<div dir="ltr">☺<br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Feb 19, 2018 at 7:02 PM, Mick Poultney <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:mickypoultney@hotmail.com" target="_blank">mickypoultney@hotmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">




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<div id="m_-9087878310333742899divRplyFwdMsg" dir="ltr"><font style="font-size:11pt" face="Calibri, sans-serif" color="#000000"><b>From:</b> soilhack-announce <<a href="mailto:soilhack-announce-bounces@lists.ourproject.org" target="_blank">soilhack-announce-bounces@<wbr>lists.ourproject.org</a>> on behalf of <a href="mailto:darren@dazinism.me" target="_blank">darren@dazinism.me</a> <<a href="mailto:darren@dazinism.me" target="_blank">darren@dazinism.me</a>><br>
<b>Sent:</b> 19 February 2018 12:48<br>
<b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:soilhack-announce@lists.ourproject.org" target="_blank">soilhack-announce@lists.<wbr>ourproject.org</a><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [soilhack-announce] Fwd: Last chance to join our free online course all about soil; sign up now!</font>
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<b>From:</b> <a href="mailto:research@permaculture.org.uk" target="_blank">research@permaculture.org.uk</a><br>
<b>Sent:</b> 16 February 2018 18:40:43 GMT<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Last chance to join our free online course all about soil; sign up now!<br>
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 you or people you know might be interested in joining the free online soil course we are running. The course officially starts on Monday 19th, but you can sign up any time through the week. Full details below.
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Become a citizen scientist, discover how to investigate your soil, and join a citizen observatory to help monitor and tackle global soil issues.</div>
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Describe the type of soil you have, including details such as soil texture and stone content
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Apply knowledge of your own growing space to how it connects to the wider landscape and global soil trends
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Describe key characteristics of your growing site, such as canopy cover and land cover
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 offers more than just taking part in an online course; it’s about becoming part of a community of European growers, scientists and others equally passionate about soil who want to help regenerate this vital resource for future generations, while also helping
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