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Solar water heating installed in under 3.5 minutes.

February 9, 2013 No Comment

This video shows how professionals install a complete solar heating system that provides solar hot water. The installation was filmed over a period of one and a half days, but the whole process has been speeded and edited to fit within a 3.5 minute time frame. We did this for you, so that you can […]

Homemade Wind Turbine – Video Guide – (Free Energy)

February 5, 2013 7 Comments

part 2 can be found on www.greenjk-solar-guide.com Subscribe for free on our friends list and you will get instant access to the second part of this video tutorial. I have created a free video guide on how to build a powerful wind turbine at home using an old AC motor, some magnets and I have […]

Can you make ice cream with goats milk?

February 5, 2013 2 Comments

Image by stu_spivack chocolate goat milk ice cream. I think the goat milk works really well with the fig flavor but when it comes to chocolate I think that I’m going back to our old friend the cow. The chocolate macaroons from Whole Foods are good. Question by quitaquebluecat: Can you make ice cream with […]

Scituate turkeys home on the ‘free range’

February 5, 2013 1 Comment

11.07.11: Frank and Barbara Martinelli run the 12-acre Pine View Farm in North Scituate, RI. Along with the chickens, dogs, pigs, horses and ducks, they are raising 75 turkeys, including some heritage breeds that fly. They free range and are fed a natural diet, for the upcoming Thanksgiving season. Providence Journal video by Kris Craig

Garden Travels – Garlic Harvest/Tucson Sustainable Desert Gardens

February 4, 2013 No Comment

Its garlic harvest time in the Garlic Capitol, Gilroy, CA then Dave sees what’s “hot” in sustainable desert gardens in Tucson, AZ, plus organic answers for your “green” lifestyle.

French Toast simple recipe for French Toast #5

February 3, 2013 2 Comments

www.markscuisine.com How to make French Toast #5 of 1000 Simple Recipes Hi, I’m Mark… and I’m Georgia and today we are going to show you how to make French toast a great breakfast idea. For our French Toast first you need bowl and whisk and also a frying pan and a spatula for later. To […]

The Great Village #5: How to Homestead

February 1, 2013 11 Comments

Giselle takes a journey to Northern California to visit Melinda Stone’s homestead and talk to her about what homesteading is. When she returns, she uses a video from www.howtohomestead.org to teach Vinvin how to make a vermicompost bin to show people that urban homesteading is possible and totally awesome!… You’ll also find questions and comments […]

How to make a cold frame

January 25, 2013 3 Comments

This is a small cold frame I built that can be used to help you start the growing season earlier.

The Real Dirt On Farmer John

January 23, 2013 No Comment

An award-winning true story of third-generation farmer John Peterson’s heroic journey of success, tribulation, failure and rebirth. Get up close and personal with John and his forthright colorful life that parallels the marginalization of the 20th Century American family farm and the struggle with pesticides, overuse and urbanization. Educated and unpretentious, Peterson is a true […]

Is it okay to feed an orphaned mouse cold milk?

January 23, 2013 3 Comments

Image by tiny banquet committee delicious Question by IceAngel: Is it okay to feed an orphaned mouse cold milk? We have two orphaned mice (about 9 days old) and i have them on goats milk. I warm the milk up and put it in a warm water bath but by the time i get to […]