100 Year Swale in a Cold Climate

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Rob Avis, of Verge Permaculture, looks at a swale that was hand dug across a slope near Invermere, British Colubia, Canada nearly 100 years ago and observes how it is functioning today to support and encouraged tree growth in what is a cold climate arid landscape.

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