Archive for nitrogen
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Michael “Skeeter” Pilarski explains how lighting converts nitrogen in the air to nutrients for the soil… Read more…
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Paul Wheaton talks to Norris Thomlinson, who lives on 0.2 acres in Portland, Oregon, and has been urban farming. Norris and his partner Tulsey hoped to grow enough food there to feed themselves and a few other people. They realized… Read more…
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Paul Wheaton and Helen Atthowe (www.veganicpermaculture.com) watch Geoff Lawton‘s Food Forest video and Helen really loved it. It shows a food forest as they start it, at 6 months, a year, 3 years, 10 years. Paul thinks it is one… Read more…
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Paul Wheaton and Jocelyn Campbell first share about Paul’s new mullein video, and then one he made on native plants with Toby Hemenway. They then review chapter 6 of Toby’s book, Gaia’s Garden, which is titled “Plants for Many Uses.”… Read more…
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Paul Wheaton talks with Jack Spirko of The Survival Podcast. Jack shares about Bill Mollison’s story, as well as about the immunity of self-reliant folks during economically harder times, like the Great Depression. Paul and Jack discuss the productive utilization… Read more…
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Paul Wheaton and Helen Atthowe; (website: www.veganicpermaculture.com) discuss nutrients and soil in agricultural systems, often referring to the methods of Masanobu Fukuoka. They say that, ideally, compost tea and rock dust are unnecessary to utilize in a system, and they… Read more…
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I visit with Helen Atthowe, goddess of the soil. She has a new web site she calls veganic permaculture.
We talk about how we are going to not talk about pH and conifers. We do talk a bit about conifer… Read more…