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DECENTRALISED NATURAL WATER MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS

With water retention landscapes, it is possible to provide enough freshwater for animals, plants and humans beings in every region of the world. Water is the key to a stable climate. A natural buil…

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Soil Building Techniques Part 1 - Permaculture Design Course Handbook

Written by Doug Crouch With the constant downpours that never cease to amaze us how loud the pings can be on the tin roofs, the rains of the tropics are both a blessing and curse. The rains are one of the main leaching forces that limit the tropical soils depth and subsequent fertility. They are…

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Learn how to create a sustainable permaculture swale in the home landscape by clicking here.

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How to Build a Swale in the Home Landscape [+ Free Download]

A permaculture swale is a technique for capturing and storing water in a garden. Learn how to build a swale in the home landscape.

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First swale

Swales are ditches dug on contour with the removed dirt placed on the downside slope of the ditch to form a berm. Water will get caught in the ditch and slowly soak into the ground. All sorts of pl…

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Learn about this important aspect of permaculture water harvesting. Food Forest Garden, Water Harvesting, Permaculture Gardening, Permaculture Design, Food Forest, Forest Garden, Rain Garden, Vegetable Garden Design, Food Garden

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What is a swale? An introduction to permaculture water harvesting swales - Living Permaculture

You won’t spend too much time in the company of permaculturists before you hear the word ‘swale’ – a mainstay for some, and a point of contention for others.

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Swales: How To Build Them From a to Z

Everything you need to know about making swales in your permaculture garden to capture rainwater for your food forest.

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Swales can be used across all climates and soil types, but they work particularly well in drylands. To learn all about them, watch Geoff's lecture on swales — a preview of his Online Permaculture Designer Course — on his youtube channel youtube.com/GeoffLawtonOnline Swales Permaculture, Geoff Lawton, Soil Types, Composting At Home, Permaculture Gardening, Agriculture Farming, School Garden, Composting, Types Of Soil

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Swales can be used across all climates and soil types, but they work particularly well in drylands. To learn all about them, watch Geoff's lecture on swales — a preview of his Online Permaculture Designer Course — on his youtube channel youtube.com/GeoffLawtonOnline

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City Kids Move to the Country – Part IV - The Permaculture Research Institute

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