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It’s heartening to see how many people are using resilience as the mechanism to regain control of life, prosperity, and happiness. Don’t lose focus …

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Hey folks, When you get discouraged, just remember one thing: The Beginning is Near! It’s going to take less time than you think before …

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Here’s some good news. The Milwaukee Public Schools are starting to feed their students fresh greens from Will Allen’s urban farm, Growing Power. Why is that …

What I Found Interesting This Week   12/8/12
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Here’s this week’s links.  Enjoy. Map of permaculture projects worldwide. Map of robotics companies worldwide.  Also, an audio interview with my friend James Fallows …

Urban Gardening with Straw Bale Gardens
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Here’s a very simple technique for gardening in tight spots and in places with no/terrible soil (from the arctic circle to the desert to …

Natural Gas leaks, Vertical Hydroponics and Vertical Planters
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Here are a couple of the things I found interesting this week.  Thought you would find them interesting too. Natural Gas leaks Here’s something …

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My long term goal is to convert every inch of my sterile, depleted lawn into a productive food system. A food system that requires …

“Wow.  Everyone should be doing this!”  I Agree.
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Here’s a report of a small victory.  Fortunately, small victories like this are how prosperous lives and resilient communities are built. Onto the story: …

Dad and Mom? Did There Used to Be Homes Without Gardens?
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It’s pretty amazing how quickly basic facts about how we live have changed. For example: a little over one hundred years ago, nearly every household …

Septic Tank Magic and Biochar Charged Seedlings
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The thermometer is expected to get into the 30’s (F) this week. I take that as a sign that it’s time to wrap up …