First,thank you for the explanation about swales,Gloria san and Jean san. Hi!Norie san Nara is called the end of the silk road,and the beginning of the Fukuro ...
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norie
ecolifetokyo
Aug 10, 2003 7:38 am
... the field was silent ,don't you? Hi Nakata-san, Was the rice field a natural field? We usually hear frogs and plenty of other insects singing in the...
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Art Petrzelka
apetrzelka
Aug 9, 2003 9:43 pm
... It's a bumper crop this year for a lot of fruit. Since well over half of our food preservation is picked from "uncultivated" spots, we watch the wild...
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Gloria C. Baikauskas
gloriawb
Aug 9, 2003 9:13 pm
Never worry, Jean-Claude! My love of trees means they are an integral part of all landscaping, growing on my property. I plan all beds around trees...
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Ingrid Bauer/Jean-Cla...
natural_wisd...
Aug 9, 2003 10:36 am
My big dictionary doesn't tell me what a SWALE is. Is there a French word for swale ? c'est juste une tranchee creusee dans la terre parrallele aux courbes de...
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Catherine Dionisi
catherinedio...
Aug 9, 2003 9:11 am
My big dictionary doesn't tell me what a SWALE is. Is there a French word for swale ? Catherine ... De : Ingrid Bauer/Jean-Claude Catry...
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Catherine Dionisi
catherinedio...
Aug 9, 2003 9:03 am
Does someone know why my custard marrows (is this what we call pâtisson in French ?) don't give any fruit ? They bear flowers and won't do more ! My zucchinis...
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Ingrid Bauer/Jean-Cla...
natural_wisd...
Aug 9, 2003 8:33 am
< and one is working with basically dead soil, barren soil....then what is it you would suggest?> anything that will promote thick vegetation . having a...
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norie
ecolifetokyo
Aug 9, 2003 5:19 am
... staying I could help my family to live a better life as well as turning our focus to improving nature and that it would soon look after us the same way. I...
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Gloria C. Baikauskas
gloriawb
Aug 9, 2003 3:47 am
Jean-Claude......do you not think that when the swales contain growing plants that they will work just as well? My slope here is not enough to warrant...
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Ingrid Bauer/Jean-Cla...
natural_wisd...
Aug 9, 2003 1:03 am
< Swales is maybe gathering ground water system automatically.> swales are human made palliatifs for what is naturally happenening on any hill side populated...
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Gloria C. Baikauskas
gloriawb
Aug 8, 2003 11:32 pm
... a pecan ... harvest them ... Avenue, I ... around with ... Norie.....I so enjoyed hearing your story. It made me realize that whether it is a plant, or...
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tikyu296
Aug 8, 2003 2:38 pm
Gloria san Sorry I can't change my sending name from japanese to english yet. I have guessed that swales was like a well which pomping up water to the surface ...
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tikyu296
Aug 8, 2003 1:58 pm
Norie san Thank you for your good advise ,and I think so. After I listned Fukuoka san talking in Kyoto I went to rise field in Nara pref. near by Kyoto. In...
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norie
ecolifetokyo
Aug 8, 2003 9:51 am
Hi again, Gloria, What a great story about your wading pool and the haven you've created for other creatures there. Sounds like a little paradise you have! A...
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Gloria C. Baikauskas
gloriawb
Aug 8, 2003 8:58 am
... vs. ... more moisture than other surrounding ... be one of ... in ... Your welcome, Norie. I think that as a result of my natural farming that my land is ...
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Gloria C. Baikauskas
gloriawb
Aug 8, 2003 8:37 am
... this word ... hot in ... Hidesan....yes, the tree grew by ground water only. It is amazing. You can read in a book such things, but until you see them it...
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norie
ecolifetokyo
Aug 8, 2003 1:55 am
Hello Hide-san (Nakata-san)! Nice to see you on the list. I find that the best way to learn a language is to immerse yourself in a subject of great interest...
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tikyu296
Aug 7, 2003 11:43 pm
Thank you for my integration ,Gloria,Debi and other people. My name is Nakata Hidekazu.Nakata is family name. And I am usually called hidesan. Gloria san,san...
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debi
pollywogdeb
Aug 7, 2003 4:04 am
... Just for the record: Gloria speaks from practical knowledge. What she says, you can believe, because she talks from what she has done, what she knows...
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Gloria C. Baikauskas
gloriawb
Aug 7, 2003 3:14 am
... Welcome to our group! I could not read your name as it was in characters that did not spell anything in English. I am Gloria. I live in Texas in an area...
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Lucia Ruedenberg Wright
lucia@...
Aug 7, 2003 1:38 am
... hi Debi - thanks for the url! it's great. I took a look. it is possible that it is an indigo but I don't remember the leaf being so frond-like. it is a...
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debi
pollywogdeb
Aug 6, 2003 10:56 pm
... I don't know about your area, but around here, blueberries and various forms of indigo grow, literally, into each other. Hard to get to the berries,...
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LESLIEANDMARC@...
Aug 6, 2003 4:01 am
<A HREF="http://www.dreammeister.com/Special.htm">Click here: Only God Could Make</A> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Mark Thomas Nickum
nickum@...
Aug 6, 2003 12:54 am
Surprisingly, the University of Florida (where I am currently) has done more than a little bit of research on blueberries. I don't have a website to send you...
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Lucia Ruedenberg Wright
lucia@...
Aug 6, 2003 12:32 am
talking about weeds - we spent this past weekend picking blueberries on our land and since it hasn't been farmed for quite a few years by the previous owners,...
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tikyu296
Aug 5, 2003 11:58 pm
How do you do? For the first time ,I'm writing this mail. I have read 3 mails 2-3days before. I'm a japanese man,born at 1949,living in Yokohama city. I'm...
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Art Petrzelka
apetrzelka
Aug 5, 2003 12:36 am
I was reading this book about how certain "deep-diving" weeds enhance the growth of other plants by providing channels through heavy ground for other roots,...
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jamie
souscayrous
Aug 4, 2003 2:34 pm
Hello lubomir, you might want to check the archives as there was another person looking for more information on the Bonfils method in May/June I think. This...
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Lubomir Delina
lubo_delina
Aug 4, 2003 10:57 am
Hi. Did anybody of you try Fukuoka-Bonfils method of winter wheat growing? I need to consult. Is there anybody from the middle or east Europe among you? Lubo....
