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- | === Seed balls (土団子, | + | === Seedballs |
A natural farming technique developed by Masanobu Fukuoka, and loved by children everywhere. | A natural farming technique developed by Masanobu Fukuoka, and loved by children everywhere. | ||
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== What seeds should I use? == | == What seeds should I use? == | ||
- | This depends for what purpose you're using the seedbals. For a small ecosystem in one ball, choose a mixture of 2-3 grasses, 2-3 flowering plants, 2-3 shrubs, 1-2 ground covers (clover is an excellent nitrogen fixer), 1-2 bushes, 1-2 small trees, that can form a plant guild. Preferably look for seeds that are endangered, edible by humans/ | + | This depends for what purpose you're using the seedballs. For a small ecosystem in one ball, choose a mixture of 2-3 grasses, 2-3 flowering plants, 2-3 shrubs, 1-2 ground covers (clover is an excellent nitrogen fixer), 1-2 bushes, 1-2 small trees, that can form a plant guild. Preferably look for seeds that are endangered, edible by humans/ |