Re: Micro-aquaculture animals/livestock? Yes freshwater crays seem wise, I was reading if you pull off a leg, another one will grow back in...
Re: Micro-aquaculture animals/livestock? One good thing I've noticed about the plastic tubs is that lots of insects land on the water but can't...
Re: I have 40 acres in the desert... now what? what about Parthenium guayule- likes arid- used in biofeuls, gloves, condoms, pharmaceuticals......
I have 10 aquaculture tubs around 1/2 meter square each (any bigger the dog climbs into them). Finding suitable productive aquatic plants has...
Re: I have 40 acres in the desert... now what? You're probably aware (since you're looking into irrigation) Date Palms require a surprisingly...
Re: goats in permaculture Yes keeping rats for garbage disposal, meat and milk, I couldn't do that to my sweet neighbours, or family for that...
Re: yew trees! Yew contains traces of ephidrine, which I think can be used to make speed etc like pseudo-ephidrine, so on top of all it's other...
Re: goats in permaculture A little off the subject of goats but still on 'garbage disposal' animals, rats will eat almost anything animal or...
Re: goats in permaculture Of course goats have been strongly implicated in desertifaction & deforestation for thousands of years, kept under...
Re: goats in permaculture I remember hearing people were using them against Gorse in NZ years ago, I don't know if it's a strategy that lasted,...
Re: goats in permaculture I should have added honey made from the nectar of Rhododendrons may be toxic too, I don't have any details.
Re: goats in permaculture I've read Goats will not eat clover, leaving it to florish, perfect for bees and honey ( not to mention all the...
Re: Species List for Permaculturists ? Have you tried the "Plants for a Future" site? https://www.pfaf.org/database/index.php I've used...
Re: Philosophy and Ethics, Add Famous Quotes "You can tell a mans' intelligence by the health of his horse" Wendell Berry
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