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A Computer Geek Starts a Garden, Part I – Background, Design and Initial Implementation
The yard in winter, before work begins… A great many people today are living in fear. The future looks uncertain,…
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Who Needs Grass?
The Kniskerns’ yard is a sustainable smorgasbord Over a period of less than 10 years, James and Mary Kniskern transformed…
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Soil Biology with Paul Taylor
One of the major global concerns we face today is the heavily depleted state and continued degeneration of our soil.…
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Jean Pain Composting – All the Energy You Need, From the Garden
by Benjamin Falloon, TaranakiFarm.com My partner Nina Grundner and I have just finished translating a 15 minute german video documentary…
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Compost & Compost Tea Workshop
A workshop in the utilization of local “waste” in providing all the required nutrients for productive systems, with Paul Taylor.…
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Organic Waste Matters
by Kym Kruse, of Free Range Permaculture Next time you go to throw that banana peel in the bin, stop…
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Each Step is the Way – Part I
Editor’s Note: David Perkins recently sat his PDC with Geoff Lawton and Darren Doherty, and has been very busy since….…
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Wonder Weeds
PIJ #63, June-Aug 1997 by Linda Woodrow How to harvest weeds for their best nutrients Sometimes gardening seems to me…
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Phosphorus Matters
Part One: Closing the Phosphorus Cycle Phosphate mine on Nauru island. Currently part of it is reforested. Photo: Jon Harald…
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18-Day Compost – the Appliance of Science
Composting puts carbon back where it belongs – in our soils! You may have got beyond the ‘heave it in…
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Compost miracles
Excerpted from the Humanure Handbook by Joe Jenkins. Compost microorganisms not only convert organic material into humus, but they also…
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Fast compost – Soil Permaculture Design and Maintenance
What is Compost? Compost is humanity’s version of the humus found in nature, and the compost heap is a ‘digester’…
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