In this video I describe the basic principles of scything, such as the proper stance, how and when to sharpen the blade and how to hold the snath when pulling through each stroke.
If you’re learning how to scythe or interested in the trend of the One Sycthe Revolution, this video along with many others here on YouTube will get you started.
I wish you all the best in your pursuit of FarmFitness.
Designing a Permaculture Garden Plan
You realize the patterns of traffic across the property; where you spend the majority of your time and the pathways you walk across most frequently. Now you’re most likely prepared to set about designing your ultimate permaculture garden plan. This post goes into detail where to start, the tools I use and what to consider as you put together your plan.
Preparing Garden Beds On San Juan Island
This is my first year planting a garden on this permaculture homestead. It marks a major milestone and brings a great sense of accomplishment to my psyche. When we first moved to the San Juan Islands, I had thought I'd have a small garden in the first year. Oh how...
The Benefits of Google Maps When Designing A Permaculture System
Google Maps provides great way to observe the land. If you visit the site of your own property frequently enough, you will notice that Google re-images the area annually. This post provides details about why I didn’t do anything on the land for full year.