Hi, I have just joined the group so thought I would introduce myself. My name is Linda Shewan - my interests are mainly in permaculture and natural farming...
I still feel like I don't have a good grasp of what polyculture is. I understand about growing several things together, and that is what I do, although people...
Carey, That all sounds great. Have you got any photos? Would be great to see some, perhaps put some on Flickr? Also, it would be really helpful if you include...
Is there an intro to Flickr? I don't know anything about it. I do have some photos I took, although mostly it is a sea of green. Region: Springfield,...
Carey, Quickly. Follow the links in my signature below. You will get to my Flickr account and my Picasaweb account. The Picasaweb is free for 250MB, and it is...
I put three pictures in the photos on this group site. I will attempt to figure out Flickr this weekend at work (where I have downtime & DSL!). These...
Hi Carey and gang, Here's a web page tutorial for beginners on using Flickr. http://www.webware.com/8301-1_109-9703620-2.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=Webware It...
I think we REALLY need to adopt a less beligerant attitude towards insects. If we are unhappy about war, why make war in the garden? Machaelle Small-Wright had...
There's also a grapevine; unfortunately, it's a bull cane, or a cane that does not produce. It's been "killed" several times, but is proliferating once again....
We're still getting broccoli from the garden. I'm not sure why. Some of our broccoli went to seed a long time ago, but some is still producing florets....
Hello, just to introduce myself, my name is Andrew Marshall, I currently work for Pestalozzi International Village, a charity bringing sustainable development...
hi, Nice to hear these words. Yes I agree the landscape around us in the UK is like a waste land. I took a walk across a 20 acre "set-aside" field that had...
Hello from Brazil! David Holmgren has just published pictures from his South American trip (www.holmgren.com.au). It includes one of our veggie garden in...
Hello everyone, just writting to introduce myself really, My name is Rachael, I come from north yorkshire and have just finished a permaculture design course....
Hello, Its been really good to look at this information, Im off to visit Martin Crawford at the Agroforestry research trust on the 23rd. Are there many strip...
There is a a new project/planting that I help to coordinate in Leeds, Yorkshire. You would be welcome to visit any time. There are pics of the site here:...
http://www.big-green-gathering.com/index.php?pageid=233 I feel the need to alert those of you who've experienced this fantastic festival to its impending...
Hi Barbara, I'm new to this listserve. I am also interested in polyculture guilds. I am trying to figure out the best mix of perennials to plant underneath...
Park, You're gonna want a nice mix. Something for the different layers. Do you want to fit 2 layers of plants beneath your fruit trees? What height are your...
http://southwoodsforestgardens.blogspot.com/2007/12/southwoods-basemap-and-designs-2006.html -- My Bookmarks: http://del.icio.us/entrailer My Pics and...
Although the deep tap root makes the tree drought tolerant, its surface roots do not like to be disturbed. Thus, deep digging around the tree may weaken its...
One thing that grows extremely well under black walnuts is Ostrich Fern. The fiddleheads are delicious in Spring. It can be very expansive, so harvesting is...
Although the deep tap root makes the tree drought tolerant, its surface roots do not like to be disturbed. Thus, deep digging around the tree may weaken its...
Hello Just joined the group so I thought I'd introduce myself. I'm 44, female, living in North Wales. I've done a fair bit of 'conventional' organic gardening,...
Hello Polyculture People! Just a quick note about a Forest Garden Design Course I'm leading over in northeastern north america... I'm moving towards making the...
Hi my name is Dan. I live in a coastal town north of Boston more specifically Cape Anne. People in Massachusetts call it the other Cape in Ma. as apposed to...