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Advanced regenerative approaches

Going beyond the vegetable garden: agroforestry, syntropy, seed self-sufficiency.

  1. 01

    Agroforestry

    Combining trees, crops and livestock in a single system.

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  2. 02

    Syntropic farming

    High density, frequent pruning, abundant biomass in the Götsch style.

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  3. 03

    Seed self-sufficiency

    Harvesting, isolating and storing your own seeds.

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  4. 04

    Integrating small livestock

    Hens, ducks, bees within the garden's cycles.

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Sources

  • Dupraz, C. & Liagre, F. (2008). Agroforesterie : des arbres et des cultures. Paris : France Agricole.
  • Götsch, E. (1995). Homem e natureza : cultura na agricultura. Recife : Centro Sabiá.
  • Ashworth, S. (2002). Seed to Seed: Seed Saving and Growing Techniques for Vegetable Gardeners (2e éd.). Decorah : Seed Savers Exchange.
  • Klein, A.-M. et al. (2007). Importance of pollinators in changing landscapes for world crops. Proceedings of the Royal Society B, 274(1608), 303-313.

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