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New and Improved Bonzode

In Haitian Creole the word bonzodè means “good smell,” and that’s just what it does! What is it? Bonzodè is the cover material used as the “flush” in SOIL’s water-free household toilets. When a family on SOIL’s sanitation services uses their in-home toilet, they add a handful of bonzodè and it works its magic to prevent flies, ensure ...

Can genetic engineering help quench crops’ thirst?

Researchers around the world are exploring how GMO technology might boost food production under hot, dry conditions. Roger Deal is trying to figure out how plants remember drought. An assistant ...

Desert Year: Robust Economy and Lessons of the Sonoran Agave

Fairbanks Ranch Country Club San Diego County, Rancho Santa Fe, California - Case Study

Biosorption of metal dye from aqueous solution onto agave Americana (l.) Fibres

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Agave Titanota

Garden care: Plant in a full sun well drained situation in the garden such as a north facing garden. Ideal for planting on slopes, sandy or stoney soil, or areas where watering is difficult. Compost can also be added to improve aeration and drainage. Avoid the use of animal manures. As Agaves require good drainage the use of raised beds can be used these can be constructed using rocks or mounded ...