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Created: Feb 11, 2008
Updated: Nov 24, 2009
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Build an Earth Oven
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NB 150: Build an Earth Oven
May 17-18 2008, 9am-5pm
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Wood-fired, retained-heat ovens have been used throughout the ages and around the world, and are still prized by artisan bakers for making the finest bread and pizza. Learn to build your own earth oven from clay, sand, straw and bricks. This hands-on workshop will take you through the process from foundation to completion. We'll discuss how to identify good building soil and how to heat and bake in the oven efficiently.
Location
Solar Living Center
13771 S. Highway 101
Hopland CA 95449
Instructor
Michael G. Smith
Michael G. Smith with Emerald Earth,
an intentional community in Mendocino County (California), is
experienced in many aspects of natural building, including cob, straw
bale, straw-clay, natural plasters, earthen floors, and alternative
foundations. He helped f...
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