Comments on: Farewell my Subaru http://www.off-grid.net/2008/03/05/farewell-my-subaru/ renewable energy,survival,save money,self build,Green homes,Solar power, cheap power, 12 volt, Solar panels, Wind power, peak oil, Batteries, Inverter, Generator, Rainwater harvesting, survivalist, prepper, self-sufficient, vans, yurts, yachts, RVs Sat, 11 Feb 2012 22:39:06 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.2 By: Revolution Hydroponics http://www.off-grid.net/2008/03/05/farewell-my-subaru/comment-page-1/#comment-350896 Revolution Hydroponics Wed, 09 Mar 2011 23:54:26 +0000 http://www.off-grid.net/2008/03/05/farewell-my-subaru/#comment-350896 Growing with hydroponics is a great way to get one step closer to living "off the grid". Growing with hydroponics is a great way to get one step closer to living “off the grid”.

]]> By: scakya http://www.off-grid.net/2008/03/05/farewell-my-subaru/comment-page-1/#comment-209907 scakya Tue, 11 Mar 2008 15:47:49 +0000 http://www.off-grid.net/2008/03/05/farewell-my-subaru/#comment-209907 Hi Doug,
Interesting piece. Here are a few tidbits in case you’re interested. Brad Lancaster has done some amazing things in Tuscon and here is his website and that of an article he wrote about a Mr. Phiri in Zimbabwe. Awesome stuff when it comes to harvesting/using rain water in the desert.

http://www.harvestingrainwater.com

http://cals.arizona.edu/OALS/ALN/aln46/lancaster.html Mr. Phiri’s story

On the solar greenhouse here are some different types of sites to check out.

http://www.crmpi.org/forestframe.htm Central Rocky Mountain Permaculture center

http://www.sunnyjohn.com/indexpages/shcs.htm Sunny John site that explains CRMPI’s subterranean greenhouse heating system

http://attra.ncat.org/attra-pub/solar-gh.html More typical solar greenhouse

http://www.motherearthnews.com/Green-Homes/1978-05-01/Joseph-Orrs-Fabulous-Mud-Heat-Storage-Solar-Greenhouse.aspx This is the article that got me started researching.

I do research on the above things so hope these links help you on your way to carbon-neutral status.

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