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Neighbors

I have a neighbor next door who is wonderful! .  The other morning, after I had sent her the post on this blog about the bald eagle, she sent me the following response. The other – morning just before 7 … Continue reading

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Feral cat, barn cat, programs

I’ve been looking at several websites that promote adopting cats to use as rodent defense in barns and outbuildings in rural areas. I think the people running these programs are wonderful, kind hearted, and are doing all they can to … Continue reading

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San Diego Twins Born in Different Years

Twins born in a San Diego hospital will forever share different birthdays: one baby was born in the final minute of New Year’s Eve, while the other debuted in the first minutes of New Year’s Day. Source: San Diego Twins … Continue reading

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Elon Musk: SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket is ready to fire again

Source: Elon Musk: SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket is ready to fire again Wooooooohooooooo! Spread the Good News Below: Permaculture!    

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Ian Murdock I salute you

The open source community was stunned this week to learn that Ian Murdock, the “ian” in Linux distribution Debian, has died at the age of 42. Source: Open-source community mourns Debian creator Ian Murdock There is nothing more permaculture than … Continue reading

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Deer Park Monastery

Many of you in reading this little blog know that I don’t tend to pull punches with organizations that I feel aren’t living up to their promises. I have been critical of the Friends of the Madrona Marsh I have … Continue reading

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Wildlife

I am standing near downtown Los Angeles and sent the following to another client who responded with pleasure that they were so blessed. I have just been fortunate enough to be standing here and watching a little Bushtit pick bugs … Continue reading

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Plant guilds 5

http://www.vegetariat.com/2015/12/plant-guild-5-mining-plants/ Now for a little comfrey prosthelytizing: Comfrey keeps coming back when chopped, so it is often grown around fruit producing trees to be chopped and dropped as a main fertilizer. Its leaves are so high in nutrition that they … Continue reading

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Gophers making a concerted effort

I almost put goop down these holes and then I said to myself, you know they are not doing any damage here. It may be a jumping off point to attack my trees 20 30 feet away but right here, … Continue reading

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Free nitrogen for your plants.

http://www.vegetariat.com/2015/12/plant-guild-4-nitrogen-fixing-plants/ [Quote] It would be pompous for us to believe that plants, which began about 450 million years ago on Earth, just fiddled around until their true keepers (humans) came along and evolved enough to produce chemical nitrogen to dump … Continue reading

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