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A story about starting a homestead - with no experience
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Today I introduce a new character to the show. Together we discuss the biggest projects of the past year. IG: @rookie_homesteader
I filmed the mushroom log process and shared that video on Instagram @rookie_homesteader Ben Falk's book: https://www.wholesystemsdesign.com/the-resilient-farm-homestead-ben-falk
Sourcing bees and the basic protective gear @Rookie_Homesteader
Talking about the PROS and CONS of different hive designs IG: @rookie_homesteader
Planning for the upcoming year, the next 5 years, and the rest of my life.
This episode is a smorgasbord. Partly big-picture recap, some recent updates, and wellness talk.
Converting the brush pile into a soil amendment
This episode starts by discussing my struggles to heat my home. Then I mention some of the positive developments around the house and garden. Pictures on IG @Rookie_Homesteader
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Talking about raising the yurt, building the deck, mistakes I made - and regrets that I have. You can see pictures of the yurt on Instagram @Rookie_Homesteader
Updates on the house, garden, and roommate IG: @rookie_homesteader
Sharing some notes from a workshop I attended last week with Akiva Silver Some resources I mentioned in the show: - MrDrip.com for mist system - Parafilm is Akiva's favorite grafting tape - Okatsuné makes his favorite pruning shears
Things went off the rails while cutting down a black locust near the driveway...
This is the Season 2 premier, so I give a quick recap of what has happened so far. I also share some news regarding the house, sawmill, and yurt plans. Follow me on instagram if you want to see some pictures: @rookie_homesteader
In this episode I talk about testing the existing well, and give an update on my checklist of basic needs (Water, Electricity, Food, Wifi, Shelter, Heat, Toilet). Follow me on Instagram if you want to see some pictures @Rookie_Homesteader
I paid the price for being reckless...
Discussing the condition of the house and my new sawmill. Follow me on Instagram @Rookie_Homesteader for pictures
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The experiment has officially begun. Instagram: @Rookie_Homesteader
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