Can hardly wait for the next rains to see how this flood mitigation / greenhouse irrigation project works! #permaculture tech engineer #swales drains greenhouse #foodsec

Can hardly wait for the next rains to see how this flood mitigation / greenhouse irrigation project works! #permaculture tech engineer #swales drains greenhouse #foodsec
Gardener, Matias, is doing Spring Cleaning in the greenhouse & creating a drain system to move rainwater into the greenhouse for a more humid environment during hot summer weather & mitigate front yard flooding. #permaculture engineer horticulture flood tech #swales
Continuous contour trenches are on-contour swales. They serve to slow water down, which increases the groundwater table.
https://youtu.be/-8nqnOcoLqE via @erikcats
#ponds #water #basins #swales #contours #India #permaculture #adaptation #groundwater #agriculture #tankers #drought #droughts