Sarah joins Eric and Mike to talk about minimal living and how families can reduce their clutter. Sarah addresses how families can reduce their amount of stuff and be minimalist too. Eric thanks Make Magazine for putting the new pizza oven video on their site and Mike talks about the joy of driving through flat [...]
Puppies playing is always fun, and Moose and Charlie Pup act like pups all the time. Despite being 3 years old, they still act like goofs. When Moose comes over for a visit, they are always playing, then they sleep. Then they wake up and play again. Moose is a black Labrador Retriever and Charlie [...]
After watching our brick oven pizza video, John in Arizona sent us these photos of his DIY brick oven. Much like our brick oven design, it uses brick and angle iron. I forgot to ask John where he got his angle iron from. I like that the brick oven fits nicely right next to his [...]
Tiny House Designer Deek Diedricksen joins Sarah and Eric to talk about how to build a tiny house of your own, how to use recycled materials in your tiny house, and how he published his book of Tiny House Designs,Humble Homes, Simple Shacks, Cozy Cottages, Ramshackle Retreats, Funky Forts Deek and Eric talk about green [...]
Looking for tiny house plans? Here they are. The Tiny House or Small House movement has a number of well known thought leaders, Derek Diedricksen leads by building Tiny Houses. Derek is the author of a new book of tiny house plans and ideas, Humble Homes, Simple Shacks, Cozy Cottages, Ramshackle Retreats, Funky Forts . [...]
Learn how to cook the perfect steak in this steak cooking video we made. Simple steak recipe that uses a frozen steak, so you don’t have to wait to defrost it. Neat. If you are looking for the answer to how to cook the perfect steak, watch this GardenFork video, you will be amazed at [...]
We talk about the Simple Backyard Brick Oven Plans and Video. The pizza oven construction is discussed, and how to source angle iron using freecycle techniques. Placement of the wood fire within the Brick Oven and the difference between our simple brick oven and those pizza ovens in a restaurant fill out the conversation. Its [...]
After watching our Simple Brick Oven Plan Video, Roger sent us these photos of his Brick Oven Construction. He has modified the Brick Pizza Oven Plan we used to be able to hold more heat and make a Backyard Brick Bread Oven. Enjoyed your brick oven video. We found the same plan after being inspired [...]
5 inches of snow out there and the Labradors want out. They are done playing on your bed, they have succeeded in waking you up, now get on your snow pants and take them out. We met up with Charlie and Henry’s siblings for the snow walk and then after our Labrador walk, they all [...]
Matt joins Eric to answer Beekeeping for Beginners questions on this show. What equipment to buy, how to buy honeybees, where to put beehives in your yard, what kind of beekeeping suit to buy all answered here. what kind of beekeeping suit and beekeeping veil is good? what kind of frames should i use in [...]
Portable Backyard Brick Oven DIY style! Make this pizza oven in your backyard with recycled used clay bricks and a recycled metal mattress frame. And the pizza oven is portable! You can assemble this in 20 minutes, make homemade pizzas, then take it apart and store it. Most backyard ovens are big and permanent, this [...]
Eric and Mike talk about car repair and how to save money by (safely) avoiding potholes, as hitting potholes can have an impact on bearings that is pricey to fix. Rick asks us to consider celebrating New Years on Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) so you can have a party and still get to bed at [...]
Probably the only people to see this post are the ones who read GF on an RSS feed or similar gizmo. Here is a surveillance photo of the said portable wood fired brick pizza oven. Video will happen next week.
A few highlights of past Labrador Retriever videos we’ve had on the GF TV show, enjoy and have a happy new year. To go over the lineage again, Henry and Charlie Pup are our Labs. Moose, the black lab, is Charlie Pup’s brother, same parents, different litter. Annie, the skinny gold labrador is a rescue [...]
Eric and Mike start off their new years day show with Chris Brogan and his 3 words for 2012, Eric suggests not going to Times Square for New Years Eve, you probably wont like it, its very crowded. Fireplace safety comes up next, Eric suggests everyone have glass doors or a wire screen over their [...]
