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When the Water Line Freezes
When I installed the electric water pipe heating I thought I was done. Until the temperature hit -22°C. We had that temperature for about 2 days and when that happened it resulted in a frozen water pipe.…
Lingonberry Creations
Happy new year 2017! The new year has started with beautiful, cold weather and lots of plans for the next year!
Finnish Permaculture Association is Alive!
We spent weekend from 16 to 18th December (2016) in Koroinen, Turku, working to kickstart and form the newly founded Permaculture Association Finland (Suomen Permakulttuuriyhdistys ry…
Installing Electric Water Pipe Heating
Our fresh water pipe enters the house sideways, which means we have a small hut attached to the house, in which the water pipes comes in from below ground and enter the house through the wall. This is pretty practical in a Rintamamiestalo.
A House with Two Fireplaces
As the header says, our house has two beautiful, old fireplaces, and finally both of them are operational!
Conserving Corn
Our corn harvest happened a while back, but as there are not so many garden news to post during the wintertime, I thought I'd revisit the subject and share what we did with corn we got in October.