Podcast 746 – Hugelkultur Smackdown – Part 2

About this episode

The episode features a discussion on hugelkultur and its applications in various environmental contexts.

The hugelkultur smackdown continues with Alan Booker, Andreas, Beau Davidson, and Samantha discussing bio-remediation vs. conventional ways of dealing with toxic gick, water troughs, biochar in sandy or tropical areas, and hugelkultur’s place in livestock rotation. Support the podcast on Patreon Show notes and discussion More information and discussion of this podcast on this thread at Permies.

People in this episode

Host: Paul Wheaton

Guests: Alan Booker, Andreas, Beau Davidson, Samantha

Topics covered

• hugelkultur
• bio-remediation
• toxic waste
• livestock rotation
• biochar
• water management

Keywords

• hugelkultur
• bio-remediation
• toxic waste
• biochar
• livestock rotation
• water troughs
• sandy areas
• tropical areas

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Permies

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