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Improving Soil Fertility with Zaï Farming Zaï farming, a traditional technique used in the Sahel region of Africa, improves soil fertility through several key mechanisms:  Concentrating Organic Matter Attracting Termites Improving Water Infiltration Forming Fertile Pockets  Overall, zaï farming is an ingenious, low-cost way to rehabilitate degraded drylands and improve soil fertility using local resources. Big Tractors, Soil Improvement, Organic Matter, Permaculture, Traditional Techniques, The Desert, Fertility, Soil, To Start

Improving Soil Fertility with Zaï Farming Zaï farming, a traditional technique used in the Sahel region of Africa, improves soil fertility through several key mechanisms: Concentrating Organic Matter Attracting Termites Improving Water Infiltration Forming Fertile Pockets Overall, zaï farming is an ingenious, low-cost way to rehabilitate degraded drylands and improve soil fertility using local resources.

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Desert Farming, Compound Living, Desert Homestead, Ecological Restoration, Geoff Lawton, Desert Project, Companion Planting Chart, Soil And Water Conservation, Regenerative Agriculture

The Greening the Desert Project started with the purchase of land about ten years ago, and it expanded slowly until that mounted into exponential growth. Things started at the top, literally, with a l

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Trying to garden in a dry region? Think it can’t be done?  Geoff Lawton will beg to differ. Using permaculture methods he and his team created a green oasis in the middle of a Jordan desert. Adapt some of these permaculture methods for use in your small garden! Suburban Permaculture, Regenerative Gardening, Soil Degradation, Jordan Desert, Geoff Lawton, Regenerative Agriculture, Green Oasis, Permaculture Gardening, Permaculture Design

Trying to garden in a dry region? Think it can’t be done? Geoff Lawton will beg to differ. Using permaculture methods he and his team created a green oasis in the middle of a Jordan desert. Adapt some of these permaculture methods for use in your small garden!

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Desert Vegetable Garden, Permaculture Garden Design, Homestead Layout, Farming Ideas, Permaculture Garden, Texas Garden, Arizona Gardening, Beds Diy, Desert Climate

Arizona gardening calls for a permaculture garden design--even in small backyards. Learn great water saving methods for our Phoenix summers. Vegetable gardening can be hard in our harsh desert climate, but with the right methods, we live in one of the best states!

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Desert Vegetable Garden, Farming Techniques, Permaculture Gardening, Permaculture Design, Desert Garden, Sustainable Agriculture, Forest Garden, Home Vegetable Garden, Sustainable Farming

Desertification is a serious problem facing numerous countries in the world today. Various measures have been taken to counter the negative effects, with some providing better results than others. A farmer in Burkina Faso looked to his ancestors and came up with an innovative solution.

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