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Prickly Pear are the perfect permaculture plant for parched places

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Getting things started

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Reforestation - Growing trees in arid, barren lands - Almond trees - Apricot trees

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Air Well - collecting water from the air

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Breeding for dew collection, or my experiments with dryland farming

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Permaculture attempt in high desert of California

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Sepp Holzer uses no irrigation

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World Domination Gardening 3-DVD set and HD instant view

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the man who planted trees

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replacing irrigation with permaculture

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keyhole garden in summer drought

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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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Anybody growing without irrigation?

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geoff lawton, 'greening the desert', original and update

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Allan Savory Wins Award

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Sepp making lakes (specifically the hydrological costs)

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The California Problem

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Mark Vander Meer on Soils

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greening the desert

Permaculture attempt in high desert of California

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keyhole garden in summer drought

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Show me your desert fence

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What to do with all the grass

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Fast Growing Wind Break

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Reforesting overgrazed plains (absentee) seeds surviving the cold and dry

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Is there something missing with permaculture? or there something wrong with me?

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Our homestead in Cyprus

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In your opinion what is the most drought tolerant tree in the world?

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Understanding drought and drought tolerance

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Need help with drought resistant perennials that deer love?

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Gardening Without Irrigation In Hot Dry Mediterranean California

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Remote location revegetation

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Growing and eating desert biscuitroots

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Grass! Wind! Birds! (establishing grasses/reclamation) Arid climate?

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Lungs of Fruit - Ecology

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How to divide land with crop fields en fruit trees forest

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The importance of fire in the West and are any permies including it in their practices.

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Goji berries (my video)

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Hard packed clay.

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Desert Corn Growing Techniques

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Reforestation - Growing trees in arid, barren lands - Almond trees - Apricot trees

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Goji berries (my video)

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keyhole garden in summer drought

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Air Well - collecting water from the air

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Fruiting Mulberry tree

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Permaculture attempt in high desert of California

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Breeding for dew collection, or my experiments with dryland farming

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Is this permaculture and can it be done in the southwest desert?

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Understanding drought and drought tolerance

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Compost using create brush

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The importance of fire in the West and are any permies including it in their practices.

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Calling all Rain harvetsers in Tuscon,Oroville-Arizona

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Searching for a dry farming mentor

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The role of ants

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Gardening Without Irrigation In Hot Dry Mediterranean California

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Growing arboretum in the desert

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Thoughts on nitrogen fixing trees for the desert

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New Technique for Planting Might Have Broader Uses

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In your opinion what is the most drought tolerant tree in the world?

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Nopal farmer goes bankrupt begs for a loan video

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Growing food in the high desert?

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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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Phoenix Arizona: Making the Salt River Run Again!

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Pollutants from water harvested from roadsides

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Desert compost ingredients -- other suggestions.

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World Domination Gardening 3-DVD set and HD instant view

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Geoff Lawton’s list of pioneer plant species used on the greening the desert site

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Reforesting overgrazed plains (absentee) seeds surviving the cold and dry

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Growing and eating desert biscuitroots

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Fast Growing Wind Break

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Ecosystem restoration camps: John D. Liu's new take on saving the planet

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What to do with all the grass

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Grass! Wind! Birds! (establishing grasses/reclamation) Arid climate?

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Our homestead in Cyprus

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Prickly Pear are the perfect permaculture plant for parched places

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The Big Fat Thread of Dryland Farming Ideas!

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Remote location revegetation

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Paul Wheaton does not build swales

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geoff lawton

Geoff Lawton's "Regreening the Urban Streetscape" video now live!

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Growing tagasaste in the tropics?

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replacing irrigation with permaculture

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brainstorming creative ideas for a fierce water issue on my island

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Shark Tank The Most Selfless Entrepreneur Ever - Tree Tipis

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