The hands-on cob workshop is optional, of course, but this is clearly our uniqueness. Chanterelles grow all summer and puffball mushrooms are found easily most of the year.Ĭome alone or with your whole family and gain experience building a home using a very old method of earthen construction cob. In the Autumn one can forage for bolete mushrooms. This is a fantastic place to look for medicinal herbs as we have many, to include elderberry, boneset, staghorn sumac, pokeweed, mimosa trees, mimosa pudica, tulip poplars, passionflower (Maypop), persimmons, groundcherries, huckleberries, beauty berries, "possum" grapes, muscadine grapes, wild cherry trees, black walnut, honey suckle, Japanese privet, wild lettuce, sassafras trees, plantain, dragon flower, Japaness Angelica trees, and blackberries to name a few. Our combined family land is 40 acres, but our official campsite that we are offering is 2.5 acres, with 20 acres of wild, 20yr-growth forest with paths and a 10' deep creek rain runoff ditch which is great for walking down and exploring. Our intention in offering a place for people to stay is to provide a unique experience in natural building techniques and to meet our tribe. We welcome the collaboration and cooperation of other individuals and families who wish to gain experience in natural, earthen, and sustainable home building and permaculture. We we were featured on HGTV's "You Live in What?!" as our family of four lived in a bus for 2 years while we became acquainted with the overgrown piece of land. We moved our family here from Chicago in 2012 to put roots down on land that has been in the family for over 100 years. This land will be our life's work, a culmination of our most intentional efforts to bring health and happiness to our family in perpetuity. Our hectare of land is a genuine Space of Love, acting as a tether between our physical bodies, our ethereal bodies, our ancestors, our descendants, the Earth and God.
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