Wanted Items

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General

  1. metal stakes, fence posts, other posts for fencing and staking of trees
  2. pipe wrenches; wrench, socket, screwdriver, drilling bit sets
  3. nuts, bolts, screws, fasteners of all types
  4. Metal- shafts, rods, tubing, sheet, bar, etc - aluminum and steel
  5. Lumber - studs, 4x4s, 4x8 sheets
  6. chicken wire, fencing
  7. hand tools, garden tools (shovels, rakes, etc), power tools
  8. hammers, crowbars, pickaxes, wedges, and deconstruction equipment
  9. rope, wire, chain, electrical wire, electrical cords (broken ok)
  10. poly tubbing, rubber hose, fuel line, PVC pipe, garden hoses (broken ok)
  11. canned food, quart jars
  12. rebar, cement
  13. manure, pots, soil, organic fertilizer, strawbales
  14. beehives, bees, honey extractor
  15. 5 gallon buckets
  16. 1/4 hp and higher electric motors
  17. hinges, shelving
  18. Exterior paint; wood varnish, wood shellac (for cordwood building finish)

Plants

This includes seed, nut, cuttings, divisions, etc:

  1. Excess or unwanted full-size fruit/nut/berry trees/plants for propagation and transplanting (such as when you're taking out a tree)
  2. Plants for propagation by cuttings, rood division, etc -
    1. Cold temperature kiwi
    2. Nanking cherry
    3. Yellow, full size sweet cherry
    4. Gooseberries, currants
    5. Aronia viking cultivar
    6. Trazels and hazelnuts (blight resistant)
  3. Diversity of other useful, edible plants
    1. Perennial garlic
    2. Perennial parsnips
    3. Perennial onion

Books

  1. Hartmann and Kester, Plant Propagation Principles, [1]
  2. The Second Industrial Divide by Piore
  3. Fruit and Nut Production by Brenda Olcott-Reid and William Reid, 2007
  4. The Creature from Jekyll Island