Reforesting Madagascar with ‘Foxhole Forests’ by Phoenix Conservancy and Ecosia This revolutionary is a huge success. It mimics nature. The first pioneer plants used were Pigeon Pea and Sakoa. Phoenix Conservancy- Foxhole Forests: A New Restoration Technique in Madagascar Ecosia – How we’re restoring ancient forest WITHOUT planting trees in Madagascar
SOIL BIOLOGY Source: https://auth.sciencesocieties.org/ Soil is full of life. It is often said that a handful of soil has more living organisms than people on planet Earth. Soil is the stomach of the earth – consuming, digesting, and cycling nutrients and organisms. On first observation, however, soil may appear as a rather inert material on […]
with the awareness now of the methods of Ernst Gotsch, my work here is done. now perhaps i can teach hands on again. – here it is http://ourlandtrusts.com/ https://vimeo.com/lifeinsyntropy Northern NSW Australia
this post is an extract from future directions – link below Source: http://www.futuredirections.org.au/publication/living-soils-role-microorganisms-soil-health/ Key Points •Fertile soils teem with microorganisms, which directly contribute to the biological fertility of that soil. •Biological fertility is under-studied and our scientific knowledge of it is incomplete. •In addition to fertility,…
if there is a woody plant i want to be rid of, i cut the plant about 1 foot from the ground. this leaves a good amount to pull the whole root ball from the ground. and then i pour a few drops of hydrochloric acid into the top where the cut is. Hydrochloric acid […]
Over 20 years ago, i learned agnihotra at a weekend workshop in Humpy near Mapleton. And it was my practice for a period of time, sunrise and sunset. I bought my kit on the sunshine coast when Lee Ringma from Agnihotra Australia visited as part of a workshop tour. from their website …. “We also regularly […]
I am visiting the Dagun Station Growers market tomorrow arvo from 3 – 5pm at Dagun Railway Station. i am so looking forward to it. I have not been there for so long. the market is one activity of the Mary Valley Country Harvest Co-op