6 Meetup Groups match “Canning” near Washington, DC
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The group provides opportunities to meet like minded people interested in eating healthy and living more sustainably. We will discuss green topics and participate in eco-friendly workshops such as canning, fermenting, soap and lotion making. Let us go back to nature by balancing the best of current technology with tried and true traditional techniques.
A group for those who know how to do things for themselves or want to learn how. Cooking things from scratch, raising chickens & veggies in the backyard, and preserving what you've grown.
Meet locals interested in homesteading and simple living skills like food preservation, caring for livestock, alternative energy, edible landscaping, permaculture, container gardening and more.
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Bring your home made or home grown foods and make one-to-one trades with others (i.e. a dozen backyard eggs for a loaf of home-baked bread). Our swaps typically take place on the 1st Friday of the month, sometimes we have a pot luck beforehand. This is a great venue to meet and mingle with other food makers and food lovers! Visit our facebook page and follow us on Twitter @BmoreFoodSwap
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Update: January 15, 2013 Who we are and what we are doing: We are a group of individuals and families who are following the pioneer spirit that founded this great country. We are, as Holly said in her food presentation, concentrating on preparing for the little disasters with high probability. A car goes out of control or an ice storm hits and you have no power for a few days. A hurricane visits and now you need a few weeks. Without power how will you heat and cook? If you cannot leave yo …
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Economic hard times are coming: Getting ready and creating a community will make the difference! We may not be able to stop job losses, bankrupt city & state budgets cutbacks in essential government services, bank failures, energy supply interruptions, increased temperatures, stronger storms, water main breaks or sewage spills. But we can have a back-up! SUNSET Lifeboat Meet Up Group learns and shares skills for a low energy/ non-fossil fuel future. For instance do you want to learn how to start …
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