Ria Schuurman

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organic vegetables

• vegetable gardening

mushrooms

• growing mushrooms
• growing mushroom spawn
• growing mushrooms on straw
• oyster mushrooms
• experiment with mushroom culture

the easiest vegetables and fruit to grow

• the dozen easiest vegetables
• green beans
• jalapeno peppers
• bell peppers
• leeks
• tomatoes
• olive harvesting
• olive propagation
• pineapples
• mint
• dune spinach
• mustard
• rosemary
• lettuce
• chard
• carrots
• rocket
• basil
• radishes
• vegetable garden seed
• saving vegetable seeds
• planting vegetable gardens
• planning
• space saving tube propagation
• home vegetable garden
• small kitchen garden

useful plants

• Quercus suber from acorns
• Maya agriculture
• nightshade plants
• turmeric
• urban gardening

herbs

• healing herbs
• geranium robertianum
• garlic protection

water

• conserving water
• eco water
• ferrocement album day 1
• Ferrocement Album Day 2-5

Gray water recycling systems

• workshop on gray water system basics

pond systems

• eco pond
• pond building
• pond album 1
• pond album 2
• pond album 3
• koi breeding album

water wise gardening

• planning for water wisdom
• Following nature and accepting drought
• how water wise plants adapt
• desertification
• restorative and destructive plant cover
• mulching
• plant requirements and transplanting
• water application

the uninvited

• garden pests
• garden insects
• tomato blight
• cucumber fruit fly
• fruit fly life cycle
• organic fruit fly control
• fruit fly control
• fruit fly exclusion
• biological fruit fly control
• stop birds scratching
• organic weed control
• nail those snails

fertility

• saving soil is simple and easy

worm compost

• vermicompost
• process organic waste with worms
• earthworm filter
• soil fertility magic
• soil treatment
• cover crops
• mushrooms outside
• veggies in rock hard clay

hot aerobic compost

• hot compost
• aerobic composting

anaerobic process

• anaerobic composting
• biodigester types

humanure

• humanure album
• humanure hack
• humanure processing
• garden fertilizer
• organic garden fertilizer
• green fertilizer

bed preparation

• bed preparation
• raised bed is planted
• bed preparation hacks
• bed preparation hacks album

resources

gardening materials

• grow your own cuttings
• gardener tools
• gardeners supply
• tree trimming album

learning

• other gardeners
• permaculture design course

gardening businesses

• potted succulent
• gardeners business

garden philosophies

permaculture ideas

• companion planting
• principles of permaculture
• permablitz
• keyline
• permaculturist
• permaculture principles

my easy method

• how to plant garden
• biodynamic
• garden colour and history

theories about structure in nature

• constructal law

wild plants

• native trees
• wild berries
• food from nature
• foraging
• African food and Fynbos
• lawn design with wild plants
• dune plants

design

• natural garden design
• natural herb garden design
• nursery and propagation
• garden linking page
• forest regeneration
• Miyawaki method aforestation
• Sharma's method of afforestation

backyard garden project in stages

• garden path
• backyard garden
• design your garden
• backyard garden design
• the garden plan, backyard garden design project stage 2 preparation for planting
• home gardens
• local landscaping
• front garden
• garden designs
• paths and paving
• eco fence and wall
• pots
• container garden

decoratives

• succulent garden
• flower garden design and plant combinations
• flower garden ideas are easy to find
• flower garden tips
• garden flowers names

colours

• garden colours
• red flowers
• the flowering garden
• white flower
• white flowers in late july
• blue flowers
• blue flowers in the flower garden

Beyond Gardening

• green ideas beyond the garden

eco cities

• eco cities
• city plan

green space

• green space
• street trees
• urban farmer
• road verge
• library gardens

green homes

• green home

planet saving ideas for the home

• earth love
• probiotic home brewed vinegar
• fruit seed and vinegar
• The Composting toilet made (and managed) easy
• probiotic salt ferments
• water storage buckets
• consumer education
• green cleaning using cooking products
• organic soaps, detergents and lotions
• zero packaging

waste

• waste
• recycle business
• recycle plastic
• dangers of plastic
• recycle at home
• waste management
• the rubbish diet
• appliance recycle
• recycle solutions
• recycle waste
• recycling
• recycle service
• paper waste
• recycled

renewable materials

• south african vineyards

rehabilitation projects

• waste water wetland workshop
• Soil2Soil Project
• fruitful forests
• eco volunteering
• volunteering opportunities in Cape Town
• food gardens