

10 replies 9

art

Are there good affordable oil paints (or can I make my own with pigment and tung/linseed oil)?

6 replies 1 8

horses, donkeys and mules

How to deal with a uncastrated stubborn mini donkey that isn't mine

18 replies 14

cooking

what can I do with chestnuts?

31 replies 1 27

tips for awkward spots

What should I do with this corner of my front yard?

15 replies 18

rabbits

Is rabbit meat too lean?

15 replies 1 9

rocket mass heaters

Holding the heat overnight, the importance of shutting off the air flow.

13 replies 8 23

toxic gick

Brainstorming a viable replacement for acrylic art paint

9 replies 1 1

greenhouses

Upcycled trampoline greenhouse

15 replies 6 14

trees

Drawing the line - what trees do you save?

14 replies 4 21

cooking

Cosmic Truths of Cheap Grocery Shopping

14 replies 21

mulch

Arborist Chips

24 replies 3 9

gardening for beginners

Why the duck cant I grow carrots!!!

46 replies [ 1, 2 ] 4 11

soil

Raw eggs as fertilizer?

19 replies 14
- ◄
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 8
- 9
- ►

Top Forums

digital market

building

earthship 2000
earth bag 3501
rainwater catchment 6322
greenhouses 11502
finishes 1977
stone work 2245
fencing 4151
roundwood and timber framing 6919
wofati and earth berm 8374
natural building 26184
cob 6699
straw bale house 3169
tiny house 6036
toilet alternatives 6480
woodworking 6363
passive solar 3502
grey water 3714
nomadic housing 1667
6 more...

permaculture artisans

skip

pep 6252
skills to inherit property 4145
pea 1249
pep gardening 977
pep animal care 1255
pep textiles 2410
skip workshop 1484
20 more...

growies

fruit trees 27651
hugelkultur 17138
forest garden 28164
permaculture 33519
gardening for beginners 35423
plants 59657
woodland 12623
soil 22713
trees 32789
composting 17761
organic 20747
lawn 6870
potatoes 2786
hedges 1990
40 more...

ungarbage

repair 6160
recycling 7806
zero waste 5764
upcycling 5544
1 more...

critters

chickens 23726
honey bees 7958
bugs 12208
goats and sheep 10195
pigs 6569
cattle 5188
dogs and cats 7713
critter care 9951
16 more...

homesteading

homestead 45827
gear 23511
earthworks 9856
ponds 8244
wells and springs 3676
scythes 1879
low tech 5100
3 more...

energy

rocket mass heaters 45412
rocket stoves 30289
alternative energy 18776
wood burning stoves 14322
solar 11833
transportation 3321
rocket ovens 2456
6 more...

monies

frugality 19872
crowdfunding 15672
residual income streams 1736
farm income 8956
financial strategy 9083
cottage industry 3129
2 more...

community

intentional community 15181
ecovillage 2279
communication 6506
decision making 775
permaculture singles 11691
rural 3151
6 more...

wilderness

wild harvesting 8198
ancestral skills 5095
hunting and fishing 2162
survival 4905

regional

missoula 7531
cascadia 10181
rockies 5084
great white north 4419
europe 3955
southwest usa 4491
midwest usa 4117
eastern usa 3305
southeast usa 4944
ozarks 3000
south america / central america / mexico 1808
iberia 3020
africa 2243
13 more...

permies.com

tinkering with this site 44811
introductions 8922
meaningless drivel 83070
wiki 25567
1 more...

projects

projects 23385
wheaton laboratories 36197
permaculture design 8734
permaculture sites 2301

global resources

books 12472
movies, videos and documentaries 5774
products 2005
paul wheaton's permaculture podcasts 4300
resources: seeds, plants, honey, consulting, etc. 5690
blatant advertising 4366
podcasts 932
magazines 274
7 more...

kitchen

food preservation 14126
fermentation 6840
cooking 32183
medicinal herbs 12777
food as medicine 9547
vegan food 1657
6 more...

education

pdc 2598
workshops 3397
conferences / convergences 1120
kids 4007
online learning 2907
science and research 2742
5 more...

art

art 11394
music 3938
writing 2852
living art 1515
camera work 3436
2 more...

fiber arts

textile techniques 7651
animal fibers 3584
plant fibers 3324
sewing 6340
3 more...

purity

home care 6139
personal care 11388
ergonomics 3393
1 more...

experiences

volunteer offerings 4202
jobs offered 2355
jobs wanted 1403
land shares 4563
7 more...