Category Archives: Foraging

Finding Hardware on the Ground

Spring thaws the snow and ice, laying bare a winter’s worth of dropped and fumbled valuables exposed to whoever cares to pick it up. It’s harvest time for scroungers! I’m one of those people who picks up loose change from … Continue reading

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Heating With Wood: Cutting Your Own Firewood

As I indicated in the last post (Heating With Wood: Scrounging Free Firewood) now that we live on our “homestead,” we cut our own firewood exclusively. Our situation is extremely rare in today’s world: we have our own heavily forested land. … Continue reading

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