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The Natural Building Blog’s mission is committed to providing free information that will improve people’s lives in a sustainable and affordable manner. This includes architecture, homesteading, gardening, appropriate technology, renewable energy, Permaculture principles, and ecological living.

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10 Acre Food Forest in India

May 20, 2019 by Kelly Hart

Nearly a decade ago, Gaytri Bhatia gave up a well-paying job as an environmental analyst with the United States Environmental Protection Agency in Boston and moved back to India to take over her family’s ten acre farm and orchard. She has been transforming it from primarily mango production to a much more diverse food forest. … Read more

Categories Community, Ecological Living, Gardening, Homesteading, Permaculture 1 Comment

Mini Earthship in Portugal

April 16, 2019 by Kelly Hart

This small Earthship is built with recycled tires and glass bottles, cob, and has a green roof. It’s a 1-room cabin so the bedroom, kitchen, and dining room are all in one open space. It does not collect rainwater, produce food or treat grey and black water, as most Earthships do. The property has a … Read more

Categories Building Styles, Community, Design, Ecological Living, Homesteading 2 Comments
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