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Earthmoving equipment and Soil harm?

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Sepp Holzer on road boundaires

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Advice : Swale/Pond in Disturbed Soil

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Hugulkultur alignment

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how long to clear land: pigs

1 reply

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Advice on putting swales into a food forest

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Dozer operating tips?

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Swale Layout

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Can Styrofoam be safely buried for drainage?

5 replies

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Help: suggestions for figuring out contour lines

6 replies 1

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Sealing and compacting clay

0 replies

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tractor for earthworks

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World's Shortest Irrigation Ditch

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Improving barren soil

0 replies 1 1

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Worst case scenario with Yeoman's plow?

7 replies

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Swales on slope

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Digging Swales

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Question: Do Earthworks such as Swales Prevent Erosion at the Cost of Increased Leaching?

6 replies

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keyline agriculture when you don't own the key point

2 replies

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Contour lines design problem

4 replies 1

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7 Acre mini Farm needs help with plan

6 replies 1

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when would you NOT crater garden?

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Water catchment in rocky soil

7 replies

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What do I need to know about brush berms?

1 reply 1 1

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Keyline practical design exercise

3 replies 1

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Half versus Full hydrological cycle- why we do earthworks for water

1 reply 1

earthworks

Landscape Tractor for swales

10 replies

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skid steer to make swales

3 replies

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trench+mulch, revised plans

3 replies 5

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Anyone know a formula for water harvested by a swale?

6 replies

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Community in flood zone needs advice

12 replies 1

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Backyard Swales in the Hudson Valley?

4 replies 1

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Restoring existing ponds

2 replies

earthworks

Driveway grass control

7 replies

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Vegetable gardening on a slope - Swales or terrace?

7 replies

earthworks

advice for swale off-contour

3 replies 1

earthworks

Saw swales beneath chestnut orchards on steep hills north of Beijing, 2001/2

1 reply

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Rerouting a creek?

7 replies

earthworks

Swale on contour method.

4 replies

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Effects of Earthworks on Frost Pockets

2 replies

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New toy

4 replies 2

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Swales vs moles

3 replies 5

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Possible mix of a hugelkultur raised bed and a swale - Need some insight

4 replies 1

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Keyline in rough terrain

2 replies 1

earthworks

Another Swale Hillside Question

9 replies 2

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General site planing ideas

5 replies 2

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Can I build a pond + swales without a liner: chalk subsoil + top soil with clay

6 replies

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Question for Agroecology team: Small scale permaculture

2 replies 1

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Swales on a sandy hill

6 replies

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Podcast 237 - Excavators (aka track hoes) with rotating and tilting buckets and spider hoe.

0 replies 2

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Trees before Earthworks

1 reply

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Hugelkulture/chinampas sort of hybrid

2 replies

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My First Swales with Pics

3 replies

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How to cut stone for a pathways?

1 reply

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A little earthworks clarification

4 replies

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Considerations for hugel/swales on free draining soil?

3 replies

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Micro-keyline for urban settings?

4 replies

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Advise building terraces with reclaimed earth from house site

7 replies 4

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Keyline vs Swales

1 reply

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Cool topographic technology

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Best ever topics in earthworks

Earthmoving equipment and Soil harm?

Sepp Holzer on road boundaires

Advice : Swale/Pond in Disturbed Soil

Hugulkultur alignment

how long to clear land: pigs

Advice on putting swales into a food forest

Dozer operating tips?

Swale Layout

Can Styrofoam be safely buried for drainage?

Help: suggestions for figuring out contour lines

Sealing and compacting clay

tractor for earthworks

World's Shortest Irrigation Ditch

Improving barren soil

Worst case scenario with Yeoman's plow?

Swales on slope

Digging Swales

Question: Do Earthworks such as Swales Prevent Erosion at the Cost of Increased Leaching?

keyline agriculture when you don't own the key point

Contour lines design problem

7 Acre mini Farm needs help with plan

when would you NOT crater garden?

Water catchment in rocky soil

What do I need to know about brush berms?

Keyline practical design exercise

Half versus Full hydrological cycle- why we do earthworks for water

Landscape Tractor for swales

skid steer to make swales

trench+mulch, revised plans

Anyone know a formula for water harvested by a swale?

Community in flood zone needs advice

Backyard Swales in the Hudson Valley?

Restoring existing ponds

Driveway grass control

Vegetable gardening on a slope - Swales or terrace?

advice for swale off-contour

Saw swales beneath chestnut orchards on steep hills north of Beijing, 2001/2

Rerouting a creek?

Swale on contour method.

Effects of Earthworks on Frost Pockets

New toy

Swales vs moles

Possible mix of a hugelkultur raised bed and a swale - Need some insight

Keyline in rough terrain

Another Swale Hillside Question

General site planing ideas

Can I build a pond + swales without a liner: chalk subsoil + top soil with clay

Question for Agroecology team: Small scale permaculture

Swales on a sandy hill

Podcast 237 - Excavators (aka track hoes) with rotating and tilting buckets and spider hoe.

Trees before Earthworks

Hugelkulture/chinampas sort of hybrid

My First Swales with Pics

How to cut stone for a pathways?

A little earthworks clarification

Considerations for hugel/swales on free draining soil?

Micro-keyline for urban settings?

Advise building terraces with reclaimed earth from house site

Keyline vs Swales

Cool topographic technology

Top Forums

digital market

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permaculture artisans

skip

growies

ungarbage

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homesteading

energy

monies

community

wilderness

regional

permies.com

projects

global resources

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