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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

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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

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tractor for earthworks

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World's Shortest Irrigation Ditch

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Improving barren soil

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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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Contour lines design problem

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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?

5 replies 4

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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

earthworks

Landscape Tractor for swales

10 replies

earthworks

skid steer to make swales

3 replies

earthworks

trench+mulch, revised plans

3 replies 5

earthworks

Anyone know a formula for water harvested by a swale?

6 replies

earthworks

Community in flood zone needs advice

12 replies 1

earthworks

Backyard Swales in the Hudson Valley?

4 replies 1

earthworks

Restoring existing ponds

2 replies

earthworks

Driveway grass control

7 replies

earthworks

Vegetable gardening on a slope - Swales or terrace?

7 replies

earthworks

For small cropping: At what percentage slope should one consider terracing?

6 replies

earthworks

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

1 reply

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advice for swale off-contour

3 replies 1

earthworks

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

earthworks

Swales vs moles

3 replies 5

earthworks

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

earthworks

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

earthworks

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

0 replies 2

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My First Swales with Pics

3 replies

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How to cut stone for a pathways?

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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

3 replies

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Holzer Style Earthworks - Mini Video

2 replies 1

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My Compost bed

1 reply 7

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Just bought some land, now to plan!

9 replies 3

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Idea for Alternative Approach to Swale Construction, Submitted for Your Critique.

3 replies

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Land with no flat spots

10 replies

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Swales with 1% slope (Jack Spirko's latest video)

4 replies 1

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What To Do?

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Ridge patterns

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Best ever topics in earthworks

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

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?

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

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?

For small cropping: At what percentage slope should one consider terracing?

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

advice for swale off-contour

Rerouting a creek?

Swale on contour method.

Effects of Earthworks on Frost Pockets

New toy

Swales vs moles

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.

My First Swales with Pics

How to cut stone for a pathways?

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

Holzer Style Earthworks - Mini Video

My Compost bed

Just bought some land, now to plan!

Idea for Alternative Approach to Swale Construction, Submitted for Your Critique.

Land with no flat spots

Swales with 1% slope (Jack Spirko's latest video)

What To Do?

Ridge patterns

Top Forums

digital market

building

permaculture artisans

skip

growies

ungarbage

critters

homesteading

energy

monies

community

wilderness

regional

permies.com

projects

global resources

kitchen

education