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Episode 6: Hand to Hand to Hand

April 25, 2021
Tagged as: homesteading, rural skills, self-sufficiency

In today’s episode I talk about why it’s important to learn from another person. Transmission of skills from one person to another prevents us from losing them altogether. Listen to “Hand to Hand to Hand”…

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Episode 5: Baa Baa, Blacksheep

April 25, 2021
Tagged as: heritage livestock, livestock

Come along and explore the chasm between the animal agriculture industry and heritage breeds of livestock. Listen to “Hand to Hand to Hand” on Spreaker. Visit The Livestock Conservacy for more information about American Heritage…

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Episode 4: The Appling of America

April 25, 2021
Tagged as: apple, apple breeding, apple grafting, biodiversity

Join me for a discussion of how America got its extensive collection of apple varieties, why we’re gradually losing them, and some easy things you can do about it Listen to “The Appling of America”...

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Episode 3: The Stories We Tell

April 25, 2021

Listen to “The Stories We Tell” on Spreaker. In this week’s episode, I’m exploring story and why it’s important to our personal and national identities. Story is a potent antitode to “narrative” as practiced by...

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Episode 2: Coppice, Pollard, and Hedge

April 25, 2021
Tagged as: biodiveristy, hedgelaying, homestead, pollard, sustainable

In the first real episode, we’ll talk about the ancient art of manipulating woody plants for our own gain. These are techniques that were common in the Old World, practiced some in the new, and...

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Episode 1 – Where We Are Going and Why

April 25, 2021
Tagged as: Americana, homestead, homesteading, self-sufficiency, vintage

Less than a first episode, this is more of a brief introduction. A road map, if you will. (Does anybody still know what those are?) Why is rural American culture important? How will we find...

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Category: Episodes

Episode 6: Hand to Hand to Hand

Episode 5: Baa Baa, Blacksheep

Episode 4: The Appling of America

Episode 3: The Stories We Tell

Episode 2: Coppice, Pollard, and Hedge

Episode 1 – Where We Are Going and Why

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