Self-Sufficiency Skills and Wild Food Foraging Blog

making a basket base

Making A Basket Base

  If you ever wondered why most round baskets have a little square in the middle, now you will see why.  This close up video shows the very first stages...

Making A Basket Base

  If you ever wondered why most round baskets have a little square in the middle, now you will see why.  This close up video shows the very first stages...

Making a willow basket

Making a Willow Basket

Making a willow basket takes about five hours for a Newby. Watch this speeded up video of making a basket.  On our day courses here, it takes a new student...

Making a Willow Basket

Making a willow basket takes about five hours for a Newby. Watch this speeded up video of making a basket.  On our day courses here, it takes a new student...

Free Wild Food Foraging Walk Around a UK Farm

Part Two. Please watch Part One first HERE The second in the free, lockdown videos, this facebook live introduces you to 13 plants that were growing last July on the...

Free Wild Food Foraging Walk Around a UK Farm

Part Two. Please watch Part One first HERE The second in the free, lockdown videos, this facebook live introduces you to 13 plants that were growing last July on the...

Preserving Raw Eggs Without Electricity

Preserving Raw Eggs Without Electricity

The unveiling of the raw duck eggs, after six months at room temperature using my version of an old sailor method of preservation... Instead of slaked lime, I used calcium...

Preserving Raw Eggs Without Electricity

The unveiling of the raw duck eggs, after six months at room temperature using my version of an old sailor method of preservation... Instead of slaked lime, I used calcium...

How To Get More Juice for Your Apples - Pressin...

As an ex industrial chemist My Dad likes to combine science and self sufficiency by experimenting and measuring inputs and outputs and altering methods to tweak results... He worked out...

How To Get More Juice for Your Apples - Pressin...

As an ex industrial chemist My Dad likes to combine science and self sufficiency by experimenting and measuring inputs and outputs and altering methods to tweak results... He worked out...

What is Permaculture?

What is Permaculture?

Hello So, I love teaching Permaculture!  Have you heard of Permaculture?  What does the word mean to you?  During the first lockdown I decided to do a video of my...

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What is Permaculture?

Hello So, I love teaching Permaculture!  Have you heard of Permaculture?  What does the word mean to you?  During the first lockdown I decided to do a video of my...

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