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The Ultimate Desert Plant: Mesquite Tree Uses and Benefits 07/19/2025 Video The Ultimate Desert Plant: Mesquite Tree Uses and Benefits

I have been waiting a long time to make this video! The mesquite tree is finally starting to set bean pods, which means I can give you a detailed look into this wonderful permaculture tree for arid desert environments. I'll also be showing you the best way to harvest...
07/17/2025 Video Amaranth: The Sacred Grain That Refused to Die

Join me on an incredible journey through history as we uncover the story of amaranth: the sacred grain that refused to die! From its ancient origins in South and Central America to its revered role in Aztec rituals and its dramatic suppression by conquistadors, amaranth's resilience is nothing short...
07/11/2025 Video Beekeeping In A Layens Hive: First Inspection After Installing Bees

Beekeeping in a Layens hive is NEW TO ME, and I'm learning the ropes on how to work a Layens hive. Come learn with me.
07/11/2025 Video Layens Hive Modifications

The Layens hive is a great way to keep bees and here are a few modifications or tweaks that I like to incorporate with mine that you might like also.

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07/11/2025 Video The Persian Qanat

A qanat or kariz is a system for transporting water from an aquifer or water well to the surface through an underground aqueduct. Constructed in Iran, Iraq, and numerous other societies, this is an ancient water supply system that allows water to be transported over long distances in hot,...
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