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Hanging strawberries. Aquaponic Greenhouse. Backyard aquaponics: DIY system to farm fish with vegetables. The Modular Geodesic Bio Dome & Micro Aquaponic Kits by Future of the Free. You can help by pledging your pre-order for one of our Micro, Mini, or Food Machine Geodesic Dome kits OR Joining a community dome share project. Also contribute by getting our 3D Printer model files or a Straw Dome model that is fun and easy way to learn geodesics -natures math and structure.

FutureoftheFree.com is a fully community driven website ready to harness the power of people to create new ways of living. The Dome Kits and Aquaponic Kits will also be available and supported by our online community. We need your support to launch our Community Supported Dome share projects; and we need to get fully equipped to produce the dome kits. We are starting by getting three local farms set up with our Community Dome Shares and the Learning Dome Living School. Weather and drought resistant geodesic domes.Uses only 10% of the water as commercial growing.Self sustaining Solar powered system.Plants grow up to 50% faster in ideal conditions. An open system for everyone everywhere. How To Easily Make A Beehive In A Jar DIY Project. It seems everyone is interested in how to make your own beehive in a jar. Have the rows of organic honey jars at the farmers market got you thinking about starting your own backyard beehive? If you live in a suburban area, you may think that starting a beehive cannot be done.

However a common suburban backyard can be a perfect place for beehives if done correctly and you do a bit of research and planning before ordering your bees and supplies. It is actually a very simple and easy process with the right tools. Everything you need is below including a supplies list and pictures of our DIY beehive. First get a piece of thick plywood and cut to 16″ x 20″. Next cut 2 – 22″ pieces from a 2″ x 12″ x 6′ board and 2 – 18″ pieces from a 2″ x 12″ x 6′ board. Get your 12 wide mouth mason 1/2 gallon size jars (or a normal quart sized jar).

Here is the 12 beehive jars arranged and installed in our backyard beehive. Another view of our DIY backyard beehives in a jar project.