attra.ncat.org - 8/21/2009
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How to increase consumer responsibility
Super Eco News Feed —
... farmers is a key factor in toppling the industrial farming machine. Keeping our eyes fixed on achieving the goals of permaculture and sustainability and not being swayed by or tempted to give in to lethargy, despair and worst of all inaction. ...
Pimp my Garden
One Straw: Be The Change —
... Steady readers will know of my successes and my struggles as I try to eke out produce from the denuded, dead soil that are so common here in HOA land. Our first garden in 2005 was pathetic – corn 3′ tall in soil completely devoid of anything resembling fertility or life. Within two years we had harvested over 500#’s from that soil as we worked in organic matter, composting anything that didn’t move fast enough to escape the manure fork. I read voraciously of Coleman , Permaculture , and Jeavons on how to maximise productivity and most importantly build ...
More Hip Than Hippie - Permaculture 101
More Hip Than Hippie Podcast —
... What. The term permaculture is short not only for "permanent agriculture", but also "permanent culture". ...
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Introduction - Summary
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Permaculture Future? Questions Perhaps Worth Asking Part I
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Gigatonthrowdown: Introduction
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