Lovely thoughts! I think we often forget that one of the most important things we get from the plant world and Nature in general is spiritual nurturance that I...
I find this a very curious statement. The soil is filled with animals and fungi that all show remarkable signs of sentience. Plants likewise grow healthiest...
... eventually, also. ... As I understand it, though rocks will weather into sand, silt, and clay, these particles don't become SOIL proper until they are...
This is off topic below! But it is an interesting response. (From big head me!) :) Na. I think your slighty wrong there. Theres the hopi indians with their 3...
Hi. Well thats interesting, must look into it further. Havent got a reference for that info, but it originally did come from observation research. I usually...
Again, slightly off topic but possibly valid, what about the Hunzas living in the Himalayan foothills in Notheastern Pakistan? Their diet is almost totally...
http://www.honoluluzoo.org/aldabra_tortoise.htm http://junglephotos.com/galapagos/ganimals/greptiles/landiguananathist.shtml It doesn't seem to be widely...
I agree alkk life is deserving of respect a*nd lingering to death can b crueler than lknetting go Sent on the Sprint® Now Network from my BlackBerry® ... ...
There is so much wisdom here in this group and a wealth of knowledge that all makes aloot of sense Sent on the Sprint® Now Network from my BlackBerry® ... ...
Hi. I propogate Perrenial plants and germinate seeds. Its great, Im getting to be quite succesful but its all mostly learnt by own initiative and feel. I...
Hi, It is my understanding - via Richo Cech of Horizon Herbs - that the Hunzas utilized the manure from their cattle in order to grow their crops. One might...
Hi Frank, Many seeds benefit from pre-treatment of one kind or another.. scarification (sacred lotus), fire (white sage), soaking in water (usually following ...
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john willis
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Apr 3, 2011 5:15 pm
Again slightly off-subject but isn't the whole point of a vegan lifestyle that global livestock farming is totally unsustainable as well as being horrific for...
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john willis
wilf1946@...
Apr 3, 2011 5:15 pm
Truly ancient societies were not farmers of animals but hunter/gatherers; with the number of humans now on the planet the only choice is between keeping...
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john willis
wilf1946@...
Apr 3, 2011 5:15 pm
Again everyone seems to be getting confused between wild animals and human-created ones. The wild ones are a natural part of our planet whereas the...
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john willis
wilf1946@...
Apr 3, 2011 5:15 pm
But human-bred animals are totally unnatural and therefore are on a par with junk food; their poo cannot be healthy because they are forced mutations of wild...
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john willis
wilf1946@...
Apr 3, 2011 5:15 pm
Completely agree that all life depends on each other - BUT that web of life depends on each part being as natural as possible and there is no way that the poo...
... If I understand this correctly, if I eat wild boar, which is readily obtainable around here, as they live wild in Istria, as do deer, this is OK, but if I...
Whilst man has speeded up the process by cross breeding to maximise the investment to yield ratio, animal development has been going on for millions of years,...
I don't get it that human-bred animals are unnatural (unless they're cloned and genetic modifications)(cross-breeding happens in nature, too, with plants, at...
It's not that off-topic, no more than any other of the posts in this particular debate. I did also mention that they lived the lifestyle they did because of...
apricot kernels, like apple seeds, have cyanide in them. It takes a half cup of apple seeds to kill you, as one man found out who loved the taste and saved ...
I forgot to mention, trace amounts of cyanide, and the cyanide precursor amygdalen, kill germs and viruses and tumor cells. Mary Christine In a message dated...
this -is --pure "poo" how can one think that way, -- so --only un-evolved species have "good" manure, --I can't think of any "un-evolving species"  ...
Humans have created no animal species, Humans have guided the evolution of some of them, -- Humans are not smart enough yet to create new viable species of...