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Under Cover Farmers (videos)
While researching cover cropping, I came across the video above, featuring an explanation from the Rodale Institute (U.S.) of their…
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Hill Country Permaculture: The Way of the Fox (Central Texas)
Foxes are renowned for being clever and nimble — elusive when sought as prey and very hard to keep out…
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OrBio – a Cover Crop Strategy for Market Gardens
A bug’s eye view of the sky, from a stand of cover crop Photo © Craig Mackintosh A recent post…
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Soil, not Dirt – Dr Elaine Ingham Talks Soil Microbiology
Dr. Elaine Ingham talks about soil fertility and the role of soil microbial life. Dr. Ingham is a world-renowned soil…
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Wildlife Friendly Gardening Begins Beneath Us
Why dig? Why turn over tonnes of topsoil year after year. We know permanent soil has properties that annual crops…
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A Computer Geek Starts a Garden, Part II – We Are Chlorophyll Managers
Last night I ate a couple of dozen cherry tomatoes from my just-getting-started garden. A little pepper and salt and…
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Cover Crops Solutions Chart
Click pic to download PDF As most readers of this site will recognise, nature always works to protect the soil…
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Tree Care Videos (California)
Chuck Ingels is a master teacher on schoolyard-scale orchards. In this 2-hour segment he goes through the basics of fruit…
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Re-Mineralizing Soils with Bio-Fertilizer
Remineralizing soils that have been damaged by shortsighted agriculture practices can be done using Bio-Fertilizer. This video shows you how…
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Cow Horns, Weeds and Worms (Lesotho)
Miles Durand (right), in Lesotho Introduction Lesotho is a small, mountainous country in Southern Africa. There has been an alarming…
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Living Soil Saves Lives!
A non-profit teaches a soil education program to combat the farmer suicide epidemic in rural India. By Tejal Heblekar, and…
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Humus – the Essential Ingredient (TEDx video)
Learn all about Humus, the layer of soil essential for healthy food production which is being gradually depleted by unsustainable…
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