Native Bees & Answers to Your Homesteading Questions - PVP12

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Native Bees & Answers to Your Homesteading Questions - PVP12

FromSoirée with The Sauce

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Jul 1, 2015

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Learn what all the fuss is about mason bees and alfalfa bees. Listen in for a coupon code to grab a discount on gear to get all set up for hosting native bees.
Questions--there are always so many questions. Here are a few answers.
Show Notes: PermacultureVelocity.com

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Jul 1, 2015

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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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Native Bees & Answers to Your Homesteading Questions - PVP12

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