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    Hi from Lima, Peru

    Hi Martel, Sorry I haven't been able to get back to you till now, power and internet connection is always a problem here. Firstly, I'm sorry...
    Post by: Robyn S., Jun 10, 2016 in forum: Introduce Yourself Here
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    Hi from Lima, Peru

    Hi Martel, Sorry, I'm having problems with my connection, so this time I'll try to respond to your post. It seems to me from what you describe...
    Post by: Robyn S., May 23, 2016 in forum: Introduce Yourself Here
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    Hi from Lima, Peru

    Post by: Robyn S., May 23, 2016 in forum: Introduce Yourself Here
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    Hello from South Africa

    Hi to everyone and Ursula, a quick share about our project. We have 3 hectares in Amhara state on which we a planting fruit trees, mostly mango,...
    Post by: Robyn S., May 11, 2016 in forum: Introduce Yourself Here
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    perma project

    Hi Songbird and others, Most of our water is groundwater - the spring feeds into a large concrete tank about 4,000 litres which was built long ago...
    Post by: Robyn S., May 11, 2016 in forum: Members' Systems
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    Hello from South Africa

    Congratulations Ursula, Love your ideas and love your enthusiasm. I want to show your work to some people here. We are in Amhara, Ethiopia and are...
    Post by: Robyn S., Apr 28, 2016 in forum: Introduce Yourself Here
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    Hi from Lima, Peru

    Dear Martel, Greetings from Ethiopia; my name is Robyn and I sympathise with the problems you are faced with. Unfortunately NGOs have a dynamic...
    Post by: Robyn S., Apr 28, 2016 in forum: Introduce Yourself Here
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    perma project

    Greetings permies, A little update on our project. We've been watching the plants and animals hold on through the dry season as everything tries...
    Post by: Robyn S., Apr 28, 2016 in forum: Members' Systems
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    perma project

    Hi thanks for your reply, Yes we mulch everything and fortunately we have a big supply of it. There were about 15 species of grasses growing last...
    Post by: Robyn S., Mar 14, 2016 in forum: Members' Systems
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    A few questions about sweet potatoes

    Hi Peacewalker, My experience with sweet potatoes is that in warmer climates like yours they are pretty much perennial - which makes them useful...
    Post by: Robyn S., Mar 11, 2016 in forum: Planting, growing, nurturing Plants
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    perma project

    Hello again perma people, The dry season is truly upon us , so our focus is to keep our newest trees watered for the next month or so; hopefully...
    Post by: Robyn S., Mar 11, 2016 in forum: Members' Systems
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    Your Permie Challenge?

    I think your rock banks are a great idea. I'm wondering though just how high these banks are - looking at the illustration they give the...
    Post by: Robyn S., Feb 19, 2016 in forum: The big picture
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    Permaculture and religion

    Just wanted to throw in a slightly different take on religion and permaculture; where I live there are a lot of Orthodox monasteries, most of...
    Post by: Robyn S., Feb 17, 2016 in forum: General chat
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    perma project

    Well Ken and I can't take credit for the wall - we engaged a local stonemason to do it. He and his team of 3 took about 5 months to complete the...
    Post by: Robyn S., Feb 17, 2016 in forum: Members' Systems
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    perma project

    Hello everyone, here's some of the story about our project n Ethiopia. We have three hectares of land on the perimeter of a small town about half...
    Thread by: Robyn S., Feb 16, 2016, 9 replies, in forum: Members' Systems
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