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Raised Beds with a Twist

April 8, 2013 By Mike

  I’ve been kicking around the idea for some Raised Beds with a Twist for quite some time now. With inspiration from Jack Spirko of The Survival Podcast and Paul Wheaton of Permies fame, I decided to try my own variation of hugelkultur/woody beds. I wrote about Hugelkultur last year. On a 1/3 of an […]

A 5 Question Interview with Paul Wheaton

January 28, 2012 By Mike

 Interview with Paul Wheaton With my new found interest in  Permaculture (and especially Hugelkultur) I decided to swing for the fences and ask the man himself, Paul Wheaton, a few questions. Paul runs things over at Permies.com and Richsoil.com. 1- Does Hugelkultur have a place in every home garden? Yes.  I cannot think of a […]

About Mike

The Backyard Pioneer
I'm a 43 year old husband, father, life long outdoorsman, and have 20+ years experience in infrastructure construction. I strive to bring you the best EDC Knife and Gear Reviews, Small Scale Homesteading, Common Sense Preparedness, and Dutch Oven Recipes.

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