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3rd Work Party, July 15: clearing outside the fence

I’ve been hungering for this project to finally get going. All the rain has made everything both lush and jungle-like. Not always good, especially when we do want to consider the neighbors! After all, we are recreating a new (old) culture inside an existing culture, and the interface between them is not always easy. Not…

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2nd Work Party, July 11: mulching and weeding main garden

Not as many podmates were available for this work party, but Rebecca, Camden and Chris still got a lot done. Plus, the season’s first tomato! The post Green Acres Village, 2nd Work Party, July 11: mulching and weeding main garden appeared first on .

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First of three Work Parties, July 8: Completing “The Project”

One of the things we ask podmates when they come to live with us, is to be available for four or more hours of (usually physical) work per week, preferably, but not necessarily, during our twice weekly work parties. We all prefer working together. Time passes more swiftly, with lots of camaraderie, plus so much…

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