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Naturally, I Love Farms. - I Heart Farms
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Tomato Water ». Naturally, I Love Farms. As I grew older, I always envied people who grew things, as I knew nothing about planting or caring for houseplants. And then I met Bob. He loved to garden, he said, but no longer did any planting when I met him. I begged him to grow things for me: it was a miracle to me that he could garden. We all met, appropriately enough, at the downtown Santa Cruz farmers market. I told them I had a digital camera, and would take pictures of the farms and the dinners in e...
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California Agricultural Water Stewardship Initiative: Dry Farming
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Dry farming is more than just the absence of irrigation. In the following example of wine grapes, there are five key elements:. The soil must be appropriate, with good water holding characteristics. Grape vines must be spaced sufficiently to allow the plant to obtain the moisture it needs from the soil. In practice we have found that this varies from 32 to 120 square feet, which may in fact depend on the soil, rainfall, and altitude. The Farmer and His Sons. In many cases, vineyards or orchards are plant...
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I Heart Farms
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Throwing in the Trowel? This is probably the most difficult thing Ive written. Six years ago yesterday, I introduced myself to the blogosphere, writing my first post, Naturally I Love Farms. I do love farms no matter what is going on in my life, stepping onto a farm instantly erases all woes. Just as being eye-to-eye with a baby does. There is something so holy and right about what farmers do, and how babies are. Last week, after endless rain, I stepped out of my bed and my feet went. On the carpet. ...
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UCSC Transfer Preparation Program: Environmental Studies
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UCSC Transfer Preparation Program transfer@ucsc.edu. UC Santa Cruz Environmental Studies Program. The mission of the Environmental Studies Department strives to make significant and effective leaders in “innovative, interdisciplinary environmental scholarship and teaching”. This department is home to many resourceful faculty and some of the most exclusive research programs in the whole nation. The Environmental Studies Department is composed of four overlapping research areas which are:. On soil-root int...
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Complete List of Grantees
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Complete List of Grantees. Promoting healthy, organic food systems. Complete List of Grantees. Unfi, united natural foods, unfi foundation. The UNFI Foundation has funded numerous non-profit organizations that support our mission. Complete List of Grantees. Below are the organizations that the UNFI Foundation has funded since 2013, listed by their area of focus. Biodiversity of Organic Seed Supply. Organic Seed Growers and Trade Association. University of Vermont and State Agricultural College. We suppor...
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CASFS Blog & Forum: Government Austerity Measures Threaten the Country’s Oldest Organic Farming Program
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CASFS Blog and Forum. This site is for Apprentices, Administrators, Alumni and Friends of the UCSC Farm and Garden Apprenticeship Program and the Center For Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems (CASFS) to post/discuss news and events.*. Please e-mail CASFS2009@gmail.com with questions or to become a contributor. UCSC, CASFS and Farm and Garden Staff are not in any way liable or responsible for the content posted here. Tuesday, September 13, 2011. By Apprenticeship Alum, Jason Dove Mark ('05). In New ...
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パーマカルチャー生活 Living Permaculture: June 2015
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To help transition Japan to a peace promoting post-carbon country while enjoying every step of the process. 僕のビジョンは、祖国日本で、平和文化を育みポストカーボン（Post-Carbon) 社会を促進してゆく事です。 Monday, June 29, 2015. Interview on Permaculture Tonight with Matt Powers. During the Gift Ecology Pilgrimage, this guy Matt Powers wanted to meet me to interview me for his podcast "Permaculture Tonight". We met at the Sebastopol Permaculture Skills Center. Episode 7 - Kai Sawyer on Zone Zero and Japanese Urban Permaculture. June 10th, 2015.
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Coastal CA Gardening: October 2011
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Musings from a gardener whose home and garden is near the Elkhorn Slough (Sunset Zone 17) California. This is my gardening journal, and I welcome others who have gardening interests. Monday, October 24, 2011. Center for Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems. So even though I don't have pictures, I'd like to share an amazing video from my favorite local resource. Farm and Garden 2011. I love the Central Coast. Links to this post. Labels: UCSC Farm and Garden. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom).
