Soils depend upon their ability to form relationships with a myriad of organisms. Like the human bodies that interact with it, soils are complex and worldly agents. Soils have different textures, grit, coarseness, porosity, specialization, various parent materials, as well as different memories...if soils are complex living organisms, then perhaps they can be considered to have a body. If soils have a body, then how does my human body collaborate with the soil’s body?| Platypus
Picture this scenario: you’ve just finished reading an article that clearly states, “Putting gravel in the bottom of pots doesn’t improve drainage.” Then you flip to another gardening guide that says, “Before adding soil to your raised bed, line the bottom with coarse gravel or […]| Deep Green Permaculture