permaculture

[Lawrence London <lfljvenaura@gmail.com>]

Permaculture Emerges From the Underground - NYTimes.com
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/07/28/garden/permaculture-emerges-from-the-underground.html?_r=3&pagewanted=1

Carrots from Claudia Joseph’s gardens. More Photos »

(Hello Claudia!, in this list I think - LL)

By MICHAEL TORTORELLO
Published: July 27, 2011

"AS a way to save the world, digging a ditch next to a hillock of
sheep dung would seem to be a modest start. Granted, the ditch was not
just a ditch.
It was meant to be a “swale,” an earthwork for slowing the flow of
water down a slope on a hobby farm in western Wisconsin."