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Society
Moving from Control toward Intelligent Interaction, in Gardening and in Life
What gardeners do is somewhere on a continuum from controlling the life (and death) cycles in the garden, to managing…
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Energy Systems
Home Biogas: Renewable Energy from Food Waste
This presentation is about making renewable energy in your backyard from food scraps. Samuel Alexander of the Simplicity Institute provides…
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Plants
Bananas for Mulch Production and Erosion Control
The possible uses for bananas–the fruit, the foliage, and the trunks–seem almost endless. In this article I share lots of…
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Society
Ecological Civilisation – Introduction (Free Course)
Dr Samuel Alexander co-director of the Simplicity Institute brings to us this free online course – “Ecological Civilisation: Beyond Consumerism…
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Insects
Black Soldier Fly Grubs – Feed Your Flock & Save the World
Michael Servais lives in Boston and Sean Warner is a resident of Atlanta. They have this in common: As college…
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Plants
Five fascinating insights into the inner lives of plants
Article by: Sven Batke, Edge Hill University Approximately 4.5 billion years ago, Earth’s land surface was barren and devoid of…
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Insects
10 Common Issues With IPM in Permaculture
No one can avoid pests forever. They’ll make homes in your sustainable garden beds and self-sufficient landscaping, whether you strategically…
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Society
Difficult Emotions are Allies in Disguise
This started from a gathering of a few recent entries in my personal journal and grew into a post about…
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Plants
New findings further the study of dynamic accumulators
Authors: Ben Tyler & Greta Zarro, Unadilla Community Farm As permaculture principles gain popularity, there is growing interest in “dynamic…
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How to
5 Questions to Help You learn from Last Year and Make the Most of This Year
This year instead of just setting New Year intentions, I looked back first to see what I could learn from…
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Why Permaculture?
7 Reasons Governments Should Be Prioritising Permaculture Projects
Permaculture describes an agricultural approach that relies on the immediate natural surroundings and ecological system to create usable farming goods…
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How to
Thinking about Establishing a Home Permaculture Garden in 2022? 6 Key Benefits You Shouldn’t Overlook
Have you ever wondered why humans have to invest so much time and energy into growing plants that grow all…
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