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Paul Wheaton's hugelkultur article thread

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soil

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seed saving / exchange / plant breeding

Photos of Joseph Lofthouse's Garden

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plants

Simple trellis for green beans

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What is a fair price per acre for land?

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plants

Staple crops

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Food forests, climate change, and who's going to eat!

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Is anyone really doing permaculture?

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organic

diatomaceous earth

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composting

the solutions are simple

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plants

Linen Flax - Flax plant for spinning and weaving

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plants

Fava Beans - more than just beans

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greening the desert

Prickly Pear are the perfect permaculture plant for parched places

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small farm

anyone here make money from permaculture?

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plants

Harvesting seeds from your groceries

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organic

organic war on fleas!

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lawn

how do you change your grass ph without new soil

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woodland

Ash - the best wood to grow for firewood?

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forest garden

Fruit trees spacing & Mixed orchard

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seed saving / exchange / plant breeding

Seed Company Review Grid... let's do this thing!

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plants

Woad - growing, harvesting and dyeing

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soil

getting the biology we want into our soil

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seed saving / exchange / plant breeding

Fava vs Broad Vs lima vs butter beans :-)

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biodynamic

Settling the dust around Biodynamic applications

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gardening for beginners

Is using used tires dangerous for health / nature?

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biodynamic

Redhawk's methods of making the biodynamic preparations

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seed saving / exchange / plant breeding

Direct Seeded Tomato Breeding Project Year 2

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soil

Have health issues? Sit in your soil

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small farm

Practical 1-Acre Staple Foods?

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seed saving / exchange / plant breeding

The official permies.com Seed and Plant Source Review Grid

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fruit trees

Growing fruit trees as a community project

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mulch

How to use fall leaves on your homestead

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soil

Bacteria, Fungi and Nematodes Oh My!

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small farm

Q and A with a Real Live Restaurant Owner

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hugelkultur

Hugel bed hedgerow

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permaculture

Permaculture hacks that work

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greening the desert

What is the point of Nitrogen fixing trees without Inoculant?

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soil

Do weeds rob soil of nutrients?

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seed saving / exchange / plant breeding

podcast 392 - Joseph Lofthouse on plant breeding - part 1

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Exploring the planting of store bought potatoes

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mulch

mulching one year old asparagus with 3 inches of wood chips

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mulch

How to Kill Winter Wheat and Annual Rye in spring?

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fruit trees

Trees in pots/when to plant

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urban

Gardening on the cheap

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fruit trees

Planting Blueberries in C Florida

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small farm

How big of a dealbreaker is north-facing slope??

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fruit trees

Quince tiny leaves

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permaculture

Invasive Species in a Story

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biochar

How to make BIOCHAR easy

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plants

Is this Chlorosis?

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energy crops

annuals for oil seeds

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soil

build a vortex brewer

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composting

Chickens making compost from wood chips. Analysis results.

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plants

Red hot pokers flowering

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hugelkultur

Hugelkultur -- good wood, bad (allelopathic) wood

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trees

Fruit Trees from Seed

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fungi

Edible Mycorrhizas

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permaculture

One person Permaculture projects.

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composting

composting question

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plants

Ask a botanist...

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hugelkultur

Mike's hugelkultur

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biochar

What to do with scavenged bread: make biochar

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biochar

How to make BIOCHAR easy (Pit method)

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forest garden

Can anyone offer me any advice please

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gardening for beginners

Good new way to go from grass to garden bed?

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trees

What is this green thing on this tree? (osage orange)

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fruit trees

Cluster Fig tree (Ficus Racemosa) Problem

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fungi

Paul Stamets interview on Tim Ferriss Podcast October 2018

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mulch

Living Mulch on the cheap, from your soil's seed bank.

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energy crops

does anyone burn sunflower stalks for fuel?

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permaculture

Newbie trying to figure out a plan for my yard

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plants

Plant id please - Korean barberry

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composting

goat poo for vermiculture

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seed saving / exchange / plant breeding

Apple seeds from my best seedling trees (Western Maine zone 3)

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soil

the quest for super soil

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permaculture

downslope access paths across swales when there's no ridge

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biochar

Biochar projects in the "pipeline"

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fruit trees

Does anyone grow nectarines or pluots in Kentucky?

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grains and pseudograins

Anyone heard of or tried burning off chaff/hulls of grain?

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urban

How do urban farms get water; city won't connect unbuildable lots to water

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soil

Help me interpret my soil test results

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soil

Soil Test results

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greening the desert

Alternate rows of plastic sheeting for dryland irrigation?

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cover crops

Crimson Clover

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