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Planting Blueberry Bushes Together Posted by: pocketsofthefuture
Video duration: 585 seconds We have long wanted blueberry bushes as a form of edible landscaping that will easily provide us with a nutrient dense food. This video is about us planting our first row of blueberry bushes along our new front fence. Related: blueberry, fruits, homesteading, natural, organic, reliance, self, soft |
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Bamboo Shower Update- 50 Gal Solar Hot Water Tank (Part 1) Posted by: pocketsofthefuture
Video duration: 544 seconds After thinking the bamboo shower project was completed for the summer, I ended up figuring out a way to make a $35 solar hot water tank for our outdoor bamboo shower. These three videos demonstrate the innovations and adjustments that we had to make to bring hot water to our shower. Related: bamboo, conservation, green, homesteading, reliance, self, solar-power, water |
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Bamboo Shower Update- 50 Gal Solar Hot Water Tank (Part 2) Posted by: pocketsofthefuture
Video duration: 517 seconds After thinking the bamboo shower project was completed for the summer, I ended up figuring out a way to make a $35 solar hot water tank for our outdoor bamboo shower. These three videos demonstrate the innovations and adjustments that we had to make to bring hot water to our shower. Related: bamboo, conservation, green, homesteading, reliance, self, solar-power, water |
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Bamboo Shower Update- 50 Gal Solar Hot Water Tank (Part 3) Posted by: pocketsofthefuture
Video duration: 587 seconds After thinking the bamboo shower project was completed for the summer, I ended up figuring out a way to make a $35 solar hot water tank for our outdoor bamboo shower. These three videos demonstrate the innovations and adjustments that we had to make to bring hot water to our shower. Related: bamboo, conservation, green, homesteading, solar-power, water |
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A Day on our Homestead (Part 1) The Morning Posted by: pocketsofthefuture
Video duration: 542 seconds This is a set of 9 videos that chronicles a full day on our homestead from morning until night. This first video includes letting the animals out, feeding them and preparing for the morning milking. There is also a visit from a large flock of birds. Related: breeds, chestnuts, cows, goats, hens, homeschooling, homesteading, milking, natural, organic, rare, reliance, self |
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A Day on our Homestead (Part 7) Evening Milking Part 1 Posted by: pocketsofthefuture
Video duration: 547 seconds This is a set of 9 videos that chronicles a full day on our homestead from morning until night. This video contains Part 1 of the evening milking, including a duet sung while milking. Related: breeds, cows, goats, hens, homeschooling, homesteading, milking, natural, organic, rare, reliance, self |
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Milking Our Family Cows Part 1 Posted by: pocketsofthefuture
Video duration: 363 seconds Two days before our move we shot some video of how we milked the cows at our old homestead.There are 4 parts of our milking routine in our straw-bale buildings and the various aspects of their up kept. There is a short video at the end of the last video our arrival at our new farm Related: barns, cows, dairy, fencing, homesteading, raw-milk, straw-bail |
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Transplanting Bamboo (Part 1) Posted by: pocketsofthefuture
Video duration: 507 seconds These 2 videos are about us harvesting and transplanting a bamboo grove in order to build an outdoor bamboo shower. Bamboo has many uses including food from shoots in the spring. The opportunity to obtain some mature bamboo came our way. Drawing upon our "Pockets of the Future" orientation (pocketsofthefutureD OTcom), we dropped everything to take advantage of this chance. Related: bamboo, conservation, frugality, gardening, homesteading, reliance, self, use, water |
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Building Our Bamboo Shower (Part 1) Posted by: pocketsofthefuture
Video duration: 478 seconds After transplanting the bamboo, we built the bamboo shower. This video gives details about how to build the shower. We are very happy with the result as it allows us to have a back-up system for bathing.We also enjoying showering outside. The bamboo will be a food source as well as a source for harvestable wood suitable for projects and crafts. Related: bamboo, conservation, frugality, gardening, homesteading, reliance, self, use, water |
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Structure and Roofing of Straw Bale Barn Posted by: pocketsofthefuture
Video duration: 385 seconds See the support beams and roof structure for the straw bale milking barn we are building. Explanation of poles, lumber and Ondura roofing used. See a special way to use a child's toy to help with roofing. Related: bale, homesteading, milking, ondura, reliance, roofing, self, straw |
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Peaceful Morning Milking part 3 Posted by: pocketsofthefuture
Video duration: 497 seconds Since we have not yet completed our straw-bale barn we have been milking in the open air in our new mountain home. Our morning milking has been exceptionally peaceful filled with sounds of country and the calming effect of the cows themselves. We made a three part video of our morning milking of our two cows Phoebe and Pezra to share the is enjoyable experience. Related: cows, fed, grass, homestead, milking, natural, oraganic, peaceful |
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A Day on our Homestead (Part 2) The Morning Milking Posted by: pocketsofthefuture
Video duration: 562 seconds This is a set of 9 videos that chronicles a full day at our homestead from morning until night. This video includes the morning milking. Related: breeds, chestnuts, cows, goats, hens, homeschooling, homesteading, milking, natural, organic, rare, reliance, self |
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Our Straw Bale Hen House Part 1 stuffing with straw Posted by: pocketsofthefuture
Video duration: 585 seconds We just completed the first layer of mortar on our straw bale hen house. In this video we are filling the walls with straw. Related: bale, construction, free, hens, natural, organic, range, straw |
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Milking Our Family Cows Part 2 Posted by: pocketsofthefuture
Video duration: 534 seconds Two days before our move we shot some video of how we milked the cows at our old homestead.There are 4 parts of our milking routine in our straw-bale buildings and the various aspects of their up kept. There is a short video at the end of the last video our arrival at our new farm Related: barns, cows, dairy, fencing, homesteading, raw-milk, straw-bail |
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A Day on our Homestead (Part 4) Collecting Eggs Posted by: pocketsofthefuture
Video duration: 554 seconds This is a set of 9 videos that chronicles a full day at our homestead from morning until night. This video includes the gathering of eggs, chestnut harvesting and a couple of family haircuts. Related: breeds, chestnuts, cows, goats, hens, homeschooling, homesteading, milking, natural, organic, rare, reliance, self |
