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The Time England Ran Out of Bones
[…] Britain’s population exploded during the Industrial Revolution. To sustain that growth, they needed a lot of food and, therefore, a lot of fertilizer. Their ports were clogged with boatloads of imported poop and bones from all over the world, … Continue reading
100 Years Off Grid: My Family’s Life in A Subtropical Banana Valley
19 Jul 2026 In the remote rainforests of Australia there are 100 year old banana farms. My family has lived here for over 60 years, and this week I continue the banana farming practice by planting new orchards and restoring … Continue reading