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So I was talking to a friend the other day who works for a large water company and they told me that the company was currently spraying an herbicide known as Habitat around our water supply (reservoirs and such) rather … Continue reading →

http://m.csmonitor.com/Environment/2015/1023/To-learn-to-battle-drought-California-turns-to-the-experts-Australia Go Permaculture :-) Bob http://www.PuraVidaAquatic.com Spread the Good News Below: Permaculture!    

Roundup is increasingly found in the environment. It is almost certain that it is present in offshore seawater. Here in California we close beaches after heavy rains because of all the dog waste washing into the ocean. With all our … Continue reading →

Biotech companies want to patent stuff they had no ability to make. Did they make an enzyme capable of degrading roundup? –No: they simply used one already in existence. Did they make the “scissors” that were used to cut and … Continue reading →

Do not peel! The sweetness is in the skin. Bite 2 fifths of the way down the kumquat from 1 end. Roll it gently between your fingers until the seeds fallout. Pop the rest in your mouth and chew it … Continue reading →

Permaculture needs thoughtfulness and knowledge! One cannot be ignorant of biology and be successful at permaculture. The reason that we have the farming that we have is that it does not take a lot of intelligence and understanding to follow … Continue reading →

:-) So I was out at my pond and was looking at the Asian pear and saw a praying mantis! Very cool! I felt in my pocket for my camera and didn’t have it. I decided not to go back … Continue reading →

People ask me all the time, “What is a salt pool?” Or, they tell me “my pool is safe because its a salt pool.” So I have decided to put some information on my website and have transferred some of … Continue reading →

Quote A Caltrans engineer was playing golf instead of working, according to a new report from the California State Auditor. This happened 55 times between August 2012 to March 2014 — for an estimated four and half hours each day. … Continue reading →

Yes I realize this is a little off topic. But permaculture is about living with your neighbors as well as the rest of the world. The lead character in NEWSROOM railed that “this country used to wage war _on poverty_ … Continue reading →