by Stu E.D. | Apr 12, 2015 | Environment, Living Skills, Podcasts, Uncategorized
Using Goats to Control Invasive Plants by Cherrie Nolden – Febuary 2015 “Brush and invasive species management is challenging. Chemical, Mechanical, Fire and Biological control tools are used, with goats serving as a biological control tool. Timing, intensity,...
by Stu E.D. | Apr 7, 2015 | Hawaii, Living Skills, Permaculture, Products & Services
More than a decade of permaculture implementation in Timor-Leste is leading to a unique guidebook specific to worldwide tropical climates — that is, if an ongoing crowdfunding campaign succeeds. The practical reference guide – A Tropical Permaculture Guidebook — aims...
by Stu E.D. | Mar 24, 2015 | Farming, Living Skills
What Are You Working With: Soil Testing In Hawaii Where To Send It, How To Collect It If you are serious about establishing a garden that will provide consist nutritional bounty then you will want to develop a understanding of where your soil is at the present....
by Stu E.D. | Mar 22, 2015 | Alternative Living, Farming, Food, Hawaii, Kauai, Living Skills, Podcasts
Local KKCR Broadcast – In The Garden, On The Farm Robin & Paul – Wednesdays 12am to 1pm If you relish getting your hands in the dirt and enjoy talk radio then I have got jewel for you, In The Garden, On The Farm with Robin & Paul on KKCR. I tuned in for...
by Stu E.D. | Mar 20, 2015 | Alternative Living, Living Skills, Products & Services, Solar Power
Michigan University researchers have devised what looks like the world’s first fully transparent solar cell. Think of all of those tall glass buildings; wouldn’t it be nice if all that incoming solar energy was harvested somehow? Likewise, why not let your smartphone...
by Stu E.D. | Mar 19, 2015 | Environment, Farming, Living Skills
Out on the horizon of agriculture’s future, an army 40,000 strong is marching towards a shimmering goal. They see the potential for a global food system where pesticides, herbicides and fertilizers are but relics of a faded age. They are not farmers, but they are...