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Looby Macnamara on People and Permaculture (Part Two)

July 29, 2012 No Comment

Maddy Harland asks Looby, permaculture designer and teacher, more questions about her new book People & Permaculture — caring and designing for ourselves, each other and the planet.

How to milk a cow

July 28, 2012 24 Comments

Wholesome Dairy Farms’ technique for milking cows to provide the best udder health.

cold smoker + composting toilet = weird combo

July 28, 2012 23 Comments

www.permies.com Karen biondo of La Biondo Farm and Kitchen shows us a shed that serves as both a cold smoker and a composting toilet. What a wacky combination! Karen smokes pork and salmon in the cold smoker. She uses alder in an old wood stove for the smoker. Then you step around the corner and […]

How to Make an Inexpensive Vertical Wind Turbine – Part 1

July 28, 2012 25 Comments

Kit for sale now- www.berezintechnologies.com Visit Blog at http for details on wind and other stuff I do. Part 2 is now done and covers power generation: www.youtube.com Harness the wind for less than 0. DIY vertical wind turbine of the Savonius style. Notable is that this cost less than 0 in materials so far […]

Worm Farm – Wisconsin Garden Video Blog 284

July 27, 2012 5 Comments

Now how many husbands happily surprise their wife with a bag of worms? Mine did, and here’s the temporary home we made for these little red wigglers in our Wisconsin Garden video blog called worm farm part 1. Watch for part 2 “Worm Farm Condo” coming soon. After all, even worms need a place for […]

Backyard Gardening & Sustainable Agriculture

July 27, 2012 No Comment

A description of backyard gardening practices and sustainable agriculture used here at D Acres www.DAcres.org D Acres is a non-profit Permaculture Farm & Educational Homestead located in Dorchester, NH. D Acres researches, applies and teaches skills of sustainable living and small-scale organic farming. Striving to improve the human relationship to the environment, the center functions […]

Backyard Raised Bed Garden Update for June 15th

July 27, 2012 19 Comments

Just showing the growth of the garden plants since the last video. Everything is growing. We have an ant problem, a little green worm problem, and likely a slug problem. Did the yeast/sugar/water in a container recessed into the ground thing, caught some “potato bugs” but not many slugs. Will have to try again. Have […]

Community Compost Charleston

July 26, 2012 1 Comment

Making connections in our community through gardening and compost in downtown Charleston.

2of3 Beehive building removal,Beekeeping Swarm move into Beekeepers Honey Bee hive

July 26, 2012 24 Comments

Part 2 of 3,Beekeeping Honeybees beehive removal from building into bee hive. More BEEKEEPING at georgiabees.blogspot.com A honey bee swarm is moved to the safety of Georgia Beekeeper,John Pluta beehive before home owners kill them. A lesson for hobby beekeepers on one way to move a stray honeybee hive. Done in 27 minutes in Milledgeville […]

Sustainable urban agriculture hydroponic vegetable greenhouse.dv

July 25, 2012 17 Comments

This video shows the Urban Food Farm from urbanfoodfarms.com It’s a complete greenhouse kit system with hydroponics, irrigation, soil-less growing and a very efficient space layout to grow organic vegetables and herbs year round. The greenhouse floor plant is 8×12. Normally the greenhouse walls are clear polycarbonate but since it’s been raining they are covered […]