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Healthy Community Connections: How Plants Communicate

  • Post published:October 1, 2017
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Healthy plant ecosystems are connected in many ways and through many allies, including through sharing of essential water, minerals, sugars, and more. There is also the expression of warnings to others about pests and…

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The Five Elements: Ancient Vedic Wisdom for Our Time

  • Post published:September 19, 2017
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The values and dikshas (rules) inherent in the ancient knowledge of the five elements are parallel and congruent with Permaculture Principles. Respecting nature and its sentience, respecting the needs and demands of Nature, and…

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