This snug little log cabin was built out in the bush by someone with no previous construction experience, and cost less $500 to build using mainly salvaged materials. The only
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This snug little log cabin was built out in the bush by someone with no previous construction experience, and cost less $500 to build using mainly salvaged materials. The only
Natural swimming pools make a great alternative to a standard swimming pool. The water is contained by an isolating membrane or membranes and no chlorine or chemicals are required as plants
This is one cool man cave / apocalyptic bunker. British garage inventor and video maker Colin Furze managed to get a TV channel to sponsor building a doomsday bunker in his own backyard.
This is a short how-to-video showing how easy it was to build a gravity-based aquaponic system with pvc, and two fish tanks. There are fourteen spots for plants on
Richard Louis Proenneke (1916-2003), known as Dick, has become an icon of wilderness living in Lake Clark National Park and Preserve. Born in Iowa, he worked as a
A water wheel uses the energy of flowing water to move the water through coiled pipe and as it spins it continues adding water through the coils. Depending
Here’s a great little two part video series that will show you how Kenny & his grandfather turned a 55 gallon drum into a stylish and practical outdoor
In the realm of sustainability and resourcefulness, repurposing old items has become a favored practice that showcases both creativity and practicality. One remarkable example of this ingenuity is
It’s pretty amazing what some people create when recycling old pallets. A man from Germany named Torben Jung decided that for his summer project he was going to build a pallet
If you’re going to fence off an area, or simply want to add a garden feature, why not consider creating a vertical salad garden to create an edible
This is a 5 gallon self wicking tomato watering container. It can be made for $10 and it is easy to make. A towel, 2 containers and sponges
Wheatgrass offers amazing nutrition. This step by step instructional video shows you how you can grow your own wheatgrass in your own home….
Designer Ryan Frank wanted a semi-mobile home for a small plot in a “sensitive area”. He thought about yurts and domes, but settled for an open source design
Meet Jill Redwood. Jill built her house in East Gippsland, Australia where she has lived alone for over 30 years. Jill is almost entirely self-sufficient with no mains
The Swansea Bay Tidal Lagoon will use the rise and fall of ocean tides to generate enough renewable electricity to power 155,000 homes for 120 years! Credit: Juice
Mushrooms are a hot topic now. They can immediately turn any humdrum meal into a culinary creation, and to top it all off, mushrooms are healthy! Amazingly, growing
For thousands of years, drying was the only way to keep herbs from spoiling. It’s easy, inexpensive and healthier than artificial flavoring methods because dried herbs do not
With all of the various techniques that exist to grow a garden, the straw bale gardening method is certainly worth consideration if you’re looking for a method that
Most households make use of the occasional bag of salad leaves. Such bags line supermarket fridge shelves and we eat them by the handful, the various baby leaves
There are so many different ways to garden that it would be hard to even list them all. We put together this grouping of ten different intensive gardening
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