Permaculture is not a very well or clearly defined concept, so it has taken on various meanings to different people. Along the way, the ideas have broadened, collecting sustainable agriculture and landscaping design concepts under its umbrella. Most would agree, however, that permaculture gardening ...
For example, if you live in Vermont, November is the best month to dormant seed the lawn. In Kansas City, you can winter seed from December to March, but you’ll get the best results for seeds laid down in February. For the residents of Seattle, the dormant seeding season lasts from ...
Introduction The farmer's understanding of soil tilth is nearly as old as agriculture itself. For example, Fitzherbert wrote in his 1523 Boke of Husbandry that a farmer could determine if soil was ready to be sown by going onto the plowed land and "if it synge or crye, or make any ...
Unlike the strict standards in place for organic farmers, there is no mandate that foods containing GMOs must be labeled as such in the U.S. At the 12th Scientific Conference of the International Federation of Organic Agriculture Movements (IFOAM) in 1988, more than 60 countries voted unanimousl...
They will also help break down carbon-rich fibrous material in such a bed. 8. Cook up a Lasagna Garden Do you want to make a garden but avoid a sore back? Try making a lasagna garden. It is a low-effort way of gardening that does not need any digging. It also helps you use ...
In the end, a true farmer can take credit for hard work and wise decision making, but everyone knows they made nothing grow. The miracle of a seed’s germination, its gravity-defying growth, its maturation into a plant and miraculous multiplication into many seeds—this is the doing of ...
awhat\'s in that tiny seed? if i want to grow a flower,what tools do i need?i know i need a pot of soil,to make a flower’s bed.i know i need a lot of sun,to keed my flower fed.i water every day,and up andup it grows,then one day the flower opens,and there\'s a ...
There are two ways to plant peony seeds. If you have a cold winter, then you can plant the seeds as soon as you harvest them in the fall. You could also chill the seeds in the fridge and plant them in the spring. Here, I’ll talk about the first method, which is suitable for ...
Here is a list of Agriculture/Food Practices that have been implemented under Good Intentions and their Unintended Consequences. Good IntentionUnintended Consequences Synthetic Fertilizers to boost YIELD.Dilution of nutrients and satiety in the food raised. ...
The robot of the future is like this, although we can't invent such a robot now, but I believe that in the near future, it will become a reality! 机器人的眼睛都是摄像头,有美景的地方就自动把它拍下来,像天安门、东方明珠……再通过信息传送到电脑上。