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Italy
Ancient terraces of grapevines, Cinque Terre, Italy
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Green Ribbons in the Desert
Green ribbons that wind through desert landscapes are corridors of life for plants and animals. After fresh spring greens from winter rains give way to the harsh winds and baking sun, the only places that give stark contrast to red and tan dirt are the green ribbons of trees, bushes, and grasses near water. These…
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No Bare Dirt
Dirt should never be bare. I observe yards, the strips between sidewalks & streets, agricultural fields, gardens, and wide open landscapes without the protective cover of organic mulch. Meanwhile people rake up every leaf, stick, pine needle, bark chip, dead weed & grass blade, only to throw them away. The nursery areas in big box…
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Cold Frames
Cold Frames: A cold frame can extend the growing seasons in spring and fall. I have created easy frames from old bricks or cinder blocks stuffed with straw and placed an old glass framed window on top. This method should be used with care as the window could break and then you have the difficult…
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Swales
What’s a Swale? A swale is an earthwork system, built on contour to slow and capture water & allow it to infiltrate the soil. Swales are great tree growing systems but can also feed other plants and may revitalize underground springs that have dried up due to drought or overuse. They can be dug by…
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