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Abla’s Garden

May 11, 2019 By Geoff Lawton 1 Comment

Meet Abla, the former school teacher who bought a small piece of property in the desert. After nine months on the property, she met her neighbours Geoff and Nadia, and she took our permaculture design certificate course here at the Greening the Desert project. She then began to transition her own property, which had been mostly rocks and barren soil, into a green desert site as well. Having left the city unhealthy, she has felt renewed with a permaculture lifestyle, caring for plants and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Videos Tagged With: Arid permaculture, Desert, Greening the Desert Project, growing food, Jordan, Permaculture Projects, Urban Projects

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