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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 ====
  
 +  * [[church_garden]] FoAM Amsterdam's edible garden project
 +  * [[tuin van Jan]] Amsterdam public park designed in workshops by FoAM with neighbors and experts.
 +
 +Other gardens:
   * [[Gurukula Botanical Sanctuary]] > Indian ecosystem gardening.   * [[Gurukula Botanical Sanctuary]] > Indian ecosystem gardening.
   * [[Costa di La]] > protecting Prossecco-diversity.   * [[Costa di La]] > protecting Prossecco-diversity.
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   * guerrilla gardening (on kuro5hin) >> http://www.kuro5hin.org/story/2004/1/11/31014/1305   * guerrilla gardening (on kuro5hin) >> http://www.kuro5hin.org/story/2004/1/11/31014/1305
   * "greening the city" http://www.worldchanging.com/archives/000734.html   * "greening the city" http://www.worldchanging.com/archives/000734.html
 +  * crack gardens: http://pruned.blogspot.com/2009/05/crack-gardens.html
  
 ==== Proposed Gardens ==== ==== Proposed Gardens ====
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   * Packetgarden: http://packetgarden.com/   * Packetgarden: http://packetgarden.com/
   * Growing a ship in a forest: http://www.interactivearchitecture.org/growing-a-hidden-architecture-christian-kerrigan.html   * Growing a ship in a forest: http://www.interactivearchitecture.org/growing-a-hidden-architecture-christian-kerrigan.html
 +  * Akousmaflore: http://www.scenocosme.com/akousmaflore_en.htm
 +  * google mapping deforestation: http://blog.google.org/2009/12/seeing-forest-through-cloud.html
 +  * [[augmented foraging]]
  
 ==== Edible Gardens ==== ==== Edible Gardens ====
  
   * [[edible gardening]]: experimental guide set up for city-gardens   * [[edible gardening]]: experimental guide set up for city-gardens
 +  * [[edible guilds]]: the guilds in FoamLab's garden - Amsterdam
   * [[Masanobu Fukuoka]]: notes on vegetable gardening    * [[Masanobu Fukuoka]]: notes on vegetable gardening 
   * [[Urban Edibles]]: mapping wild edible plants in and around Amsterdam   * [[Urban Edibles]]: mapping wild edible plants in and around Amsterdam
   * eco-groente-tuinieren, van elke groete: wanneer te zaaien en naats wie, etc.  http://nl.wikibooks.org/wiki/Leer_jezelf_ecologisch_tuinieren/De_moestuin:    * eco-groente-tuinieren, van elke groete: wanneer te zaaien en naats wie, etc.  http://nl.wikibooks.org/wiki/Leer_jezelf_ecologisch_tuinieren/De_moestuin: 
   * nederlandse eetbare planten: wanneer te zaaien van welke familie, etc  http://www.permacultuurnederland.org/planten.php   * nederlandse eetbare planten: wanneer te zaaien van welke familie, etc  http://www.permacultuurnederland.org/planten.php
-  * [[edible gardens & (seed) nurserys]]: in Holland and Belgium+  * [[edible gardens & (seed) nurseries]]: in Holland and Belgium
   * [[luminous:fruit]]: Dutch and Belgium places to find unusual & uncultivated fruits   * [[luminous:fruit]]: Dutch and Belgium places to find unusual & uncultivated fruits
  
 ==== Gardening Techniques ==== ==== Gardening Techniques ====
  
-  * [[ecosystem gardening]] 
   * [[permaculture]]   * [[permaculture]]
   * [[precision farming]]   * [[precision farming]]
   * [[companion planting]]   * [[companion planting]]
   * [[urban gardening]]   * [[urban gardening]]
 +  * [[guerrilla_grafting]]
   * [[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 "Gaia's Garden"   * [[Bringing the soil to life]] reading notes about humus, compost and covercrops from "Gaia's Garden"
 +  * [[three_options_for_rooftop_gardens]]
 +  * [[forest gardening]]
 +
  
   * [[http://www.verticalfarm.com/designs.php|vertical farming]]   * [[http://www.verticalfarm.com/designs.php|vertical farming]]
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 ==== roof gardens & urban gardening ==== ==== roof gardens & urban gardening ====
 +  * [[green_roof_systems]]
 +  * [[greenhouses]]
 +  * [[http://www.klorofil.be/]]
   * http://www.homegrownevolution.com/   * http://www.homegrownevolution.com/
   * "The Urban Homestead: Your Guide to Self-sufficient Living in the Heart of the City (Process Self-reliance Series)" >> http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1934170011   * "The Urban Homestead: Your Guide to Self-sufficient Living in the Heart of the City (Process Self-reliance Series)" >> http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1934170011
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   * "Midori no Yane" >> http://www.suntory.com/about/news/2008/10033.html   * "Midori no Yane" >> http://www.suntory.com/about/news/2008/10033.html
   * New York >> http://www.environmentalgraffiti.com/featured/urban-farm-in-center-of-new-york/1495   * New York >> http://www.environmentalgraffiti.com/featured/urban-farm-in-center-of-new-york/1495
 +  * [[urbanorchards]]
  
 ==== on gardening ==== ==== on gardening ====
   * Michael Pollan      * Michael Pollan   
     * http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/20/magazine/20wwln-lede-t.html?ei=5124&en=7bedb195c932de3d&ex=1366344000&partner=permalink&exprod=permalink&pagewanted=print     * http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/20/magazine/20wwln-lede-t.html?ei=5124&en=7bedb195c932de3d&ex=1366344000&partner=permalink&exprod=permalink&pagewanted=print
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 +[[on gardeners]]
  
 ==== gardening and climate change ==== ==== gardening and climate change ====
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 Flowerhouse Portable Pop Up Greenhouse Kits are an amazing idea and about as cost effective as trying to build your own cheap and easy portable greenhouse. Imagine taking the principle of the Pop Up Tent and applying the technology to a portable greenhouse. Flowerhouse has several different greenhouse sizes to suit your gardening needs, such as the portable greenhouse, portable mini greenhouse, portable greenhouse kits, mini greenhouse portable, mini portable greenhouse kits, and a portable collapsible greenhouse. Flowerhouse Portable Pop Up Greenhouse Kits are an amazing idea and about as cost effective as trying to build your own cheap and easy portable greenhouse. Imagine taking the principle of the Pop Up Tent and applying the technology to a portable greenhouse. Flowerhouse has several different greenhouse sizes to suit your gardening needs, such as the portable greenhouse, portable mini greenhouse, portable greenhouse kits, mini greenhouse portable, mini portable greenhouse kits, and a portable collapsible greenhouse.
 +
 +==== ecosystem gardening ====
 +
 +  * [[ecosystem gardening]]
 +  * [[ecosystem restoration]]
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 This page is a part of [[project_groworld]] This page is a part of [[project_groworld]]
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