Stowe Farm Community

An Intentional Farm Community located in Colrain, Massachusetts

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Series on building an affordable energy efficient home

October 30, 2012 by stowe farm

Stay tuned here for information on Katywil’s speaker series on building an affordable green house. Cont…

Filed Under: affordable building, events, green building, Reducing building costs

Turning the community solar panels for fall

October 18, 2012 by stowe farm

turning the Katywil community solar panels for fall

Thanks to Charles, Ed, Bill, and Haynes for adjusting Katywil’s community solar panels into their autumn position.

Filed Under: cohousing, community, cooperative ownership, green building, resiliency

NESEA Green Building Open House at Katywil on Saturday

October 11, 2012 by stowe farm

Join us on Saturday, Oct 13 from 10-4 for Green Buildings Open House

Filed Under: events, green building

July 1st Open House and celebrating completion of Justin's stonework

June 7, 2012 by stowe farm

Justin's masonry wall using no mortar and hand tools

Katywil’s Open House is on July 1st from 3-5pm. We are celebrating the completion of Justin Korby’s two year stonework. More pics…

Filed Under: artisan craft, events, green building, resiliency

Here comes the sun

April 24, 2012 by stowe farm

Katywil Community PV solar array is up

Katywil is very excited about our community solar project which has been in planning stages for almost a year. Read more…

Filed Under: community, green building, resiliency, sustainability

Center for EcoTechnology

February 22, 2012 by stowe farm

CET EcoBuilding Bargains in Springfield

Check out the new CET EcoBuilding Bargains in Springfield. Recycled doors to floors. Read more …

Filed Under: affordable building, green building, Reducing building costs, sustainability

6 lots left

January 27, 2012 by stowe farm

Available lots as of Jan 27, 2012

Of the 12 lots in Phase I, there are 6 remaining.

Filed Under: community, green building

Affordable Building

January 17, 2012 by stowe farm

house construction

A big thanks to all of you who joined us at Katywil on Jan 7 to discuss one of the hardest issues about living and farming in community –  affordable building.

Filed Under: affordable building, green building, Reducing building costs

Lime Plaster 101 Workshop

May 18, 2011 by stowe farm

fter the stone foundation is in and the earthen oven is built, it should have a sturdy coat of protection. Natural builder, Ryan Chivers will be teaching plaster courses at Yestermorrow. Before he heads back to Colorado, he has arranged to come to Katywil, and guide us through the process, using the natural technique of lime plastering.

Filed Under: artisan craft, events, green building, workshops

Alex Wilson, of BuildingGreen, Inc. and all around amazing guy

May 6, 2011 by stowe farm

Besides being a writer focused on green building, energy, the environment, and the outdoors, he is the founder and executive editor of Environmental Building News, published by BuildingGreen, Inc., a great dad and husband, and 2010 winner of The Hanley Award for Vision and Leadership in Sustainable Housing.

Filed Under: green building, resiliency, sustainability

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