How fun would this be to cruise around in? “The Ultimate Campground Cruiser – An all wood “Electric Horseless Carriage”. It’s a hand crafted work of art that actually carries two people. This amazing vehicle attracts attention. People honk and wave everywhere you go. You will know everyone in the campground within a day or …
Take one very creative and patient lady and millions of little pieces of tile and look what happens. When my husband was in his 20’s he had the opportunity to help her with a few projects. I especially love the planter women she made. Someday I envision an outdoor bread oven shaped like one of …
Interested in learning more about biodynamic farming? Here’s a conference that may shed some light. “Join us on November 14-18, 2012, at the beautiful Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center in Madison, WI, for an extraordinary event — the 2012 North American Biodynamic Conference. This biennial conference will bring together hundreds of farmers, gardeners, educators, activists, and interested …
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I’m not sure anything that’s $1,395 million could truly be called a “cottage” but it sure is cute isn’t it? “At first glance, this cottage in Carmel, California, looks like it could be one of Hugh Comstock’s Fairytale Cottages, so I was surprised to learn that it’s much newer, built in 1992. Comstock was building …
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I’d choose this over s’mores any day! “Chocolate Cake Baked in an Orange Cut the tops off about 10 oranges and scoop out the pulp. Fill the oranges three-quarters of the way with chocolate cake batter (cake mix works fine), then put the orange tops back on and wrap each orange in aluminum foil. Place …
Center for Rural Affairs is a great resource for somebody who would like to learn how to be a farmer and rancher! “Beginning Farmer Programs & Resources First, Finding Land Matching and Land Linking Programs: Learn about and find programs across the US and abroad that match beginning farmers with retiring ones Land Link: The Center’s …
Cool clock! “Nothing gets kids up in the morning like the thought of going to school – not! If your youngsters are anything like others around the world, they need something interesting to get them out of bed, and this living Bamboo Soil Clock is fascinating enough to fit the bill. It’s a great way …
Easy homemade toothpaste recipe. “For flavor variety, switch the peppermint oil to sweet orange or clove. Happy brushing!” via DIY Toothpaste | The651.com.
Something to take into account if you’re looking at adding to your garden. We were hoping to add a walnut tree this year as another source of protein but maybe a pumpkin patch might be a better choice after looking at this.
Beautiful cob house kitchen. “A cob home will have a very distinct and unique quality to it that you will not find among conventional homes. Living in a cob house is more than just abiding in a shelter. It includes a unique experience that is both uplifting and healthy.” via 14 Characteristics of Cob Homes …