Country Living/ Off the Grid - Page 60

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Anyone truly "off-the-grid"??? started by thedevinemissm (7/26/06 at 4:43pm)	gr8ful: Sounds like alot of work! Any suggestions for keeping... 8/3/06 at 2:51pm by 2busy2clean	13	829
country living how cheap can you live monthly? started by Shiloh (8/1/06 at 3:27am)	here's the pictures and stuff from decluttering I think... 8/2/06 at 6:45pm by Shiloh	11	835
Straw house started by lovnbnhome (7/26/06 at 1:31am)	We are hoping to one day have a strawbale house. We do have a... 8/2/06 at 3:00pm by Berty	10	471
Cooling the housee started by cam&kat's_mom (7/22/06 at 11:48am)	We close all the windows and place heavy coverings to get out... 8/2/06 at 11:48am by medeanj	14	583
Humanure lesson started by Plady (7/22/06 at 12:30pm)	Aha! That make sense. Good for the flowers but not for veggies. 8/1/06 at 11:29pm by oneotamama	5	471
Can we talk trash??? started by thedevinemissm (7/30/06 at 12:46pm)	Oh gosh. I'm guilty of burning our garbage. Off to look at... 8/1/06 at 2:59pm by oneotamama	6	360
Clovers, weeds or not weeds? started by tayndrewsmama (6/8/06 at 10:50am)	imho clovers are definately not weeds! they are great... 8/1/06 at 8:35am by snugglebug14	15	408
septic guy says my septic cant handle cloth diapers started by aisraeltax (5/19/06 at 7:33pm) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by mommy2001 Now that you say... 7/31/06 at 4:23pm by achronic	39	1,860
One more reason to move to the country... started by judejude (7/22/06 at 2:32pm)	: : : Just a comment--- I have a friend who her son runs... 7/30/06 at 8:56pm by judejude	18	677
ahhh, two birds and one bat in my house started by Aeress (7/29/06 at 9:41pm)	Sounds like they're coming down the chimney. I think... 7/30/06 at 8:01am by RachelD	1	285
Fireplace insert/wood pellet stove ?'s started by mp30 (7/20/06 at 11:50am)	Depending on the temperature you set the stove at and the... 7/26/06 at 11:53am by tayndrewsmama	6	805
chickens and ducks together? started by newcastlemama (7/11/06 at 1:29am)	I have 2 indian runner ducks which I have ended up having to... 7/26/06 at 6:17am by OceanMomma	9	5,956
deleted started by Gendenwitha (7/20/06 at 6:05am)	I must not be understanding this then. Most property or... 7/25/06 at 5:15pm by tayndrewsmama	7	530
We get a free farmhouse and land! started by caitlinsmom (7/24/06 at 4:40pm)	Ah, man. All my folks are city people! Congrats to you,... 7/24/06 at 10:33pm by HydeParkB	8	458
Um, how do I learn about wells?? started by thedevinemissm (7/23/06 at 8:43pm)	I soo second the suggestion of getting a dowser. Will save... 7/24/06 at 8:41pm by momto l&a	4	336
what kind of bike should I get? (and other ?s) started by wednesday (7/7/06 at 3:13pm)	Oh oh! I knew I forgot a good source of cheap bikes - city... 7/24/06 at 7:07pm by earthmoonwater	18	2,904
Sort of a random cow question... started by BlueStateMama (7/21/06 at 9:38pm)	We've have had horses struck. 7/24/06 at 1:34pm by stellimamo	5	348
Rain barrels? started by UlrikeDG (7/20/06 at 7:48pm)	I know some people who use steel (or maybe they are almuminum ... 7/23/06 at 8:34pm by rainbowmoon	6	363
natural bug spray started by peverroad (6/15/06 at 8:52pm)	Taking notes..... And what is up with all the skeeters... 7/23/06 at 11:58am by mamato2sweeties	6	378
Composting and bears started by newcastlemama (7/11/06 at 1:33am)	That's kinda scary. : 7/23/06 at 11:49am by mamato2sweeties	3	341
Would it be better to name this forum "Homesteading" started by crissei (7/20/06 at 11:35am)	I do think 'homesteading' is a nice catch-all since there are... 7/21/06 at 4:23pm by Sasha_girl	3	279
rust in water started by Aeress (7/9/06 at 3:23pm)	My parents are building a house off the grid in NC. They are... 7/21/06 at 12:37am by livinzoo	5	268
I am going to have to kill a living creature started by Red (7/13/06 at 11:29pm)	Thanks for the support! Meanwhile, I still ahven't seen the... 7/20/06 at 9:39pm by Red	16	563
I really need some snake help NOW!!! started by tayndrewsmama (7/11/06 at 10:31am) 1 2 3	Quote: Originally Posted by LindaCl Rattlers aren't... 7/14/06 at 8:14pm by treereach	55	2,153
freezing veggies started by jackson'smama (7/10/06 at 2:01pm)	You don't have to blanch green bell peppers. And they don't... 7/13/06 at 10:52am by Rebecca	7	546
We've been offered a mortgage...?s started by twins10705 (7/9/06 at 11:56am)	Quote: Originally Posted by stretchmark 9% seems high... 7/12/06 at 4:56pm by claras_mom	12	452
Funny self-sufficient show started by azurite (7/3/06 at 7:18pm)	This sounds like fun! I'm constantly on the lookout for shows... 7/12/06 at 3:11pm by Nibor	10	409
Composting Toilets started by melissa17s (6/28/06 at 8:07pm)	I've heard complaints with the commercial ones smelling from... 7/12/06 at 5:10am by madrone	8	382
yurts? started by sunnymommy (6/17/06 at 12:21pm)	ok, i only lived in a yurt for a short time, but i would love... 7/9/06 at 5:42pm by accountclosed3	5	446
How is life with a septic and well? started by joli (6/21/06 at 3:56pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by honeybeedreams . washing... 7/8/06 at 10:12pm by mommy68	15	552
How do I make a clothesline? started by oneotamama (4/14/06 at 10:30am)	My dh took this week off for vacation. However he's been... 7/8/06 at 11:34am by oneotamama	12	19,028
Milk and eggs to the person that buys the house across the street! started by crissei (5/14/06 at 11:43pm) 1 2	LOL Pariah, it's too far a commute to DC for us, otherwise... 7/8/06 at 10:26am by reeseccup	29	1,239
Help! Problems with chicks! started by mylissia (7/5/06 at 1:24am)	Re: electrolytes - if you can't get to the store and have... 7/7/06 at 1:11pm by Asher	4	248
Info about raising chickens started by MrsTC (5/17/06 at 10:26pm)	I like this site... 7/7/06 at 12:30am by suehi	11	512
Question about toilet water saving device started by Pam_and_Abigail (7/6/06 at 8:14am)	I don't know exactly what the device you're talking about it -... 7/6/06 at 9:23am by starry_mama	1	169
Skeeter help PLEASE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! started by tayndrewsmama (6/1/06 at 9:43pm) 1 2 3	I have been told that Aura Cacia's Summer Spray recipe works... 7/4/06 at 9:54am by tayndrewsmama	49	1,206
The peeping box arrived! UPDATE - post #16 started by wednesday (6/22/06 at 10:35am)	Sounds good! Now, they aren't laying age, yet. I actually... 7/4/06 at 9:01am by Asher	19	451
has anyone used a milk pasteurizer? started by mymaybaby05 (6/26/06 at 1:03pm)	Our pasteurizer has just one knob on the front. You pour the... 7/2/06 at 2:08pm by RachelD	7	439
Can you explain capturing water to me? started by thedevinemissm (6/28/06 at 7:12pm)	Yahoo!!! I found it Sounds like a wonderful thing to do to... 6/30/06 at 11:33am by oneotamama	6	265
washing laundry(ClothDiapers's) by hand started by MamaFern (6/22/06 at 1:56pm)	Try presoaking in a combination of baking soda and lemon... 6/29/06 at 2:20pm by LeBoof	3	318
Becoming a landlord...would you reccomend this? started by jrose_lee (6/19/06 at 1:32pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by jrose_lee It might be tough... 6/28/06 at 7:26pm by thedevinemissm	5	348
Need help trimming goats hooves! started by crissei (6/22/06 at 10:13pm)	We tackeled our pygmy's hooves last night. It did take me and... 6/28/06 at 2:28pm by mymaybaby05	8	314
ISO Strawbale house builders started by azurite (6/7/06 at 9:44am)	Quote: Originally Posted by azurite we are building a... 6/27/06 at 12:15pm by cordwoodguy	2	314
Straw Bale homes in cold wet areas? started by caitlinsmom (6/5/06 at 8:16pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by caitlinsmom We are going to... 6/27/06 at 11:51am by cordwoodguy	18	747
Documentary started by morebabies (6/26/06 at 9:59pm)	I posted this on the frugality and finances thread because I... 6/26/06 at 9:59pm by morebabies	0	224
The bugs...I need some encouragement please started by mum2be (6/21/06 at 1:59pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by mum2be "Cow Shit Corner." ... 6/26/06 at 11:24am by Earth Angel	15	476
Miniature Nubians started by gr8tfulmom (6/23/06 at 10:14pm)	Thank you for the info. I was thinking 4-5 feet for the... 6/25/06 at 9:19am by gr8tfulmom	2	302
harvesting rain water started by Mom2baldie (11/2/05 at 12:13am) 1 2	Subbing to the thread. 6/24/06 at 5:26pm by oneotamama	20	831
Going it alone started by Godiva (6/18/06 at 2:19am)	((HUGS)) to you... I just wanted to tell you, your baby is... 6/23/06 at 12:08am by rawbanana	8	611
I made butter! started by crissei (6/15/06 at 12:33pm)	I dont know what dairy products cost you there, but here it's... 6/22/06 at 1:46am by lauraess	2	335