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10 (Temperate Climate) Pond Edge Plants
In permaculture, water is one of the primary concerns because all life, from animals to plants to fungi to bacteria…
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Water
Ponds can absorb more carbon than woodland
This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article. Mike Jeffries Associate Professor, Ecology,…
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Storing Water in the Landscape: A Swales and Ponds Primer
Rain is one of the leading causes of soil erosion. The problem isn’t with rain itself, but rather with bad…
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Design
Building Ponds & Talking Liners
We all know that harvesting and storing rainwater is a huge part of designing a garden, and while swales are…
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Grey Water and Silt Pond Project – Parts 1 and 2
Part One Phil Williams of takes you through a two-part video of him installing a grey water and silt pond…
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Fish
The Fish Ponds of Molokai
Geoff Lawton visits the Hawaiian Island of Molokai where an 800-year-old traditional fish farming system is being restored. Fish farming…
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Responding to Gaza’s Tragedy and the Power of Networks – Rebuilding Gaza Sustainably
I couldn’t watch. I couldn’t look away. Another Israeli bombing campaign in Gaza — the fourth such event since I…
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Seeds of Truth – Vandana Shiva Responds to The New Yorker
Editor’s Note: The New Yorker carried an article in its 25 August 2014 issue “Seeds of Doubt” by journalist Michael…
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Aquaculture
The Perfect Permaculture Fish Pond
Geoff's 800 square meter pond is shaped like a soup plate with a perfectly flat 2m deep bottom, ideal for…
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The Channon School Pond Restoration Project
AKA the PRI Ambassador Program by Erik Klockemann and Aybike Zengin The Channon Public School is a stone’s throw from…
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VEG Design Solutions, Part Three: How to Drain a Duck Pond Without Getting Poo on Your Hands
Dan Palmer Photo © Craig Mackintosh by Dan Palmer, Very Edible Gardens The Site-Specific Design Problem The problem was how…
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Courses/Workshops
Small Update on the Recent Small Dam and Fish Pond Installation (Video)
Five days ago I edited together and uploaded some video files that Geoff Lawton sent through of a recent small…
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