The Main Things!

A guide to the AbundaCulture Training Manual.

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The First Commission says:

Tend the Garden.

The “garden” is our home. It’s where we live. It’s the part of the earth for which we are responsible.

We tend to our ...

ATM pp. 4-5

You can pay someone else for shelter, energy, food, water, and sanitation... OR you can take personal responsibility and, with God’s help, acquire these things with your own hands.

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Shelter

Build without debt. Debt is bondage. We call the home we have designed a Solar Ark. It has special features that make it an essential component of abundant living.

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Energy

Use on-site energy production.

Solar electric, firewood and passive solar design

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Food

Grow more food in less space.

COMPOST, COMPOST, COMPOST!

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Water

Water Conservation.
Catching rainwater is often the simplest and least expensive way to secure the water that you need.

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Sanitation

Compost. Compost. Compost!
Strive to change waste into a resource.

ATM pp. 55-100

• Start small. Build in stages when you can afford it.

• Use materials that are available and affordable. ATM pp.85-98.

Use sun for heating. ATM p.65

Use earth for cooling. ATM pp.73+74.

Insulate. ATM pp.60-63.

Ventilate. ATM p.68.

Use mass to moderate temperature. ATM p.64.

Use THE PASSIVE SOLAR FORMULA : ATM p.65

• Use solar electric for lights, pumps, fans and electronics. ATM pp.24-54

Use wood for heating and cooking.

Use rocket stoves.

• Use fossil fuels like propane and gasoline sparingly.

ATM pp. 24-54

ATM pp. 145-182

• Grow more food in less space.

• Get more food with less work. ATM pp.145-146.

Grow more food with less water. ATM pp.147.

Use Sub-Irrigated Planters (SIPs) ATM pp.150-152.

Plant in 100% compost whenever possible. ATM pp.176-182.

• COMPOST, COMPOST, COMPOST!

ATM pp. 108-139

•Catch rainwater. ATM pp.108-110.

•Create water storage. ATM pp.111-120.

•Purify drinking water. ATM pp.121-127.

•Use all water twice - once for you and once for your plants. ATM pp.129-139.

•Use wells for backup.

ATM pp. 164-195

•Dispose of trash in a way that is culturally appropriate and acceptable to God. ATM p.166.

•Re-use

•Re-new

•Re-distribute (Share)

•Re-purpose

•Use composting toilets. ATM pp.167-176.

•Make water available for cleanliness.

 

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