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Major earthworks starting -- central texas

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Creek repair - brush dams

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Creek repair - rock dams

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Cedar plank drain for land reclamation

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Swale berm planting suggestions

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Earthworks and flood irrigation?

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Contour maps for cheap

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What's the weirdest thing you've dug up?

35 replies 10 14

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Help me figure out the swale & dam system for my property!

17 replies 3

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Please Review My Road Design

13 replies 7 1

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Building a gravel road

16 replies

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Trying to Decide on the First Piece of Heavy Farm Equipment

63 replies [ 1, 2 ] 7 11

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Waynes water projects

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how to terrace a mountain

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Permaculture Site Survey prototype equipment

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Organic geotextile fabric?

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Comprehensive 'How To' of Sepp-style terracing?

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These ditches for storm runoff have become mosquito paradises

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Swales for extreme desert (Death Valley)

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Detailed Topographic Maps with 2' contour interval

14 replies 1 5

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Mountainous Farm and Earthworks

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Tiny brush dam progress

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Pond or swales to help with erosion?

21 replies 4 1

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Induced Meandering

35 replies 2 1

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Swale question

5 replies 2

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Badly built ''terraces'' - how do I stabilize them?

14 replies 1 7 4

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Moving Away From Swales - Why Aren't More People Talking About Bill Zeedyk And Craig Sponholtz?

12 replies 1 2 8

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4 acres keyline designed food forest/savanna in Ontario

10 replies 8 1

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Ridgecrest Farm - The Beginning

37 replies 12 2

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Stump removal, which is lesser evil?

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circular swales.

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Idea - making a steep sided berm from sod

7 replies 7 1

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Please convince me on permaculture earth work in a wet and 'getting wetter' environment.

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Help.... working on slopes over 50% gradient.!!!

22 replies 2 9 7

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Pile o' rocks

15 replies 2 4 3

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Large scale Swale Examples in Arizona or W.NM?

24 replies 3 2 6

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Excavator vs dozer.?.?.?

18 replies 4

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Disc or Chisel plough a field with 10 years of no cultivation?

23 replies 1 14 3

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Building a small dam with quikrete

12 replies 6

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Turning a dry riverbed/wadi into a catchment

19 replies 1 7 2

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Just dig it rainfall moisture retention

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Seeking advice about high groundwater levels and how to mediate them

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how to fill in a mile long trench

17 replies 1 3

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Keyline questions

42 replies [ 1, 2 ] 3

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Efficiently making swales

32 replies 1

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A Water Cup Competition?!

8 replies 5 6

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Resources for Dam building info

10 replies 1

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How to deal with a steep gravel driveway with challenging ruts and fun surprises

18 replies 3 7

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What to do with the "Toilet Bowl" ravine?

10 replies 2

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My Very First Swale

21 replies 5 4

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Example of a pond without a liner

15 replies 1 2 1

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Sepp Holzer spring development

17 replies 1

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save our terracing....please!

27 replies 2 6 2

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Confirmed spring / One rock dams

10 replies 13 5

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Ideal suntrap curve

7 replies 1

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Dams in a Valley

15 replies 6 4

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Controlling Frost Pockets

8 replies 2 1

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Documenting my waterflows

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What to do with lots of Rocks and Boulders

13 replies 1 2

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passive solar garden heater

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