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How Citizens and Communities can take Climate Action

How Citizens and Communities can take Climate Action

What role can and does GROW Observatory plan in addressing that most urgent of global challenges- addressing climate change and its…
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Open Call for Two New GROW Places — Now Accepting Applications!

Open Call for Two New GROW Places — Now Accepting Applications!

The GROW Observatory is running citizen science soil sensing activities in the following GROW Places: Austria, Greece, Hungary, Ireland…
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Better Growing and Helping Science — Introducing the GROW App

Better Growing and Helping Science — Introducing the GROW App

Imagine being able to access — and help build — a database of what to plant in your exact location, including what works for you right now…
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Tools for a Changing Climate

Tools for a Changing Climate

Article by Victoria J. Burton, Citizen Science Designer and Facilitator for the GROW Observatory.
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Just What is Citizen Science?

Just What is Citizen Science?

GROW Observatory has another free online course coming up called Soil to Sky. In this short course, which starts on 11th February…
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Greece | Citizens and Open Data for Sustainable Development

Greece | Citizens and Open Data for Sustainable Development

On Thursday, February 7th from 6pm to 9pm, at the Athens Conservatoire, the GROW Observatory is organising a public event
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Our first 1500 Soil Sensors Are in the Ground — so What Can we Learn From Them?

Our first 1500 Soil Sensors Are in the Ground — so What Can we Lear...

We’re excited by the deployment of so many soil moisture sensors in our GROW Places across Europe. LOL — there’s lots of learning!
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Even the Soil Microbes Dance in Portugal

Even the Soil Microbes Dance in Portugal

Compost building, guidended meditation, regenerative poetry, dancing microbes, seminars,shared food — why its GROWPlace Portugal
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Ground Truthing in GROW Places with the Flower Power sensor

Ground Truthing in GROW Places with the Flower Power sensor

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Join us for World Soil Day!

Join us for World Soil Day!

Charles Kellogg once said, “Each soil has had its own history. Like a river, a mountain, a forest or any natural thing, its present…
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Shifting the Paradigm: Global Ecosystem Health and Local Growing

Shifting the Paradigm: Global Ecosystem Health and Local Growing

By Deborah Long
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Learn with us — how citizen science can create positive change in the world?

Learn with us — how citizen science can create positive change in t...

By Dr Raquel Ajates University of Dundee
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Moisture Matters!

Moisture Matters!

What’s the impact of water thresholds and soil characteristics?
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Hungary to Austria to Portugal Via a Really Interesting Hole

Hungary to Austria to Portugal Via a Really Interesting Hole

What possessed four Hungarians to drive for 10 hours to rural Austria, dig a hole, talk about the holes, go to bed and then drive home…
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Crop Nibblers Part Three — Get the spineless pests in your life under control!

Crop Nibblers Part Three — Get the spineless pests in your life und...

By Victoria Burton, Permaculture Association of Britain
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