WIND - How it affects your property design
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Channel: VergePermaculture · 2018 · Education
Verge is now 5th World. Subscribe to 5th World for news stories, valuable insights, and expert tips on living regeneratively: https://www.youtube.com/@5thworld_com Visit www.5thworld.com --- Wind is a powerful force and one that is hard to control. It will stunt your plants, rob heat from you in the winter (up to 50% more if your buildings are unprotected), heat your house up in summer and dry out your land. In this video I show an example of two squash plants, one without protection and one with protection. The difference is astounding! RELATED VIDEOS Be sure to see other videos in our series about concepts an themes in permaculture. Check them out here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsszit8mIl_UHr0V-hvYCnu0zAFRafoxd For Our Free Permaculture Primer E-Book click on the link below: https://vergepermaculture.ca/free_notepack/ UPCOMING VERGE WORKSHOPS: Permaculture Design Certificate: http://bit.ly/2FP47t2 Permaculture Pro Webinar Series: http://bit.ly/2DivD4f Verge Website: https://vergepermaculture.ca/ DONATE TO THE SHOW!! $5 - http://bit.ly/2mRYEd4 $10 - http://bit.ly/2Deg0Xx $20 - http://bit.ly/2rjHqtM Follow Rob Avis https://www.facebook.com/vergepermaculture/ https://twitter.com/vergepc?lang=en Watch More Rob Avis: Make a Living With Permaculture/Farming: http://bit.ly/2DEOGCR Urban Homesteading Video Series: http://bit.ly/2DilqF3 Verge Grad Interview Series: http://bit.ly/2FM9AAE About Rob Avis and Verge Permaculture: In less than 10 years, Rob & Michelle Avis left Calgary’s oil fields and retooled his engineering career to help clients and students design integrated systems for shelter, energy, water, waste and food, all while supporting local economy and regenerating the land. He’s now leading the next wave of permaculture education, teaching career-changing professionals to become eco-entrepreneurs with successful regenerative businesses. Learn more and connect with Rob & Michelle at https://vergepermaculture.ca/
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