Hello everyone, I am looking for people to join me in trying the fukuoka method on a large scale.What I mean is that a group of atleast 10 people should join...
Hello Murali, I know from the Other India Press edition of the One Straw Revolution that The Friends Rural Centre, Rusalia, Hoshangabad District, Madhya...
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Robert Monie
bobm20001@...
Dec 1, 2001 2:20 pm
souscayrous <souscayrous@...> wrote: Hello Murali, I know from the Other India Press edition of the One Straw Revolution that The Friends Rural Centre,...
greetings it has taken me a long time to be part of this work group, although my interest in fukuoka's work started when the "1 straw revolution" book came out...
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Robert Monie
bobm20001@...
Dec 2, 2001 3:48 pm
REPLY: Your most interesting statement of the potential for natural farming unfortunately ended (at least on my computer ) with the sentence "as far as...
Your point about the reliability of the seeds grown this way is really valid. It brings to mind the apple. When our legendary Johnny Appleseed went about the...
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Robert Monie
bobm20001@...
Dec 2, 2001 9:57 pm
Bob Monie's reply: Yes, "purebread" seeds are the last thing we want! We want the genetic advantages of open pollination rather than the equivalent of the F1...
Of course we (nor he) would want to order them from Burpee. My point is that some plants like the apple have difficulties. In the old days when an orchard...
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elisabeth denk
elisabethdenk@...
Dec 3, 2001 11:21 am
Hi, I have followed the recent debate about naturally grown seed and in particular about growing apple trees from seed. On our 2 acre property there are...
I think it is great, Lizzi, that you have those great apples. I read, though, that about 90% (don't quote me as I don't remember the exact percentage but it...
Gloria, I doubt any of us are scientists on this list (lapsed, disabused, or just plain sick of technology's machines and contrivances, perhaps - as Fukuoka...
I have no idea re apples. From what I have read you get what you get by planting seeds.....or you go with grafting the varieties you wish on rootstocks. I...
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Castillo Gallery
castilloga@...
Dec 5, 2001 2:37 pm
good morning i feel that a discussion forum would be great for this topic...i have started one at http://forums.delphiforums.com/fukuoka go there and see if...
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Castillo Gallery
castilloga@...
Dec 5, 2001 2:45 pm
good morning i feel that a discussion forum would be great for this topic...i have started one at http://forums.delphiforums.com/fukuoka go there and see if...
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Castillo Gallery
castilloga@...
Dec 5, 2001 2:45 pm
dear friends i thought a forum to discuss these topics would be interesting to add to the mix i have started one for free...i used an inaccurate email by...
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Larry Haftl
larry@...
Dec 5, 2001 10:48 pm
... From: Castillo Gallery <castilloga@...> To: <fukuoka_farming@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, December 05, 2001 6:33 AM Subject:...
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Castillo Gallery
castilloga@...
Dec 5, 2001 11:03 pm
larry: don't be too confused...it's quite simple...have you participated in a forum before online? email discussion groups (this yahoo group is an email group...
I tend to agree with Larry, although I am disappointed that this discussion is even taking place. Without knowing anything more than what I've seen of this...
so i went to see at the other forum place...& i don't see the interest in having another fukuoka forum at that site, besides the place is crowded with...
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emilia
emhaz@...
Dec 6, 2001 12:31 am
... De : emilia À : fukuoka_farming@yahoogroups.com Envoyé : mardi 4 décembre 2001 22:24 Objet : agricultural seeds the only seeds that could be obtained...
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Castillo Gallery
castilloga@...
Dec 6, 2001 3:08 am
dear "chuck to the rescue": did you even bother to read my email that stated why i felt a forum might be of use? you are a therapist? and with such little...
you know what really burns my ass? The continued appearance of the term "permaculture" in this discussion strictly about "Do Nothing Farming" as the man puts...
Maybe he just hasn't visited the discussion forum here yet... It is possible to sign up to this list without entering the "groups- "page if I'm not mistaken....
... From: "kjetjo" <kjetjo@...> To: <fukuoka_farming@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday, December 06, 2001 4:08 AM Subject: [fukuoka_farming] Discussion...
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Castillo Gallery
castilloga@...
Dec 6, 2001 1:11 pm
dear nottyboy: in reference to your email: in my view, fukuoka was not a "do-nothing" farmer i view that concept as a zen koan life as i know it is full of...
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Castillo Gallery
castilloga@...
Dec 6, 2001 1:24 pm
dear souscayrous: i sent a few emails to this group explaining why i thought an email discussion forum (like this one) might be supplemented by a discussion...
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Castillo Gallery
castilloga@...
Dec 6, 2001 1:38 pm
dear chuck: once again, an email forum like this is different from the other format that i suggested and merely offered it as a viable supplemental avenue it...