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Water on the Homestead: Is Filtering Well Water Necessary?

April 13, 2022 · Rhonda Crank · Self-Reliance

Add to Favorites Many homesteads have wells drilled for their water source. But is filtering well water necessary? There are, as usual, different thoughts on the subject. I grew up …

What is Solar Water Heating and How Does it Work?

March 13, 2019 · Rhonda Crank · Self-Reliance

Add to Favorites My Granny Brown didn’t have indoor plumbing until I was around 11 years old. There were no solar water heating systems then. Instead, they put a small …

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