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Site guidelines, Announcements, Problems and Suggestions
How to use the site, report any technical issues here. Also the place for suggestions.
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Tue Aug 13, 24 6:24 am
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Welcome
The section for welcomes and hellos
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Mon Jul 22, 24 9:09 pm
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Authors Corner
We encourage all our members to write for the site. Discuss here what articles you would like to write or see, help people with their articles in progress and see what is coming soon to the site.
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Mon Jun 08, 20 7:11 am
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Small Business Questions, Ideas and Advice
A place to discuss ideas to start or perhaps boost your small business
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Mon Oct 03, 22 6:27 am
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| Projects |
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Grow Your Own
Anything to do with growing fruit & vegetables
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Wed Dec 11, 24 9:48 am
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Make Your Own/DIY
Knitting your own yurt, making pants out of nettles or putting up a shelf? Ask for advice or tell us about it in here.
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Mon Dec 02, 24 9:02 am
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Poultry
Chickens, ducks, geese and any other feathered animal
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Sun Feb 04, 24 1:00 pm
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Livestock and Pets
Sheep, goats, cattle, other livestock and pets
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Mon Jun 03, 24 6:50 am
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The Apiary
Anything to do with bees
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Wed Oct 16, 24 7:58 am
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Energy Efficiency and Construction/Major Projects
Solar, Heat Pumps, Wind Power, Sustainable buildings etc
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Sun Dec 15, 24 4:29 pm
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Recipes, Preserving, Homebrewing
Anything to do with making your own food and drink
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Sat Sep 28, 24 8:15 am
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Land Management
Fencing, hedges, decks etc
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Fri Nov 01, 24 8:17 am
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Recipe Database
Our new recipe database can be accessed here
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Sat Jan 20, 24 2:23 pm
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| Wild Food |
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Foraging
There's loads of free food out there, herbs, nuts, berries, veg & mushrooms
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Sun Oct 27, 24 9:59 pm
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Fishing
Sea, Coarse or Game, not forgetting the abundance of shellfish
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Thu Dec 28, 23 1:15 pm
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Shooting and Trapping for the Pot
Red stag or rabbit, paunching or plucking. Your questions, advice & opinions are welcome here
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Wed Mar 20, 24 3:02 pm
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| Downsizing |
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Conservation and Environment
A subject that's close to all our hearts
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Tue Dec 03, 24 2:07 pm
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Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
The place to discuss ways to reduce consumption, save money, recycle, and cut down waste
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Sat Jun 22, 24 5:35 pm
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Does It Really Matter...
For any moral, ethical or environmental dilemma you may be facing
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Sat Nov 23, 24 6:18 pm
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Community and Family Matters
Getting active, and being a Downsizer in your local community. Think globally, act locally.... Exchange ideas, ask questions and share experiences here. Also the place for threads about family issues.
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Sat Mar 30, 24 6:46 pm
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Downsizing abroad
An area to discuss the ups, downs and experiences of moving to and living in a different country
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Wed Jan 18, 23 10:49 am
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Chat
Got something to say? Well say it!
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Sun Dec 15, 24 9:09 pm
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Finance and Property
How to find that property, and pay for it, the place to get advice on any financial and property matters
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Tue Oct 24, 23 7:23 am
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Trading Post
The ultimate in downsizing, Swap, Barter, or Sell it here.
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Sat Sep 28, 24 6:17 pm
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The DS courier network
The place for offers or requests in shifting something from A to B.
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Tue Jan 16, 18 4:34 pm
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IT Matters
Need help with a website or choosing accounting software, ask here
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Sat Nov 30, 24 11:49 am
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Reviews and What's On
Tell us about your local markets, farm shops, what you think of Books, TV, Courses, Products etc.
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Wed Nov 22, 23 8:51 pm
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Seasonal and Frugal Shopping
This is the place to talk about what is or isn't in season if you want to avoid buying air-freighted imports. Or if you have spotted a particular bargain locally, why not let other people know about it too?
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