Earth oven

Cooking with an earth oven is a unique experience. Forget your fancy name brand ovens and the like. This is the real deal.

Great DIY wood fired outdoor pizza oven with simple low cost materials! Step by step cob / earth oven building tutorial, a free ebook, & helpful resources!

Cob is an earthen building material that is made of clay, sand, straw, and water. It has been used for thousands of years to construct homes and buildings. It has been used worldwide, but has only rec

I can't explain how much I love this book. The author, Michael Judd, sent me a copy and asked me to take a look at it. This kind of thing happens with some regularity, so I have this huge stack of

Rocket Stoves are very efficient wood-burning devices that generally use a J shape design for the combustion unit to achieve high temperatures and clean burn. The heat generated can be piped throug…

Ali and her hand-built cob wood-fired oven... Though it technically wasn't an Earth Day party, it seemed fitting that we were invited ...

With rising awareness of the expense and huge environmental impact associated with modern construction, people are making a big move toward natural, environmentally-friendly building practices. Cob construction is a great example of an ancient building technique that

Do you remember your teachers asking you on the first week of school what you did for your summer vacation? Well, if I were still in school, this would have been a story to amaze my teacher and classmates. My friend, TH, is an amazing baker and cook. She is also very wise in the ways of crafts and organizing activities that bring diverse people together. Her great ambition has been to build and use a wood-fired oven in her own backyard. TH is not someone who merely dreams big -- she builds…

One of the more successful experiments at Wheaton Labs in my humble opinion is this Rocket Pizza Oven. Mostly because it involves pizza. It is also pretty aw...

Build an earth oven in your backyard - Grow Northwest