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      • Herbal Academy
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      • Resources + Information
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      • Seasonal Eating + Growing
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      • Dehydrating
      • Preserving
      • Fermenting
      • Recipes
      • Woodstove Cooking
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      • Join the Revolution!
      • 33 Traditional Skills
      • Books Every Homesteader Should Own
    • Green Living
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DIY

DIY. Do it yourself. Kiwis are known for their DIY skills, it is in our blood. Nothing like a bit of number 8 wire and some duct tape to fix just about everything. Like all good kiwis, here at Piwakawaka Valley Homestead we like a bit of the ol’ DIY.

30 frugal DIY decoration ideas for your homestead this Christmas. CHeck out these beautiful, easy, rustic DIY decoration ideas #christmas #frugalchristmas #christmasideas #piwakawakavalley

30 Frugal Ideas for Christmas homesteading home decor

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Large Batch Gingerbread House Recipe

Easy DIY Insect Repellent – Totally Natural, Effective Sandfly Repellent

Building a chicken coop with just one sheet of ply wood.

Are you keen to join the uprising of the return to traditional ways of life? These 33 traditional skills will help you on your road to self sufficiency.

33 Old Fashioned Traditional Skills that are Easy to Learn + Save Money

This recipe uses natural ingredients to create a waterproof coating on the fabric of choice. You can use it to waterproof canvas clothing, shoes, bags, tents, leather, even fabric tarpaulins and wood!

DIY Oilcloth Aprons: Canvas waterproofing recipe – Easy step by step with pictures

How to Make an Incubator: DIY Egg Incubator Step by Step with Pictures!

Automatic watering systems take the worry out of watering the animals. An auto waterer can last for several days and it keeps rabbits and chickens from making the water dirty or tipping it out. To make this automatic waterer I used a few things that I had laying around, but you could easily replace these with things you have or can make.

DIY Rabbit Watering System: How to Build an Automatic Water System for Rabbits for Less than $5

Simple and affordable seed raising table ideas. Can be used as a heated propagation table for growing plants from cuttings, or germinating seeds for the vegetable garden. #piwakawakavalley

Building a DIY Heated Propagation Table and Seed Bed for CHEAP

Make your own beeswax wraps as an eco-friendly alternative to clingfilm or plastic wrap. This recipe uses jojoba oil and beeswax to make a nice clingy wrap.

How to Make Beeswax Wraps with Jojoba Oil and Tree Resin (with Video)

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