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Buncombe Fruit and Nut Club: December 2013
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Buncombe Fruit and Nut Club. Sunday, December 8, 2013. Big Thanks to Allie Iacocca (getting it together) and Geoffrey Steen (host) for pulling off such a fun and inspiring Fruit Nut party! It's been a long "off season" for us fruit nuts, and it's easy to think that in all the hustle and bustle of summer that folks have forgotten about us. Now that we've had our first event, I know it's not true! County Fruit and Nut Club was beyond it's territory, in the mysterious hills of Madison County.
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Buncombe Fruit and Nut Club: March 2011
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Buncombe Fruit and Nut Club. Friday, March 25, 2011. Fruit Nuts Visit to Imladris Farm. On Saturday March 19th, 25 members (and a few potential members) of the Buncombe County Fruit Nuts spent a. Fun and educational afternoon at Imladris Farm. The highlights of the tour included:. Inside the rabbit barn. Pile of raspberry canes we collected. Then, in a highly scientific manner, we stuffed as many canes as possible into a 55 gallon metal drum and set them on fire. Whoosh! By closing the drum at precisely ...
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Buncombe Fruit and Nut Club: December 2011
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Buncombe Fruit and Nut Club. Tuesday, December 6, 2011. Hall Fletcher park update. We have graphic photos. "Parks and wrecks" is notorious for damaging trees. A letter to the mayor? Letter to the editor Mountain x? 1) I will talk to the Buncombe fruit nuts club and see what interest there is. 2)Order native seed mix from Ernst seeds (paid by club). 3)Redesign plantings and begin soil preparation. Monday, December 5, 2011. City helps with weeding at the Hall Fletcher edible park. Fruitcakes and nutrolls,.
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Buncombe Fruit and Nut Club: February 2013
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Buncombe Fruit and Nut Club. Wednesday, February 13, 2013. West Asheville Park Party. We couldn't have had a nicer day to celebrate the fourth year of the edible planting in the West Asheville Park. The original trees put on a tremendous amount of growth last year and are looking fine. Fruit nuts loving the trees. Three European hybrid Hazelnuts looking fine. All plants were treated to a good weeding, scoops of mineral amendments, a generous heap of compost, and a layer of mulch. Lunch and some cornhole.
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Buncombe Fruit and Nut Club: April 2011
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Buncombe Fruit and Nut Club. Monday, April 4, 2011. North Asheville Tree Care Party. Ira shoveling "Eli Sludge". On Wednesday, March 30th a good looking crew of six North Asheville Urban Farmers. And friends started their day sinking shovels into a 55 gallon drum of some good s@#t. They then were off to the Flint Magnolia Park. In North Asheville to spread that anaerobically digested goat manure on the three year old edible planting of 11 native trees, shrubs and vines. Service Berries in Bloom. Elderber...
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A Permaculture blog for Asheville, NC. Mid-Summer in a Urban Oasis →. Spring Tales of an Urban Oasis: Orchards, Bees & BioChar. May 12, 2014. Nice to have been keeping a flowering chart (since 1996) for our urban orchard. As each new fruit variety is added here at Barefoot Permaculture, so is its name added to our flowering chart (which records the date of first flower and full flower. Replacing Wild Cherry: with Basswood. Earliest Bloomer: Chojuro Asian Pear. First Blossoms: Shinseki Asian Pear. The ste...
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A Permaculture blog for Asheville, NC. Mid-Winter in the Urban Oasis →. December 26, 2013. An Offer Not to Be Refused. The best laid plans are too tempting (to the invisible powers -to-be) to unfold as planned. Late summer / early fall 2013 was, in my mind, booked solid with the need to make enough brooms to fill my booth graciously at the upcoming October Southern Highland Craft Guild show. Looking Out from Royal Botanic Garden Site. Permaculture and its’ potentials, are fairly well know in Jordan, than...
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Late Winter in a Temperate Urban Oasis | PermacultureAsheville.com
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A Permaculture blog for Asheville, NC. One day workshop with Peter Bane Feb 08. Musings from a Mid-Summer Urban Oasis →. Late Winter in a Temperate Urban Oasis. February 18, 2015. This noon sees me seated within the warm and glowing sphere of our Jotul woodstove. Although our 1918 built farm cottage has a modern propane furnace, we leave the thermostat set on 55 F, and rely upon, and prefer, the radiant heat of the woodstove. Jotul Woodstove in Full Glory. Winter Protection: Asian Persimmon. Asheville, (...
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Musings from a Mid-Summer Urban Oasis | PermacultureAsheville.com
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A Permaculture blog for Asheville, NC. Late Winter in a Temperate Urban Oasis. Post-Solstice at an Urban Oasis →. Musings from a Mid-Summer Urban Oasis. July 17, 2015. Dry describes this years’ conditions so far, at Barefoot Permaculture Orchard and Gardens, in the southern Appalachian Mountains of western North Carolina, USA. Although we collect roof rainwater by intercepting at the downspouts, in this dry growing season, it’s never enough. Dunstan zone 6 Grapefruit survived winter…. Winter Squash in Ap...
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A Permaculture blog for Asheville, NC. Permaculture and Land Use consultations and design; Home Orchards and Edible Landscape design; Sustainable land use design: and Forest Garden design. Contact: Andrew Goodheart Brown, Asheville NC, (permaheart@earthlink.net). Education: MSc. Natural Resources, University of Wisconsin Stevens Point 2005. BA Environmental Studies, Warren Wilson College, 1987. Permaculture Design Certificate, 1994. Presidential Volunteer Award: 2005, 2006, 2007. Be Sociable, Share!
