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How the UN is Holding Back the Sahara Desert with Swales Permaculture instructor Andrew Millison journeys with the UN World Food Programme to the Northern border of Senegal to see an innovative land recovery project within the Great Green Wall of Africa that is harvesting rainwater, increasing food security, and rehabilitating the ecosystem. |
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The Ultimate Desert Plant: Mesquite Tree Uses and Benefits I have been waiting a long time to make this video! The mesquite tree is finally starting to set bean pods, which means I can give you a detailed look into this wonderful permaculture tree for arid desert environments. I'll also be showing you the best way to harvest mesquite for food use! The Mesquite (Prosopis genus) has been a pioneer plant in arid to semi-arid environments for millennia. It is a nitrogen fixing legume that also provides shade and nutrients to other plants and animals in locations where those things are scarce. It has... |
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Amaranth: The Sacred Grain That Refused to Die Join me on an incredible journey through history as we uncover the story of amaranth: the sacred grain that refused to die! From its ancient origins in South and Central America to its revered role in Aztec rituals and its dramatic suppression by conquistadors, amaranth's resilience is nothing short of inspiring. I’ll share how this fascinating plant survived near extinction to become a modern superfood packed with nutrition and potential. Discover how early farmers cultivated this grain, how it was used to create sacred effigies, and how its vibrant colors and nutritional benefits are making a comeback... |
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Beekeeping In A Layens Hive: First Inspection After Installing Bees Beekeeping in a Layens hive is NEW TO ME, and I'm learning the ropes on how to work a Layens hive. Come learn with me. |
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Layens Hive Modifications
The Layens hive is a great way to keep bees and here are a few modifications or tweaks that I like to incorporate with mine that you might like also.
Check out enjoybeekeeping.com |
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