Welcome to ACL, a community site for smallholders or those who like to live a more independent or eco-friendly life. ACL has been a meeting place for non-conformists for 8 years and we look forward to meeting you on the forums or receiving your thoughts and articles.  FRUGAL & GREENISH..Congratulations Matt & AJ..   Click Creations..A simple way to build and maintain your own website.   Shoots out of Eden..monastic herbs and gardening   ACL Rural Radio...All our podcasts from 2006   FSBO Country Homes & Farms..List yours now- great coverage!   Protecting Poultry from Predators...Katie Thear offers advice   Keeping Rhea for Food, Eggs & Pleasure...Hubert MacFies article   Preserving- Equipment Guide...Ed tells you how to get started   How-To Tan a Sheepskin...In step by step photos   How-To Knit Socks...In step by step photos

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