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Homesteading 101 for anybody, anywhere

I bought Carla Emery's book back in the late '70's, and I can't remember the original name....now it's Encyclopedia of Country Living.   It is part diary, part preaching but in in large part, one of the BEST books out there for ...

Forum topic - inga - Dec 12 2010 - 3:36pm - 15 comments

Desperately seeking new neighbours

If you live in Australia, or if you're moving to Australia to live, you might be interested in living next to us...... for more info on our activities, vist my blog where this post is an entry in its own right. Mike Desperately seeking ...

Forum topic - Damnthematrix - Oct 22 2009 - 3:07am - 30 comments

Homesteading Blogs

Does anyone know of any homesteading blogs? I know that there are many out there. Perhaps we could create a list/directory of them in this thread. Thanks....Jeff Re: Homesteading Blogs The Tiny Farm Blog Re: Homesteading ...

Forum topic - JAG - Oct 21 2009 - 10:35am - 4 comments

Rural, Urban or Suburban homesteading... which would be better?

I have been able to do both rural and urban homesteading. I built a small cabin in the mountains of NH, heated with wood gardened etc for quite a few years. Lived without power for a little bit too. Went from that and entered the business world only to ...

Forum topic - BungeeBones - Jun 15 2012 - 3:50am - 9 comments

New Forum Rules Posted Discussion Thread

New Forum Rules Posted Anyone with limited time, who would like to share information with me, without being interrogated about their sources, is welcome to email me.  If I'm interested, I'm more than happy to research the matter on my ...

Forum topic - Cloudfire - Jun 15 2012 - 3:53am - 6 comments

Practical Changes

OK. I know I'm not the only one here who's noticed the amount of discussion about things well beyond our control. It's no secret that there are a lot of neferious things going on, and we're all on the same page regardless ...

Forum topic - A. M. - Sep 11 2009 - 2:55pm - 45 comments

Backwoods Living

Disclosure: I have no personal interest in this magazine. I thought that I'd share it as an information resource for folks that desire a post-peak lifestyle. Definitely 3 E's related. This is an interesting resource that I think a lot of ...

Forum topic - Morpheus - Sep 3 2009 - 4:53pm - 13 comments

The Homesteading and Self-Sufficiency Thread

Hi, folks; While searching for an elderberry syrup recipe, I ran across a useful blog, and wanted to post it, but I couldn't decide where such a link belonged, among the myriad choices, here on CM . . . So, necessity being the mother of new ...

Forum topic - Cloudfire - Aug 31 2009 - 4:08pm - 142 comments

The Definitive Agriculture/Permaculture Thread

Well! Several members have expressed interest in a "Definitive" thread on gardening! Some topics have too much gravity to be "spread out" across the forums, and because no two peoples' experience with gardening and ...

Forum topic - A. M. - Mar 27 2009 - 10:17am - 1288 comments