This is a badge bit (
BB) that is part of the
PEP curriculum. Completing this BB is part of getting the
wood badge in
earthworks.
For this BB, you will make a Holzer-style terrace!
(source: Sepp Holzer Style Terrace)
For more information:
Comprehensive 'How-To' of Sepp Holzer Style Terracing?
Minimum Requirements:
- softer ground
- at least 120 feet long
- at least 12 feet wide
- final terrace
should be easy to walk on (not lumpy)
- seed all disturbed earth
To get certified for this BB, provide proof of the following as pictures of a
video (<2 mins):
- equipment and materials at the build site
- partway through the build
- show and describe all the seeds being planted
- action shot of seeds being planted on finished terrace
- completed terrace that meets the above minimum requirements