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by sparker
Tue Dec 12, 2006 10:52 pm
Forum: Welcome New People Say Hello
Topic: problems facing those who want to grow their own
Replies: 16
Views: 8303

nice one, thanks for your help andrea, i will look that book up.

Hope you enjoying the warm weather down in the southern hemisphere, its ruddy freezing up here!!!! :lol:

sparker
by sparker
Tue Dec 12, 2006 8:05 pm
Forum: Welcome New People Say Hello
Topic: problems facing those who want to grow their own
Replies: 16
Views: 8303

is there anything you cant grow!

Wow, is there anything youcant grow!! Do you know of any good books that are great for getting into growing your own, especialy on a small scale. I am sure there are quite a lot of considerations you have to cover before you even start growing. It would be good to find a book that outlines all the c...
by sparker
Sat Dec 09, 2006 10:19 pm
Forum: Welcome New People Say Hello
Topic: problems facing those who want to grow their own
Replies: 16
Views: 8303

problems facing those who want to grow their own

hey everyone, sorry i have not had chance to reply to your feedback, which has been a great help by the way. I am completely new to the idea of growing your own and am waiting for a few books in the post so that i can understand more about the subject. Through experience and learning the hard way ha...
by sparker
Tue Dec 05, 2006 10:03 pm
Forum: Welcome New People Say Hello
Topic: hello everyone
Replies: 7
Views: 3207

thanks for you reply and welcoming me to the forum. The point about designing more products that may waste more energy and be difficult to dispose of is a very important point. As part of my project i am also researching into eco design and design for sustainability so that i dont fall into the trap...
by sparker
Tue Dec 05, 2006 6:32 pm
Forum: Welcome New People Say Hello
Topic: hello everyone
Replies: 7
Views: 3207

hello everyone

Hello everyone, I am in my final year at Coventry University studying Industrial Product Design. For my dissertation I am researching into all the aspects of self sufficiency. I then aim to come up with some design solutions that will make it easier for city/urban homeowners to adopt these aspects. ...