Homesteading and Permaculture by Paul Wheaton

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066 – Kelly Ware Permaculture Gatherings

Published 13 years ago in Permaculture , Podcasts

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Paul Wheaton and Kelly Ware of the Flathead Lake area talk about Sepp Holzer, and how Sepp is coming to Montana next May, 2012. Sepp will be speaking on topics like: restoring/building wetlands, pond building/aquaculture, mushrooms, reading nature, permaculture economics, and food and meat preservation. Kelly and Paul talk about the importance of aquaculture, and […]

Tags: calories , urban farming

065 – Deviating from the Norm Part 2

Published 13 years ago in Permaculture , Podcasts

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Paul Wheaton and Jocelyn Campbell talk about where Paul deviates from the permaculture mainstream. Paul first mentions the deliciousness of kale chips. He then talks about how probably 1/2 of permaculture folks are vegan, and he is an omnivore. He has a lot of respect for vegans though. Paul does not use chicken tractors, but […]

Tags: chickens , deer control , paddock shift , seed , veganism

064 – Deviating from the Norm Part 1

Published 13 years ago in Permaculture , Podcasts

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It’s a walk in Paul’s view of permaculture, a quick stroll down his path. Paul and Jocelyn start from a specific question on where Paul strays from mainstream permaculture and why. Paul starts explaining that he likes the idea that forums should be more for a community or discussion for general permaculture stuff, but that […]

Tags: perma

063 – Magazine list

Published 13 years ago in Permaculture , Podcasts

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Paul Wheaton and Jocelyn Campbell continue sharing about writing that has had an impact on Paul, this time, focusing on magazines. Permaculture Magazine and Living Woods Magazine are Paul’s favorites. Paul finds about 2 articles per issue of Permaculture Magazine that he finds interesting. Living Woods is sort of the “Ben Law magazine” to Paul. […]

062 – Fiction Book List

Published 13 years ago in Podcasts

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Paul Wheaton and Jocelyn Campbell host the podcast on the beach (while being laughed at by passerbys for being geeks on their phones) to talk about different fiction books and magazines that are relevant to the permaculture community. Paul explains he isn’t sure why anyone would want to listen to a podcast with him listing […]

Tags: noble

061 – Book List Part 2

Published 13 years ago in Permaculture , Podcasts

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Paul Wheaton and Jocelyn Campbell first share about their tidepooling experience while on the Oregon coast. They then finish going through a list of books, mostly related to gardening and permaculture, that have made an impact on Paul. Here are the books they discuss: Allan Savory‘s Holistic Management, on reversing desertification through the grazing of […]

060 – Book List Part 1

Published 13 years ago in Permaculture , Podcasts

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Paul Wheaton and Jocelyn Campbell go through a list of books, mostly related to gardening and permaculture, that have made an impact on Paul. He would take notes mostly on the pH certain plants needed and companion planting information. He mentions how different kinds of mulches do well with different kinds of plants. He brings […]

Tags: Salatin

059 – Early Retirement Extreme

Published 13 years ago in Permaculture , Podcasts

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Paul interviews Jacob from earlyretirementextreme.com. (There is also a thread on Early Retirement Extreme (ERE) at permies.com). They talk about Jacob’s experience retiring at 33 (he’s 35 now), and how he got to that point. There are different levels of “extreme” one can take, depending on what is comfortable, but, as Jacob says, “The point […]

Tags: electric heat , frugality , money , mortgage

058 – Review of Ben Law’s Roundwood Timber Framing Movie

Published 13 years ago in Podcasts , woodland care

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Paul, Krista, and Caleb review the movie Roundwood Timber Framing with Ben Law. Paul says that he dislikes the word “forest” compared to Ben Law’s “woodland.” They describe some tools used to work with roundwood, such as a rounding plane. You make your peg sort of octagonal and put it through what is more or […]

Tags: Ben Law , green building , roundwood , wood

057 – Preparing a Food Forest

Published 13 years ago in Permaculture , Podcasts

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Paul and Joe talk about turning the back of her property to a food forest. They begin talking about the success of rhubarb–a nitrogen pig–and growing it in hugelkultur beds. Paul mentions putting a sun scoop in–a horseshoe-shaped garden. The curved end would grow the tallest things. They look at Joe’s siberian pea shrub and […]

Tags: deer control , hugelkultur , rhubarb , seedstarting , weeds

056 – Horticulture of the United States of Pocahontas

Published 13 years ago in Permaculture , Podcasts

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Paul Wheaton swings in from the jungle to sit down with Dave Bennett and talk about Horticulture of the United States of Pocahantas (husp). It’s a concept that Paul has made up, and posted about initially on the permies forum. Paul expresses his aim in permaculture and how it differs from most people, and how […]

Tags: Native American , Permies.com

055 – Review of Gaia’s Garden, Chapter 6

Published 13 years ago in Permaculture , Podcasts

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Paul Wheaton and Jocelyn Campbell sit down to review Toby Hemenway’s Gaia’s Garden – Chapter Six – Plants for Many Uses. Paul opens the podcast looking for praise on his new mullein video. Paul discusses his motivations for making the video and how it all came together. Jocelyn ties the video in with Chapter 6 […]

Tags: gaia's garden , nitrogen , permaculture , trees

054 – Jack Spirko on Modern Survivalism

Published 13 years ago in homesteading , Permaculture , Podcasts

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Paul Wheaton talks with Jack Spirko of The Survival Podcast. Jack shares about Bill Mollison’s story, as well as about the immunity of self-reliant folks during economically harder times, like the Great Depression. Paul and Jack discuss the productive utilization of permaculture rather than hype. They emphasize creating profit, and how “permaculture” does not have […]

Tags: farmers , nitrogen , survivalism

053 – Toby Hemenway on Native Plants

Published 13 years ago in Permaculture , Podcasts

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Paul Wheaton and Toby Hemenway, author of Gaia’s Garden, talk about native plants. Toby shares about preferring native, and then, when the native doesn’t do the job, bringing in plants known not to be a problem or take over. He shares about various exotic plants. Purple loosestrife cleans up pollution, attracts native pollinators–clean the water […]

Tags: gaia's garden , native plants , toby hemenway , weeds

052 – Toby Hemenway on Science

Published 13 years ago in Permaculture , rocket mass heater

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Paul Wheaton and Toby Hemenway, author of Gaia’s Garden, talk about science. Paul begins by stating they have been discussing “fact, proof, science, and how science rules (and you drool).” Toby used to work for a cancer R&D company, which he considered to be a great job. When they discovered something useful, it went from […]

Tags: science , toby hemenway

051 – Toby Hemenway on Permaculture Ethics

Published 13 years ago in Permaculture , Podcasts

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Paul reviews the third ethic with Toby Hemingway. Toby finds it ironic that people are quick to tell him he should be giving away his book as surplus. Toby goes through some history on how he got his first workshop paid for. When people come to Toby looking for a break on a price he […]

Tags: permaculture , third ethic

050 – Toby Hemenway animal problems to solutions

Published 13 years ago in Permaculture , Podcasts , Sepp Holzer

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Paul takes a roadtrip and sits down to do a podcast with Toby Hemenway author of Gaia’s Garden, and a group of permies. Paul breaks the ice with Toby and they start off the discussion with the subject of deer control methods. Paul points out that Toby didn’t mention as much about this problem in […]

Tags: animals , deer control , Sepp Holzer

049 – Discussion With Maddy Harland on Current Permaculture

Published 14 years ago in Permaculture , Podcasts , Sepp Holzer

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Paul chats with Maddy Harland from Permaculture Magazine. They discuss the latest issue, and Maddy goes into an article on Sepp Holzer explaining how to build round wood shelters in a day and their multifunctional abilities as animal shelters, earth shelters or vegetable cellars. Maddy defends Sepp Holzers use of big machinery on the land, […]

Tags: Maddy Harland , Sepp Holzer

048 – Discussion on Family, Bugs, Mining, Missoula

Published 14 years ago in chickens , food , missoula , Permaculture , Podcasts

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Paul discusses some company who came to visit early. He and his brother Tim have such different views on politics that it’s hard to believe they’re related. Tim has a passion for politics and is a conservative based on what Paul expresses. Jocelyn explains how politics are not allowed on Permies. Paul would rather discuss […]

Tags: insects , mullein

047 – Gaias Garden chapter 5

Published 14 years ago in Permaculture , Podcasts

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Paul Wheaton and Jocelyn Campbell discuss chapter 5 of Gaia’s Garden, by Toby Hemenway. The chapter was on catching, conserving, and using water. Toby writes of “the 5 fold path to water wisdom,” which includes: 1) having rich soil with lots of organic matter, 2) deep mulching 3) locating plants according to water needs 4) […]

Tags: gaia's garden , greywater , irrigation , permaculture , toby hemenway

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