If it's designed, built, or needs power it's in here. Topics include homes, electricity, watering systems, fences, pens, coops, dams, swales, filtration & greywater, toilets & plumbing, killer androids...
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Hi all. I live in pretty flat country in the panhandle of Texas. Generally our slopes are 2% or less. When reading about dam construction in the...
I intend to start using Permaculture in the Sonoran desert outside of Tucson soon and I was wondering if anyone could recommend a good strain of...
I thought this was a pretty cool video and a great example of how little of an impact on the landscape a house can have.
On the west side of the current building I am living in we had some wasted space. After reading the benefits and ingenuity of the Chicken Coop /...
Hi all - after a lot of observation, planning and a recent earthworks course with Geoff Lawton, my wife and I will be putting in around 800mtr of...
I'm being given a Tilley lamp (pressure lamp that runs on kero). Any thoughts on running it on biofuel? Mostly I want to run it without the nasty...
No, not from selling the stuff and using the profits. Hempcrete! Dried hemp mixed into concrete (...I suddenly wonder about Cob!) and used to build...
After attending the recent Forest Garden Design Intensive hosted by Dave Jacke and the Milkwood crew, I'm inspired by the design platform he has...
Thanks to its huge surface and porosity, the biochar in the clay plaster helps to adsorb contaminants, spores and mycotoxins as well as helping to...
My first response was ...sure, it would fit. Truth of the matter is, I just cant keep up with everything by myself anyway so it would be nice to...
So I'm going to start posting some projects I'm working on. This way I can keep my mind occupied in between projects and stay focused. Also, any feed...
Hi, I just published a blog post with detailed instructions on how I built our seed starting benches from scrap wood. It can be viewed at...
is there any data on the coolness of various trees8)
First post on these forums so hello to everybody from Auckland, Aotearoa! My friend and I have just moved into a new house with quite a wild,...
How much does a large swale cost per square meter? How many meters can usually be done in a day of work. I am asking about a 500 hectare property in...
We are building a home 3/4 mile from lake MI (extremely sandy soil) On almost 3 acres. The home was designed with a basement, while excavating the...
Hi everybody. Lately I've been intensly interested in the subject of eco villages.... Have done as much research as I can and even came across...
Hey everyone, I've received so much useful information on this forum and figured it's about time I gave something back. I thought a...
g'day gang, ok we have berms in place, all individual plantings have their own berm on the lower side, where we remove soil from our mound we leve...
Hello All, We wish to buy a piece of land, build a passive solar house on it, get a grid connected solar panel (or 2), get a solar hot water...
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