One of the biggest misunderstandings about permaculture is the idea that it provides answers. In reality, it provides questions. Permaculture frameworks are useful because they encourage observation, pattern recognition, and long-term thinking. They become problematic when applied rigidly or without regard for context. Every piece of land has constraints—water availability, slope, soil, labor, budget, and regulations. Ignoring those realities in favor of idealized designs often leads to systems that fail under real conditions. At Wolf-Beach Farms, permaculture principles guide thinking, not decisions. Decisions come from observation, testing, and adjustment over time. The goal is not to build a perfect system—but one that survives reality.
In this episode, titled “Fantastic Fun Filled Friday Adventure,” We have an exciting adventure while doin errands. Initial stop, For You Brewing, CO2 tank refill and included plans to discuss…
The Wee Wild Woman and the Fat Man Farmer Podcast, featuring their first interview with Samantha Henman, the Market Master for the Cloverdale Farmers Market and owner of Raccoon Creek Homestead. We…
Just the Fatman for this video short. We finally get around to explaining The Goat-Alpaca Incident of 2018 and WHY I am not allowed to bring, authorize, buy, procure, trade,…
Longer episode as Wee and I discuss all the animals we have on our homestead, how we would rate them for new homesteaders, some things to look out for, some…
We and I have a longer than normal discussion 2 hrs about homeschool from a homeschoolers point of view. I just have to give my opinion as I went through…
We are back, well half of us. Today we cover buying directly from a producer. Things you may want to know, things you may want to ask. How to maximize…
Just a farm kid and her dad talking about farm life, permaculture, homesteading, interviews, and much more
While I get all the technical stuff set up on all the podcast feeds and channels here is our 1st episode back. Great things are coming as I just got…
Wee and I are BACK and better than ever. Wea re taking what we learned with the 1st round and making it bigger , better, and all kinds of new…