General
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Increasing My Edible Acumen (and the Double Identities of Some of My Favorite Tropical Plants)
Photo: Healing noni and it equally medicinal leaves One of the many things I’ve learned thus far gardening in Central…
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Wants versus needs
When my son was younger, I spent considerable time trying to make sure he understood ‘wants’ versus ‘needs’. Fortunately, whatever…
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Sparkling Green with DIY Household Cleaners
Photo: Cleaning Shouldn’t Require Protective Gear A while back, my wife Emma and I made the switch to DIY hygiene…
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Deer-Proof Fence
Our deer-proof fence is easy to install and doubles as a poultry fence and triples as a trellis on the…
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Foraging Fun: Ginkgo biloba
Ginkgo biloba, commonly known as the maidenhair tree or just plain ginkgo, has got to be one of the most…
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How To Build Your Own Portable Microgrid
Daimen Hardie & Sebastian Manchester of www.forestsinternational.org – 7/01/2015 First light – residents of Kokota islet enjoy first night with…
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Permaculture in Practice by ‘Hope On Africa Programme’ – Kenya
Permaculture emphasizes the use of native plants or those that are well adapted to your local area. It aims at…
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Orchards Without Borders
Last week I joined one of the final (for now) in a series of trips between France and England in…
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Farming’s Future is Small: Big Farms and Big Data Don’t Feed People
Photo of an open source cover crop roller from Farm Hack If you want to succeed in farming today, be…
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A New Year Message from Dr. Vandana Shiva
Dr Vandana Shiva opens her message for 2015, by touching on the triumphs of 2014, and offering her new year…
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Future Feeders
Joel Orchard and Anais Gschwind sowed the first seeds for the Future Feeders movement in the early stages of 2014.…
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