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Posted on May 6, 2022May 6, 2022 By: southsidep

Gardening in a Greenhouse: Small Container Planting Guide

Starting Seeds Indoors Many of our summer plants we start in our greenhouse. This means we can start them from seed earlier, and we can…

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Posted on February 24, 2022February 24, 2022 By: southsidep

Using Snow for Animal Tracking

So, one of the places the permaculture team is focusing on before the weather turns warm enough for seedlings to be transported to the ground…

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Posted on April 28, 2021February 24, 2022 By: southsidep

Composting

Composting!  This article is going to talk about the why, what, and hows of composting. Compost is any organic material that should be added to…

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Posted on August 16, 2019August 16, 2019 By: southsidep

Natural Disaster Resiliency

This blog post is dedicated to natural disaster resiliency.  We first owe a shoutout to one of our readers, Phebe, for inspiring this post!  She…

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Posted on July 25, 2019July 25, 2019 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 February 10, 2019February 16, 2019 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 December 3, 2018 By: southsidep

The Yellow Tulip Project

This Saturday, December 1st 2018, a group of students gathered in the Southside Permaculture park to plant what is likely the first “Yellow Tulip Project”…

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Posted on August 22, 2018August 22, 2018 By: southsidep

Mycoremediation in Action

On a visit to a materials dump yard to pick up some logs to build some structures in the park, we noticed something interesting. The…

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Posted on June 11, 2018July 26, 2018 By: southsidep

Community Consensus Form

We want to hear from you! What would you like to see in the South Side Permaculture Park? Please fill out the following form to…

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Posted on June 11, 2018July 17, 2018 By: southsidep

Sign Our Petition

We plan to renovate the parking lot on the corner of Summit St. and Montclair Ave. and integrate it into the park. We’ve reimagined this…

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