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SEPP to Boot: Stephen's Experience (BRK)

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Quote of the day

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

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Garden picture exchange!

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Fred's photos from Wheaton Labs

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Folly or fantastic - I'm growing a cloak!

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BB clarification thread

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The little water garden

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Duckana (ducknanigans)

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Computer monitor for video and photos editing?

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wheaton laboratories

Dez Graduate Program (Second Quest)

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Anyone know what Rincewind wears?

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Human chainsaw

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A well-designed small house makes life much simpler!

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rocket mass heaters

how do we tell more people about rocket mass heaters

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Tents as space reducers for heating

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gear

Hand chain saws

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What would you like to see in a cheesemaking book?

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What are your garden plans for 2023?

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Homestead community with an opening for the right person or family

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is it possible? duplicate file search?

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CROWS! how smart are they?

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pasture

Organic field fertilizing amount

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What pickup truck would you choose?

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Off Grid Inventions: Turning a 12 Volt fridge-freezer into an air conditioner!

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Water Powered Car

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De-activating Tree Stumps

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urban gardening

What new varieties/species are you trying or focusing on this year?

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What is a water garden?

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forest garden

Hot here! Zone 9b

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forest garden

Fruit trees and Rootstock

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ponds

Sepp Holzer on ponds

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ponds

Sepp Holzer on ponds and wind

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wood burning stoves

Fire safety 101

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Zach Weiss Talks Aquaculture

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How to rehydrate California

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tiny house

turnkey solar system for tiny house?

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vines

Need trellis ideas for adding two passion fruit plants to my food Forrest build

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Alternative Black water treatment.

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Preservation Pantry: Modern Canning From Root to Top & Stem to Core by Sarah Marshall

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plums

Super cold plums

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A wildflower garden for pollinators ---free seeds giveaway! (CLOSED)

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Screening Out Loud

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We called them dirt daubers...are they good or bad?

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Temperate plants/trees that produce oils/fats that are solid at room temperature?

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Building a new battery generator

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Crepe Myrtle near black Walnut?

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Drip irrigation system

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My Layens hive story…

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soil

Very old, buried railroad ties all over my garden--how dangerous?

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chickens

Predators from a tree branch?

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vines

Native American watermelons

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100 ways to cut one's personal carbon footprint - in order of tons of carbon

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biochar

My biochar production tally thread.

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You know you're a permie when...

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chickens

Which nipple founts do you like best?

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This is how I make "fast" compost

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gardening for beginners

What is the secret to getting tomato seeds to germinate?

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