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    Swales and Slopes

    This is encouraging, thanks Bill.
    Post by: milifestyle, Feb 2, 2015 in forum: Designing, building, making and powering your life
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    Swales and Slopes

    Hi Andrew, That was just an image I pulled off the net. I don't see the full aspect of the block in question until later this week... but from...
    Post by: milifestyle, Feb 2, 2015 in forum: Designing, building, making and powering your life
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    Swales and Slopes

    Thanks, Pebble. I did watch that on Saturday but since it was established decades ago I didn't see much in the way of raw ground work. Or specific...
    Post by: milifestyle, Feb 2, 2015 in forum: Designing, building, making and powering your life
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    Swales and Slopes

    Looking for thoughts (and examples if any) of using swale designs to terrace steeper slopes rather than (or in addition to) directing water or...
    Thread by: milifestyle, Feb 2, 2015, 14 replies, in forum: Designing, building, making and powering your life
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    The backyard project.

    Really good!
    Post by: milifestyle, Jan 19, 2015 in forum: Members' Systems
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    Farm sit my place!!!

    Do you ave a local LETS / CES group Andrew... might be worth placing a "Want" if you are a registered trader.
    Post by: milifestyle, Jan 17, 2015 in forum: Jobs, projects, courses, training, WWOOFing, volun
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    The backyard project.

    Looking good. Is that a west facing wall ? Do you find you are gaining/losing heat or moisture through the concrete wall?
    Post by: milifestyle, Jan 17, 2015 in forum: Members' Systems
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    Hello, looking for hope, long horror story follows...

    I have always let the plants tell me what they are lacking. Observe and Interact... pH test and soil structure tests are all I have ever done.
    Post by: milifestyle, Jan 7, 2015 in forum: Introduce Yourself Here
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    The backyard project.

    Good stuff...
    Post by: milifestyle, Jan 6, 2015 in forum: Members' Systems
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    The backyard project.

    You have probably already seen it but there is a video by Josh Byrne on Urban Permaculture... the full length version is on youtube... And Geoff...
    Post by: milifestyle, Jan 3, 2015 in forum: Members' Systems
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    Hello, looking for hope, long horror story follows...

    Hi Peter, I think it comes down to different philosophical opinions... but to quote (from memory) from Geoff's video today... If we focus on...
    Post by: milifestyle, Jan 3, 2015 in forum: Introduce Yourself Here
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    Hello, looking for hope, long horror story follows...

    Steve Solomon makes some good points, but i'm not a fan of all of his suggestions... or it might be the arrogance of the deliver in person. His...
    Post by: milifestyle, Dec 27, 2014 in forum: Introduce Yourself Here
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