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Farmin' in the HOOD --- VIDEO --- these families raise tons of food and have transformed the neighborhood...URBAN FARMING/ GARDENING
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[quote:Levi Philos:MV8xNjIyMjY0XzI2ODAyMjQ1X0NBQjA2MUZC] [quote:Astrochik:MV8xNjIyMjY0XzI2Nzk1NDY3XzczOTRGNkZB] [b]500 showers heated from one small compost pile how to tutorial [/b] [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Jm-c9B2_ew&feature=related[/youtube] People are just all kinds of clever!!!:afro: [/quote] An idea closely related to this (search string: "straw bale" + "manure tea" + greenhouse heat): http://www.google.com/search?q="straw+bale"+"manure+tea"+greenhouse+heat Not only does the composting process of the strawbales provide heat, but you can plant stuff directly into the strawbales. Here is one hit: http://www.gardenguides.com/96943-grow-vegetables-straw-bales.html but use the google search to gain more like that. [/quote]
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And Making a Difference!
EDIT - pinned twice, I bought a pin with karma points, that has expired - look what happened though....
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link to geraldcelentechannel.blogspot.com
]
Epic story of about 20 families that uprooted from suburbia and made their homes for good in one of the most blighted neighborhoods in the U.S.
Lykins Neighborhood 64127 Inner City KCMO.
And the game is changing!
Together as Lykins Neighborhood we believe there is hope.
Crime is dropping! 21% over the last 2 years and the adventure continues.
Follow the story at [
link to TheUrbanFarmingGuys.com
]
Featuring Aquaponics, Neighborhood Transformation, Permaculture, Urban Farming and lots of fun taking back the neighborhood. Come join the conversation on Facebook : [
link to tiny.ly
] and the Blog at
[
link to TheUrbanFarmingGuys.com
]
TinyGreen's canning thread is also very helpful for after you get your harvest:
Thread: >>>>Sustainable Living PLUS Canning and Dehydrating Food<<<<
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