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not another yarn blog (spinning, weaving, and natural dyeing)

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Caleb's Bootcamp Experience (BRK)

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permaculture advocate in Zimbabwe - too little/too much rain

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The simple pleasures of the day (please add your own)

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watercolour questions so beginner, I'm almost afraid to ask

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Matt Walker tiny cookstove build in Portugal

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Help me fall in love with Oil Pastels

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Unapparent disability

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freaky cheap gardening movie project - 200 square feet on YOUR property

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Why does the barn have no walls?

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3 Sisters Garden, 2024, Year 2

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Carrying things on your head

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Is there a food I can eat to make bugs love me less

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where can I get the grafting drill bit that makes a hole the same shape and size as a pencil?

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HELP! My milkpaint on concrete is cracking and chipping off!

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rocket mass heaters

The big hole in RMH information resources - and a suggested fix

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Glazing and underpainting - for the frugal oil painter (grisaille, brunaille, verdaille, etc)

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The Chronicles of Commander Clay

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Citric Acid - Uses?

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Learning to heat with bricks

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Insulation

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paul wheaton's permaculture podcasts

Podcast 645 - Struggling with big spend - Part 2

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Offering a rent-free off-grid spot in SW Colorado

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"It's all good" and other sayings that don't make sense

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RMH length of mass tubing?

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hemp, cannabis, marijuana, weed, grass ...

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Weight constraints exerted by an RMH on the first floor

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Breaking Down the Burn

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Earthship mudroom repurposed windows

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biochar

Bagging up the char

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biochar

Charging the biochar in cold weather

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biochar

How does biochar affect specific plants?

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Hobby, crafting, or art no-buy anyone? (perennial self-accountability thread)

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KitchenAid grain mill adjustment?

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A water color and pen work art piece

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bicycle

Adding comfort to bicycling

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