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Australian Permaculture. More than just organic gardening
Over three years we gradually changed the garden. Conventional landscaping gave way to Permaculture Design. Living in Mount Isa, we established our garden in ... it going. Siteplan "Before Permaculture" Permaculture Design, a different approach The change from very conventional landscaping to a permaculture design took place over a period of about three years. We ...
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Runoff Rundown Winter 2008
California for both local governments and homeowners. River-friendly landscaping is a program that uses a holistic approach to landscaping that works in ... natural landscaping saves money over conventional landscaping with turf. The Dry Creek Conservancy used the information to supplement homeowner education and outreach on the River-Friendly Landscaping program. ...
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InHarmony : Sustainable Landscapes and Design
Conventional landscaping and gardening techniques are based on pesticide use. For over 50 years people have been ...
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Environmental Restoration: Buried Clay Pot Irrigation
Buried clay pot irrigation has been used to grow ... 7.5 cm/ha [0.25 acre feet], one tenth the conventional water use for corn in California. The above ground plant ... wick >4 Buried clay pot irrigation is also useful for gardening, landscaping, and growing plants in containers -- on patios or porches, where the ...
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Environmental Restoration: Deep Pipe Irrigation
Deep pipe irrigation is commonly done with 1" to 3" diameter ... county have demonstrated that deep pipe systems are much more efficient than surface drip or conventional surface irrigation. Deep pipe irrigation develops a much larger effective rooting volume and plants better ...
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Sourcebook Earth Guidelines
Some American brick manufacturers are making brick with sewage sludge ... the entire surface of the block, as opposed to ribbon mortar beds often used with conventional brick. Full surface mortaring allows for maximum compressive strength. The same soil used in block ...
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Sourcebook: Landscaping for Energy Savings
Sustainable Building? Become a sponsor! Visit all our sponsors Landscaping for Energy Savings Contents: CSI NUMBERS DEFINITION CONSIDERATIONS COMMERCIAL STATUS IMPLEMENTATION ISSUES GUIDELINES ... landscape design that is energy conserving should not impact costs more than conventional landscapes. IMPLEMENTATION ISSUES FINANCING: Available PUBLIC ACCEPTANCE: A landscape that is energy ...
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Sourcebook: Non Toxic Termite Control
Exterior landscaping should not cause moisture build-up around the foundation. A small air space should ... post-installation as well as regular inspections. Sand barriers may cost 25 % more than conventional chemical treatments, however the physical barrier will provide long term protection. Chemical prevention is ...
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Conventional Leachfield OK for Greywater?
You are here: Home > Frequently asked questions > response to question Conventional Leachfield OK for Greywater? Subject: Greywater in a conventional leachfield Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2000 From: Art Ludwig but yet to be implemented was the possibility of subsurface irrigation for landscaping. > We are not allowed to use well water for outside use due to Colorado ...
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Pennsylvania Farmer Links Organic, Conventional Farming Communities | Rodale Institute
Beyond Farming Community Grow Your Own Next Generation NewFarm Archives Pennsylvania Farmer Links Organic, Conventional Farming Communities NO-TILL+: Farmer cooperator profile No-Till+ project cooperator Kirby ... organic and conventional crops on different properties.) He also grows some high-value specialty conventional crops, like rye straw for sale to a company that makes landscaping "blankets" ...
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