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    GROWing Citizen Science into Permaculture

    By Victoria Burton
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    Oct 18
    GROW Place England — Local Food Mapping in Bradford

    GROW Place England — Local Food Mapping in Bradford

    Vicente Ramirez Garcia, our GROW community champion from Bradford, came to the UK from Mexico in 2004. He is one of the co-founders of…
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    Oct 4
    GROW Place Slovenia — Sensors Deployed

    GROW Place Slovenia — Sensors Deployed

    Ana Cebid and Borut Vrscaj lead the GROW place in Slovenia through the Agricultural Institute of Slovenia (AIS)
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    Oct 1
    GROW Place Poland — Deep Roots at the foot of the Sudety mountains

    GROW Place Poland — Deep Roots at the foot of the Sudety mountains

    Noemi Nemes and her team from Deep Roots are leading the GROW place in Poland. They are a Polish-Hungarian couple and a Polish woman…
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    Sep 30
    GROW Place Canary Islands : where water, soil and climate converge in the Atlantic

    GROW Place Canary Islands : where water, soil and climate converge ...

    Michal Mos from the Canary Islands is a plant and soil scientist leading our GROW place in the archipelago
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    Sep 30
    GROW Place England | Sensors and Students in Northamptonshire

    GROW Place England | Sensors and Students in Northamptonshire

    Samuel Yisrael is one of GROW’s sensor users from Northamptonshire. He has set up his sensors on his farm and has learned new things about…
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    Sep 10
    GROW Place Wales | Community and Resilience in Challenging Times

    GROW Place Wales | Community and Resilience in Challenging Times

    Alice Grey from Tyddyn Teg (above) is leading the GROW place in Wales. Alice is part of a small community farm in north west Wales…
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    Sep 8
    GROW Place Italy | Water Science on the Land

    GROW Place Italy | Water Science on the Land

    Chiara Corbari is leading our new GROW place in Italy. She is a researcher in water science engineering at Politecnico di Milano. Chiara’s…
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    Sep 6
    GROW Place Croatia — Cosmolocal Community Building

    GROW Place Croatia — Cosmolocal Community Building

    “The appreciation of childhood stories of my parents farming with donkeys kicked in, and now I’m returning to it with a modern twist —…
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    Aug 14
    GROW Place Luxembourg | Transition, Permaculture and Soil

    GROW Place Luxembourg | Transition, Permaculture and Soil

    “We care a lot for the soil and give workshops and training to spread the knowledge about healthy soils,” says Tanja Walisch…
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    Jul 26
    Get to Know your Soil Better: A Simple Soil Experiment to do Home

    Get to Know your Soil Better: A Simple Soil Experiment to do Home

    Would you like to know how to measure and compare soil pH? Alice and Renee from the GROW Observatory team showed participants how to do…
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    Jul 19
    Using GROW Sensor Data and Soil Moisture Maps

    Using GROW Sensor Data and Soil Moisture Maps

    The GROW Observatory recently launched soil moisture maps developed using sensor data collected.
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    Jul 9
    Meet Ionut — Gardener on a GROWer’s Journey

    Meet Ionut — Gardener on a GROWer’s Journey

    Hello everyone.
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    May 27
    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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    Apr 18
    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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    Mar 28
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