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World Domination Gardening 3-DVD set and HD instant view

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Hugles in HOT Drylands

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Permaculture in Extreme Desert?

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Tamera and their Water Retention Landscape

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Show me your desert fence

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Allan Savory Wins Award

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Revitalize 10 Acres Hot, Dry South Texas With Limited Water (and money)

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Anyone else seen this planting tool?

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How to green the world's deserts and reverse climate change TED Talk

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Man made deserts

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Is planting a savanna on the Colorado plains possible? Desirable?

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Reforestation - Growing trees in arid, barren lands - by Seeds and Clay cubes (no watering)

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Wicking Irrigation for Tree Establishment

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Successful examples of re-greening, reforrestation in semi-arid Mediterranean climates Spain, Port..

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Permaculture attempt in high desert of California

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World Domination Gardening 3-DVD set and HD instant view

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Air Well - collecting water from the air

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Need help in west Texas

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keyhole garden in summer drought

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Finding Water in the Desert (Nevada) with Geoff Lawton

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Prickly Pear are the perfect permaculture plant for parched places

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Grass Growth in Drylands, How to Decide When to Graze. Holistic Management in Semiarid to Arid place

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one piece of advice for desert permies- what would YOURS be?

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Drylands Tree Crop Selection: A New TreeYo EDU article Release

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Cedar Trees?

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My fenceposts attract trees

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Is planting a savanna on the Colorado plains possible? Desirable?

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Greening (the edges of) the Sahara

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Goji berries (my video)

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How to green the world's deserts and reverse climate change TED Talk

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Man made deserts

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Ice Stupa Artificial Glacier Project

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How to divide land with crop fields en fruit trees forest

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