creating the permagarden
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Creating the Permagarden. Observe Nature Keep it Local Control Water Dig Deep Plant Diagonally Rotate. In the beginning – observe and ask. Clear the space. Loosen the surface to draw a plan all can agree upon. Create the water capturing berm. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Creating the Permagarden
Observe Nature Keep it Local Control Water
Dig Deep Plant DiagonallyRotate
In the beginning – observe and ask
Clear the space
Loosen the surface to draw a plan all can agree upon
Create the water capturing berm
Plant the berm with edible perennials
The first dig of the double dig
Level the bed
Pull the topsoil toward you
The second dig
Break up the compacted layer
to allow water and air to flow
Share the effort
Add ash, char and manure to the surface
Mix and smooth
Plant Hexagonally
Permagardens for Family Food and Nutritional Security
Control, Accomplishment and Hope for the Future
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