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Walipini Project - Getting down about 5 feet
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I am working on a sunken greenhouse called a Walipini. These are reportedly widely used in rural Bolivia. I got the idea from a project that was built by Brigham Young University. You should find their report here:
http://bensoninstitute.org/Publication/Manuals/Walipini.pdf
· Date: Thu July 30, 2009 · Views: 2225 · Filesize: 71.8kb, 1334.1kb · Dimensions: 1536 x 2048 ·
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Richard

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Registered: January 2008
Location: Vista, CA
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Thu July 30, 2009 7:15am Rating: 10.00 

Got dirt?! Looks like about 8 x 12 x 5 / 27 ~= 18 cu.yds.

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Thu July 30, 2009 7:20am Rating: 10.00 



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Registered: July 2009
Location: Visalia, California, US
Posts: 129
Thu July 30, 2009 9:37pm

I am shooting for 12.5 x 30. A big task. Thanks for checking out my pics.

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Registered: March 2009
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Thu July 30, 2009 9:49pm Rating: 10.00 

That is fantastic. I love the idea!

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