by Levi Meeuwenberg | Sep 11, 2023 | Appropriate Technology, Blog, Climate Change, Economics, Farm, Permaculture/Homesteading, Plants, YouTube
Hey friends! In this video, I’m going to walk you through some of the first steps to getting started with homesteading and permaculture. In previous videos, I focused more on the “why” permaculture and homesteading are more than just cool...
by Levi Meeuwenberg | Jan 5, 2023 | Agriculture, Blog, Culture, Economics, Farm, Fossil Fuels, History, Parkour, Permaculture/Homesteading, Podcast, Why Permaculture, YouTube
My parkour buddy, Brandon Douglas, invited me to appear on his Height Drop podcast. It was a fun chat, in which we discussed my parkour journey, getting into farming and sustainable living, existential threats, narratives, soil depletion, regenerative...
by Levi Meeuwenberg | Mar 18, 2017 | Agriculture, Blog, Farm, Permaculture/Homesteading, Plants, YouTube
This is a clip from a 2016 workshop led by Trevor Newman of Roots to Fruits, hosted by Realeyes Homestead. Transcript: Guy: Apples? Trevor: Yeah. These are apples and this is a semi-dwarf called ‘Bud 118’. So again,...
by Levi Meeuwenberg | Mar 18, 2017 | Agriculture, Blog, Farm, Permaculture/Homesteading, Plants, YouTube
This is a clip from a 2016 workshop led by Trevor Newman of Roots to Fruits, hosted by Realeyes Homestead. Transcript: Trevor: Gooseberries. Blackcurrant, red currant, gooseberries. It’s actually really beneficial to plant them a little bit below...
by Levi Meeuwenberg | Mar 18, 2017 | Agriculture, Blog, Events/Workshops, Farm, Permaculture/Homesteading, Plants, YouTube
This is a clip from a 2016 workshop led by Trevor Newman of Roots to Fruits, hosted by Realeyes Homestead. Transcript: Trevor: Yeah really good way to integrate ground cover species is overseeding into the exist– either into the existing vegetation...
by Levi Meeuwenberg | Jan 3, 2016 | Animal Husbandry, Blog, Farm, Permaculture/Homesteading, YouTube
We put pigs together into a pen for the first time, and the mamma fights another pig for dominance while her piglet tries to nurse. Get out of the way piglet! This lasted for about 5 minutes, then we never saw them fight again, except the usual little...