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Swales on Flat Land

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Terracing and Hugulkultur

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Soil erosion & Wood Chips combustion!

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Cheap and green options for improving a dirt driveway?

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My First Hugelkultur Swale on Contour Bed - Video

2 replies 3

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Quick question about ponds and plowing

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Retaining wall to level garden

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Steep Swales and Sprinkler Pipe Inquries

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Keyline PLANTING?

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Earthmoving equipment and Soil harm?

8 replies

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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

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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

1 reply 1 1

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Can Styrofoam be safely buried for drainage?

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Help: suggestions for figuring out contour lines

6 replies 1

earthworks

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

earthworks

Worst case scenario with Yeoman's plow?

7 replies

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Swales on slope

10 replies 1

earthworks

Digging Swales

3 replies

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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

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Contour lines design problem

4 replies 1

earthworks

7 Acre mini Farm needs help with plan

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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

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Backyard Swales in the Hudson Valley?

4 replies 1

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Restoring existing ponds

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earthworks

Driveway grass control

7 replies

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Vegetable gardening on a slope - Swales or terrace?

7 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

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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

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Another Swale Hillside Question

9 replies 2

earthworks

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

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

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Best ever topics in earthworks

Swales on Flat Land

Terracing and Hugulkultur

Soil erosion & Wood Chips combustion!

Where to plant fruit trees on a terrace

Cheap and green options for improving a dirt driveway?

My First Hugelkultur Swale on Contour Bed - Video

Quick question about ponds and plowing

Retaining wall to level garden

Steep Swales and Sprinkler Pipe Inquries

Keyline PLANTING?

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?

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

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.

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