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- | Seed balling, the **goals**: | + | ===Seed balling, the goals:=== |
- | - eatable | ||
- | - for the people | ||
- | - tiny alternative to super markets | ||
+ | an experiment with [[seedballs]] | ||
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+ | - edible | ||
+ | - for the people | ||
+ | - tiny alternative to supermarkets | ||
**recipe: | **recipe: | ||
- | 5 parts dry red clay (for this we dried out some wet clay, once dry we crushed the dried clay into a fine powder) | + | * 5 parts dry red clay (for this we dried out some wet clay, once dry we crushed the dried clay into a fine powder) |
- | 3 parts dry organic compost | + | |
- | 1 part seeds | + | |
- | 1-2 part water | + | |
Once all mixed together, roll into balls and let them dry. Once dried throw anywhere and everywhere. | Once all mixed together, roll into balls and let them dry. Once dried throw anywhere and everywhere. | ||
There should be some access to water (whether that is rain or from another source doesn' | There should be some access to water (whether that is rain or from another source doesn' | ||
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**Seeds we wanted to use:** | **Seeds we wanted to use:** | ||
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**Permaculture guild** | **Permaculture guild** | ||
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+ | (see also [[plant guilds]]) | ||
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+ | ** Where Thrown ** | ||
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+ | ** controlled test , plant from seedball ** | ||
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+ | **Dutch soil: types and quality** | ||
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+ | 1. __coastal dune area__ | ||
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+ | 2. __marine clay__ | ||
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+ | 3. __coastal swamp region__- further inland. The peat is no longer as widespread as it used to be | ||
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+ | 4. __river clay__ - in the central part of NL | ||
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+ | 5. __sandy soils__ | ||
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+ | 6. __boulder clay__ | ||
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+ | Soils in The Netherlands, | ||
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+ | (source: http:// | ||
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+ | **Den Haag´s historical division to rich and poor part according to soil quality.** | ||
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+ | The strip of coast on which The Hague stands consists of an alternation of high beach ridges following the coastline and lower beach plains which had been filled in with peat over the centuries. The sand provided an excellent foundation for building townhouse mansions and villas. | ||
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+ | “Some of the most prosperous and some of the poorest neighbourhoods of the Netherlands can be found in The Hague. The wealthier areas (Statenkwartier, | ||
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+ | (source: http:// | ||
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