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“the real test of a well-composed garden is not how nicely it blooms but how beautifully it decomposes” -- Piet Oudolf, avant-gardener. | “the real test of a well-composed garden is not how nicely it blooms but how beautifully it decomposes” -- Piet Oudolf, avant-gardener. | ||
- | I saw an old man who had a few acres of desert soil, unsuitable for farming, pasture or vine. Yet, by planting amongst the scrub bushes a little grass, some lilies, verbena and poppies, in his heart he felt like a king; and returning home late at night, his table was laid with home-grown food. - Virgil | + | I saw an old man who had a few acres of desert soil, unsuitable for farming, pasture or vine. Yet, by planting amongst the scrub bushes a little grass, some lilies, verbena and poppies, in his heart he felt like a king; and returning home late at night, his table was * laid with home-grown food. - Virgil |
==== Physical Gardens ==== | ==== Physical Gardens ==== | ||
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* guerrilla gardening (on kuro5hin) >> http:// | * guerrilla gardening (on kuro5hin) >> http:// | ||
* " | * " | ||
+ | * crack gardens: http:// | ||
==== Proposed Gardens ==== | ==== Proposed Gardens ==== | ||
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* [[edible gardening]]: | * [[edible gardening]]: | ||
- | *[[Masanobu Fukuoka]]: notes on vegetable gardening | + | |
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+ | * [[Urban Edibles]]: mapping wild edible plants in and around Amsterdam | ||
* eco-groente-tuinieren, | * eco-groente-tuinieren, | ||
* nederlandse eetbare planten: wanneer te zaaien van welke familie, etc http:// | * nederlandse eetbare planten: wanneer te zaaien van welke familie, etc http:// | ||
- | * [[edible gardens & (seed) | + | * [[edible gardens & (seed) |
* [[luminous: | * [[luminous: | ||
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* [[Fukuoka gardening]] reading notes from "The One Straw Revolution" | * [[Fukuoka gardening]] reading notes from "The One Straw Revolution" | ||
* [[Bokashi]] fermentation method. claims less CO2 out-put than compost and more nutrients left. | * [[Bokashi]] fermentation method. claims less CO2 out-put than compost and more nutrients left. | ||
+ | * [[Bringing the soil to life]] reading notes about humus, compost and covercrops from " | ||
+ | * [[three_options_for_rooftop_gardens]] | ||
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* [[http:// | * [[http:// | ||
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==== roof gardens & urban gardening ==== | ==== roof gardens & urban gardening ==== | ||
+ | * [[green_roof_systems]] | ||
+ | * [[greenhouses]] | ||
+ | * [[http:// | ||
* http:// | * http:// | ||
* "The Urban Homestead: Your Guide to Self-sufficient Living in the Heart of the City (Process Self-reliance Series)" | * "The Urban Homestead: Your Guide to Self-sufficient Living in the Heart of the City (Process Self-reliance Series)" | ||
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* community of urban gardeners> | * community of urban gardeners> | ||
- | * urban wild food map> | + | * urban wild food map> |
==== other gardens and gardening kits ==== | ==== other gardens and gardening kits ==== |