Bye, Justin.........it is always sad to say goodbye.........unless there is hope to hear from you again. Have a wonderful time on the road. Gloria in Texas ...
Hi Jamie and All, Happy New Year! Thanks for the tip on the Cornell discussion. Their M.O.I.S.T. group grew directly out of their MULCH group. Maybe it isn't...
Hi Everyone, In the last post, I forgot to document where I got the list of dry-land farming research groups. The list is selected from the Rodale Institute...
I agree with you, Mirabile, on the fact that our neuro-physiologies are the root causes. What remedies do you suggest ? I personnaly suggest natural feeding...
Hello all, I haven't posted on this listserv before, though I have been reading most of the message threads. It is fascinating to see how discussions of...
But you see.........that is what draws us to Fukuoka. We are seeking something we know is better. We look around us and are dissatisfied. And........if we...
I did not intend to present cynicism. I don't regard that emotion in any positive way. It seems one of the biggest hindrances to real social change in the ...
The world has always been full of propaganda. It may always be. It is how leaders make a populace behave in a manner to achieve their goals. Yet the world...
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jbmc@...
Jan 2, 2003 11:05 am
... * * * * * * * In a nutshell, Ms. Dionisi, i simply suggest that we trace our steps back "into" the Garden, that is, "out" of Civilization. For the ...
Hello Jenny, Where are you actually situated ? Have a happy new year ! Catherine ... De : Jenny & Bob [mailto:fruitandnut@...] Envoyé : mardi 31...
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Mark Thomas Nickum
nickum@...
Jan 2, 2003 3:22 pm
I have a couple copies of the Permaculture Drylands Journal. Interesting strategies for irrigation and dryland farming. The only website I found on them...
Just thinking of ways to extend our season a bit. I'm wondering if making walls of straw bales around our tomato/heat loving crop beds would help keep the...
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fukuoka_farming@yahoo...
Jan 3, 2003 12:05 am
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the fukuoka_farming group: Which domain name do you think is a better choice for the Fukuoka Farming ...
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Greg and Garbo
prairiedf@...
Jan 3, 2003 12:31 am
One way to make a season extender, and there are many, would be to use cob as the main supportive structure. Cob is a mixture of sand, straw clay and water. It...
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Dave & Amy Bishop
prairiewriter@...
Jan 3, 2003 12:59 am
This is my first post. I live in central Illinois (USA) - have a small organic farm operation - and also work for a county Soil & Water Conservation District...
Welcome to the discussion, Dave & Amy, A nifty book from Klutz Press, 2121 Staunton Court, Palo Alto, CA 94306, called Earthsearch, A Kid's Geography Museum in...
LIFEFULL NEW YEAR TO ALL! about the new poll: who has set it up? wouldn't it be the guy who has bought the name & he now wants a lot of money to sell it? ...
... It shouldn't sound suspicious. Larry has control of both names, and can use whichever he prefers. From a usability and "rememberability" standpoint, you...
Hello everyone, I wonder if Sean would clarify his company's intentions regarding http://FukuokaNaturalFarming.org and why he felt the need to construct a...
Emilia, thanks for letting me know about the hemisphere information. I was finding it a bit confusing, but now I understand. I actually haven't come across a...
Catherine- We are in the Pacific Northwest- about equidistant between Vancouver, British Columbia and Seattle, Washington where the Strait of Juan de Fuca, ...
... Commercial opportunism has nothing to do with this. ... "Control" means "ownership" - Sequoia has relinquished all claims to that URL (as of 12/18/2002),...
Hi Jamie, Emilia, and All, I also see no reason why we should be asked to vote on Larry's choice of name for the Fukuoka website. Larry has always sought our...
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Wldwstent@...
Jan 3, 2003 11:03 pm
my e-mail being bombarded with thisnon-agricultural tripe? I signed on for a FUKUOKA (ie- "natural" or non-invasive farming) mailing list, not a pile of ...
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Wldwstent@...
Jan 3, 2003 11:09 pm
I for one will not BUY hay that has headed out. The protein content drops from 12-14% in grass hay that has not headed to a mere eight per cent TOPS for hay...
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Wldwstent@...
Jan 3, 2003 11:13 pm
My mother's naighbor, in Oregon, gets his lawn treated with some"stuff" that makes the blades grow wider instead of longer. Now her roses, downhill from the...
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Wldwstent@...
Jan 3, 2003 11:15 pm
Don't believe studies, especially those funded by corporations, which, sadly, most governments effectively are. Does paper break down nicely for you? How does...