Fungi
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Learning How To Turn Wood Into Delicious Edible Mushrooms
Shiitake mushroom production at home. In autumn 2013 we began our first foray into the world of homegrown gourmet mushroom…
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Paul Stamets – How Mushrooms Can Save Bees & Our Food Supply | Bioneers
In this video, visionary mycological researcher/inventor, Paul Stamets reveals new ground breaking research at the 2014 Bioneers annual conference. Paul…
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Nitrogen: the Double-Edged Sword
Dutch clover cover crop between cabbage rows Nitrogen is a component of protein and DNA and as such, is essential…
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The Secret Of El Dorado – Terra Preta
In this documentary a legendary civilization thought to be too good to be true on the basis of the stories…
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Black Magic: The Secrets of Amazonian Fertility
The great Amazon rainforest. Image courtesy of Wikimedia Commons Bones. Charcoal. Ash. Blood. Feces. Food waste. Pottery shards. Before I…
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Mycelium Running: How Fungi Can Help Save the World
by Paul Stamets. Review by Sher June. When research biologist Paul Stamets suggests fungi can help save the world, he…
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How to Increase the Rate of Biological Nitrogen Fixation
This short article is a chapter from my book “Fertilizer for Free: How to make the most from Biological Nitrogen…
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How to Permanently Improve Your Sandy Soil
Size of a pumpkin leaf: 42 cm, that’s 16.5″. Not bad for a sandy soil! One of the problems a…
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Low-Tech Natural Nursery Strategies (Washington, USA)
When most people think about nurseries and plant propagation, they conjure up rows and rows of black pots and the…
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Soil Science Basics for Beginners
by Aaron Jerad It’s dark. You are surrounded by giant flesh eating amoebas. You can’t move very fast…. Welcome to…
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Grow Food and Soil With A Food Forest
Soil before and after After ten years of learning from and collaborating with a mega-diverse, globally inspired, edible forest garden,…
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Soil: The Hidden Frontier
Permaculturists everywhere are crazy about patterns. We are taught to “zen-out” so we can observe patterns in nature and society.…
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