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Category: Use & Value Renewable Resources & Services

Posted on July 25, 2019June 8, 2022 By: southsidep

Global Sand Crisis: We Are Running Out!

For those that are unaware … Sand is the most extracted natural resource in the world. It is a “key ingredient for concrete, roads, glass,…

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Posted on March 20, 2019March 20, 2019 By: southsidep

Foraging Wild Spring Greens

SPRING IS HERE!!! And while other gardeners have yet to even think about putting seeds in the ground, you can be out there harvesting bowls of…

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Posted on February 10, 2019June 8, 2022 By: southsidep

Winter Evolution of the Greenhouse

On December 1, 2018, the greenhouse began its winter session. We had maybe up to 10 people involved from the Lehigh community seeding. Much of…

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Posted on January 29, 2019February 4, 2019 By: southsidep

Permaculture as Situation Planning

“The most important thing we can do right now, regardless of what the future holds, is to build community, solidarity, and a culture of radical…

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Posted on December 21, 2018April 5, 2022 By: southsidep

A Walk in the Woods: Observe & Interact

After finishing the last test of the semester on Monday, I decided to go for a nice long run to unwind. The air was crisp…

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Posted on November 21, 2018November 30, 2018 By: southsidep

Observe & Interact: Lessons from the Woods

Yesterday, as I was about to take a nap, I heard the forest calling to me. I quickly threw on some jeans and boots, made…

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Posted on October 1, 2018October 1, 2018 By: southsidep

Foraging Black Walnuts

Black Walnuts (Juglans nigra) are an incredibly abundant wild food source capable of providing significant food security in uncertain times. The tasty nuts ripen in…

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Posted on September 12, 2018September 14, 2018 By: southsidep

Guild Highlight

In the absence of human intervention, species of plants, animals, fungi, and bacterial automatically group themselves together in ways that mutually benefit all those involved.…

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Posted on September 3, 2018October 18, 2018 By: southsidep

Saving Seed

Seeds. For much of our history, seeds were considered to be some of the most valuable possessions. If asked what they would take from their…

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Posted on August 1, 2018October 9, 2018 By: southsidep

Cities and Energy Gradients

Human civilization may seem so extraordinarily complicated that it can never be understood in all its minute details and complexities. And indeed it is, but…

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