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Permaculture and healthy soil.

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Posted 02 November 2013 - 05:23 AM

A permaculture primer; the 12 steps for sustainability.

1-Observe and interact.
2- Catch and store energy.
3- Obtain a yield.
4- Apply self regulation and accept feedback.
5- Use and value renewable resources and services.
6- Produce no waste.
7- Design from patterns to details.
8- Integrate rather than segregate.
9- Use small and slow solutions.
10- Use and value diversity.
11- Use edges and value the marginal.
12- Creativity use and respond to change.
http://permaculturep...com/principles/

Article on healthy soils, with additional links.
http://sustainablog....-a-human-right/

Article on Hugelkultur-
http://www.mnn.com/y...ised-garden-bed

Info on Biochar-
http://www.biochar-i...nal.org/biochar

And let's not forget our buddies-worms.
http://greenbuilding...lity-in-action/

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Posted 04 November 2013 - 05:07 AM

Link to a documentary on permaculture: (free on-line video)

http://topdocumentar...iet-revolution/

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