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Corporations Seeking More Power than Governments: Ideas for working with power-flow
Last month a report (1) was published by five international rights groups analysing the possible side effects of a new…
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All About the Beet
Feeling the Beet When I think back to when I was a young, I recall flashes of warm happy summer…
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Commercial Permaculture Farm
Grandpa Bill stated the prime goal of permaculture is “the aim to create systems that are ecologically sound and economically…
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Repel Pests With Plants
The seed magazines have been coming in for the last couple of weeks, signaling me to get ready. This is…
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The Dark Cellars Project: An Aesthetics of Revolt
A couple of months ago I made a call out for artists and graphic designers to be in touch if…
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5 Designs for Growing Food Vertically
Permaculture changes the way we look at space. For some of us, it opens up pathways to making the most…
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Why I love the Worms in the Garden
I love my worms very much! Yes, they look creepy and slimy, but these creatures from below help feed my…
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What Can Carrots Do For You?
“What’s up Doc?” This famous catch phrase from the beloved Warner Bros. character, Bugs Bunny, brings to mind an incorrigible…
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Manuka Honey’s Healing Power: Exclusive Property or One of Many?
Manuka honey is well-known for its health benefits (see for example 1).Though famous as a product from New Zealand, the…
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Permaculture, Politics and Solutions Thinking
“The world as we have created it is a process of our thinking. It cannot be changed without changing our…
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Do You Know Celery?
Celery is a commonly known vegetable, yet often seems to be misunderstood. From the idea that it is a negative…
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Roselle
Striking, unusual, edible, and useful. Those four words do well to describe Hibiscus sabdariffa – L., aka Roselle. That small…
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