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The Man of a Thousand Trees

 
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Matt Kilby explains how to plant a tree on a swale. A very big Swale that is approximately 2 km in length. Matt explains his method for growing trees for maximum survival in a fairly harsh environment at Mulloon Creek Natural Farms near Canberra, Australia. Eventually this swale designed by Geoff Lawton will support a forest of trees based on sustainable and sensible design,
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Does anyone know where in the States you could obtain all the materials Matt uses in this video. Seems like a way to plant trees where I can't get irrigation to them in a dry environment.
 
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