Homesteading is a Waste of Time - PVP19

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Homesteading is a Waste of Time - PVP19

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9 minutes

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Sep 2, 2015

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Is homesteading just a glorified hobby or can it make an impact on your household and the community?
Show Notes: PermacultureVelocity.com

Released:

Sep 2, 2015

Format:

Podcast episode

Titles in the series (52)

Edible gardens. Chickens, geese, and ducks. Goats. Fruit trees. Fermented food. Pantry, root cellar, and freezer not grocery store. Slow food. Build it and fix it yourself. Connected communities. Permaculture by design transforms what was barren to productive.

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What is Permaculture Velocity? - PVP0: Why bother? What's this whole homesteading thing about? by Soirée with The Sauce
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Kick the Big Box Shopping Habit! - PVP7: Tired of Big Box Stores? What are the Other Choices?! by Soirée with The Sauce
14 min listen
Why We Don't Buy Chicken Feed - PVP6: Reasons to Make Custom Chicken Feeds by Soirée with The Sauce
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No Water Toilets! - PVP1: Create a great soil amendment and conserve water! by Soirée with The Sauce
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Bigger Chicken Coop, Less Space - PVP2: 3-level chicken coop?! How's that work? by Soirée with The Sauce
12 min listen
Conserve Water at Home - PVP3: Inexpensive and easy ways to conserve water by Soirée with The Sauce
17 min listen
49 Ways to Save Money & Live Better - PVP4: Little things to live a bit better by Soirée with The Sauce
12 min listen
Top 10 Easy to Grow Edible Perennials - PVP15: Add these rock star performers to your garden! by Soirée with The Sauce
11 min listen
What Do You Do When the Chickens Stop Laying Eggs? - PVP8: Flock Management Plan: Pets or Dinner? by Soirée with The Sauce
11 min listen
Avoid Common Gardening Mistakes - PVP5: Tips to help you have a productive garden! by Soirée with The Sauce
11 min listen
Native Bees & Answers to Your Homesteading Questions - PVP12: Summer leafcutter bees! How do I do it all? Dealing with neighbors. Homestead time management. by Soirée with The Sauce
11 min listen
How to be Ready to Home Can - PVP11: Ready to can in 10 seconds if you have the right equipment and supplies on hand by Soirée with The Sauce
18 min listen
15 Essential Tools in the Homesteading Kitchen - PVP9: Pots, Pans, & Kitchen Power Tools by Soirée with The Sauce
23 min listen
No More Plastic Pots! Introducing Soil Blocks - PVP10: Eliminate plastic in the garden! by Soirée with The Sauce
26 min listen
Organizers are Hoarders! How to Eliminate Clutter Forever Using KonMari! - PVP13: Tidying the Homestead by Soirée with The Sauce
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Beyond Doomsday: Preparedness on the Urban Homestead - PVP26: Are you prepared if there's no water or electricity? by Soirée with The Sauce
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Getting Ready for the Fall Garden - PVP18: Observe, seeds, trees, compost, mulch... by Soirée with The Sauce
10 min listen
11 Tips for a Tiny Garden & Where to Start - PVP23: So many projects and so little time! by Soirée with The Sauce
10 min listen
5 Must Have Homesteading Skills - PVP16: So much to learn, so little time by Soirée with The Sauce
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Homesteading is a Waste of Time - PVP19: Money, time, energy, failures...why bother? by Soirée with The Sauce
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Homemade Chicken Feeds & The Chicken Feed Workbook - PVP14: Learn How to Formulate Homemade Feeds by Soirée with The Sauce
17 min listen
How to Prevent Pantry Pests - PVP17: Prevention is the best defense to pantry pests! by Soirée with The Sauce
11 min listen
7 Best Cool Season Vegetables - PVP28: What to plant after the tomatoes and peppers are done for the year? by Soirée with The Sauce
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Winter Egg Laying & Adding Light to the Hen House - PVP20: Observe the natural rhythms or not? by Soirée with The Sauce
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Kombucha: Easy, Tasty, & Wild - PVP22: Kick the bottled, sugary drink habit with kombucha! by Soirée with The Sauce
20 min listen
Pressure Canning: Not Bombs, Food! - PVP21: Save freezer space and can fish, meat, poultry, rabbit, and low acid vegetables. by Soirée with The Sauce
10 min listen
Stress-Free Holiday Meals - PVP32: More planning, less stress, more relaxing! by Soirée with The Sauce
8 min listen
Botulism & Unsafe Canning Methods - PVP29: Understanding botulism outbreaks and home canning by Soirée with The Sauce
7 min listen
Chicken Manure Management Using Deep Litter - PVP27: Holistic management of chicken poop for a healthy flock by Soirée with The Sauce
10 min listen
Avoid Common Home Canning Mistakes - PVP24: Stock up your pantry easily and safely! by Soirée with The Sauce
30 min listen

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Homesteading is a Waste of Time - PVP19

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