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fruit trees

A lot about apples!

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seeds and breeding

Photos of Joseph Lofthouse's Garden

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The aging homesteader

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Northern Lights alert

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pep

PEPPERS in action

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

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BB clarification thread

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Talk me out of (or into) a ukulele

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apples

Growing Apple Trees From Seed Naturally

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Best (foodsafe) paper mache paste recipe? And other advice.

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art

2026 - arting - quick art share

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Knee replacement in three weeks and one day

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Cigar box guitar and variations

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cooking

What to make with just Flour and Water?

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Someone lent me a guitar - how do I learn classical guitar

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Oil paint as wood stain?

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art

Making tiny worlds - what is this art called

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gardening for beginners

Victory gardens, 2026 version: what are your plans?

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Expedient insulation

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Geoff Lawton says grain is not really worth the while - what are your thoughts?

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art

How to make fancy, medieval book covers with kids?

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Winnerwell Foldfast Oven question

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hay for a strip mine

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outside the box storage

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Northern Pennsylvania Off-Grid Herder

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jokes

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Riser and Fire brick question

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Using native fruit trees as rootstock

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What's your go to thing to help reduce stress of stuff you have no control over

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rocket mass heaters

Rocket Mass Heater Build

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winter grazing instead of hay (going hayless)

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Making ink from alder cones and black walnuts

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Medieval ways to paint baked clay

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71M, jumped out of planes, now I just plant things. Seeking a friend with dirt under her nails

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What do you feed your dog?

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frugality

Frugal or just being smug...have you scored a real deal recently?

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composting

Permies Poll: How often do you add compost to your growing spaces?

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projects

Do you have a small suburban place?

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cooking

What can I make with green tomatoes?

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Show me your fungus. (Mushroom Photos)

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medicinal herbs

Bittersweet - does it have any useful properties?

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Nights at White Castle

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Paludarium Aquaponics

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I need herbal healing book recommendations

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Vineyards sit in moon-like craters on a volcano in Lanzarote (and other labor intensive earthworks)

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alternative energy

My small solar DC only build

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Testing your homestead battery capacity...

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my thoughts are sometimes better expressed by others.....

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Hybrid Slippery x Siberian Elms, Ulmus x intermedia

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Starting a windbreak in an extremely windy area

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Australian Island Forest Sanctuary for Sale – 120 Acres of Protected Wilderness and a Modern Home

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I've been keeping a spreadsheet for my harvests... anyone else?

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Matt Walker tiny cookstove build in Portugal

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repair

I realized there are 3 wholly separate reasons I do my own repairs

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critter care

Pine Shaving Bedding - What type is right for you?

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Garden planner with permanent plant tracking

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Permaculture advocate in Zimbabwe - too little/too much rain

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Remote off-grid 40 acres in western New Mexico!

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In the quiet hours of the bootcamp grind, I found myself: Esteban's Bootcamp Experience

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Nature journaling and "sit spots"

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Jessee's Bootcamp Experience for today

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rocket stoves

Rocket stove, first try

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writing

Please add 10 words!

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RMH videos going on youtube

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14¾-acre Ozark homestead with cave spring, gardens and log house (Huntsville, Arkansas)

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