Tag: topsoil preservation

• “Harnessing Nature’s Power: Swales and Berms Revolutionize Sustainable Land Management”

  

  Swales and berms are two key components of permaculture design that can greatly enhance the productivity and sustainability of your homestead or rural property. These features work together to manage water flow, conserve soil, and create microclimates that support a wide range of plant life. Swales are essentially shallow trenches dug on contour along the…

  Holier Than Tao

  September 17, 2023

  Rainwater harvesting

  aquifers, berms, diverse vegetation, erosion prevention, microclimates, permaculture design, rainwater catchment, root growth, soil conservation, sustainable land management, swales, topsoil preservation, water management, water scarcity, windbreaks