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Tag: productivity

Tag: productivity

To Convert an Orchard to a Food Forest, Start with the Soil

December 16, 2013 February 20, 2016 18

If you want to convert an old orchard to a self-sustaining food forest, start with the SOIL. Billions of creatures can live in a single teaspoon, all connected by miles of fungal mycelium. It’s an entire universe beneath our feet. Prepare to be amazed.

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Garden Resolutions, Goals, and To-Dos for 2013

January 14, 2013 February 11, 2013 0

Personally, I think New Year’s resolutions are over-rated and goal-setting can be counterproductive. A To-Do list, though, Yes! Break it down into action items! Here’s what’s in store for the garden!

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