Author: Jesse
Living off-grid means becoming your own utility company. We’ve learned when to do laundry, why some solar panels face east and west, and how one wiring mistake can become very expensive. Here are the lessons our solar system taught us.
We expected a greenhouse and a couple dozen barrels of water to keep our plants above freezing. Our first Utah winter taught us otherwise. Here’s what we learned about thermal mass, row covers, greenhouse design, and the difference between extending the growing season and actually creating a warm winter climate.
