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Spokane Potluck: IPM, Hugelkultur, & Earwig Control (Podcast 713)

By paul@richsoil.com (paul wheaton)
Spokane Potluck: IPM, Hugelkultur, & Earwig Control (Podcast 713)

TL;DR: This podcast episode explores diverse permaculture topics, including pest control, lawn care, and land observation, through a potluck discussion format.

  • Manage earwigs naturally using permaculture principles.
  • Convert lawns to hugelkulture for improved soil health.
  • Observe local landmarks to understand your environment.
  • Support permaculture media through community platforms.
  • Potluck discussions offer diverse learning opportunities.

Why it matters: Understanding diverse permaculture applications can empower you to implement sustainable practices in your own environment, from pest control to land transformation.

Do this next: Research native plants that attract beneficial insects to your garden to naturally control pests like earwigs.

Recommended for: Anyone interested in practical permaculture applications, from pest management to land observation, presented in an accessible, conversational style.

Paul has wandered off to Spokane to meet up with Nicholas Thomas to have a potluck, and we get to have a potluck of pod topics! Including, but not limited to, natural control of pest (mainly earwig) populations, appropriate lawn care (build hugelkulture) and discovering new landmarks. Support the podcast on Patreon Show notes and […]