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Fire, Heat & Cooking

Clay Oven Field Sheet

A visual guide to building a small outdoor clay oven that stores wood-fire heat for baking.

Best forOff-grid baking / outdoor wood-fired cooking DifficultyIntermediate

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Food Cultivation

Compost Bin Field Sheet

A visual guide to building a simple compost bin, balancing browns and greens, and avoiding smell and pests.

Best forBeginner soil building / raised beds / garden waste DifficultyBeginner

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Food Cultivation

Raised Garden Bed Field Sheet

A visual guide to building a simple raised bed with safe materials, good drainage, and useful soil layers.

Best forBeginner food growing / poor soil yards DifficultyBeginner

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Fire, Heat & Cooking

Rocket Stove Field Sheet

A compact guide to building, lighting, and troubleshooting a small outdoor rocket stove.

Best forOutdoor twig cooking practice DifficultyBeginner

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Food Preservation

Root Cellar Field Sheet

A field guide to site choice, vents, crop zones, and weekly root-cellar checks.

Best forStoring roots without refrigeration DifficultyIntermediate

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Food Preservation

Smokehouse Field Sheet

A visual guide to building a simple smokehouse for learning smoke flow, low heat, and safe food-preservation limits.

Best forTraditional smoking concepts / controlled smokehouse airflow DifficultyIntermediate

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Food Preservation

Solar Food Dehydrator Field Sheet

A visual guide to building a simple solar dehydrator for herbs, fruit, and vegetables.

Best forPower-free food drying / garden harvest preservation DifficultyBeginner-Intermediate

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Energy & Power

Water Wheel Field Sheet

A visual guide to building and testing a small undershot creek wheel.

Best forLearning mechanical water power DifficultyIntermediate

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Water Security

Rainwater Collection Field Sheet

A practical guide to roof catchment, screening, overflow, storage, and safe water use.

Best forCollecting backup utility water DifficultyBeginner

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Food Cultivation

Raised Bed Soil Layers Field Sheet

A visual guide to layering cardboard, organic material, compost, and growing soil without wasting the best mix.

Best forRaised beds / soil preparation / beginner gardening DifficultyBeginner

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Navigation & Wayfinding

Tell Time Without a Watch Field Sheet

A visual guide to reading time from sun position, hand-width, and shadow sticks.

Best forReading time without devices DifficultyBeginner

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Food Preservation

Sauerkraut Field Sheet

A visual guide to preserving cabbage with salt, brine, pressure, and time.

Best forBeginner fermentation / power-free food preservation DifficultyBeginner

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Navigation & Wayfinding

Navigating by the Sun Field Sheet

A visual guide to finding rough direction with sun path, shadows, and the shadow-stick method.

Best forNo GPS / no compass backup navigation DifficultyBeginner

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Water Security

Solar Still Field Sheet

A visual guide to setting up a small solar still and understanding its honest limits.

Best forLearning emergency water collection DifficultyBeginner

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