Global Vetiver Farmer (GVF): a citizen research project for everyone who uses or is curious about vetiver.
Under construction, and going live by the end of October 2026.
Please come back soon to register and take part.
A Poor Man’s Irrigation System – The Remarkable Hydraulics of a Vetiver Hedge
How a closed hedge spreads water, sorts sediment, and hands nitrogen and phosphorus to the crop below — and why a leaky one does the reverse I have described a properly functioning vetiver hedge as a poor man’s irrigation system…
Water First — Think Water, Then Erosion
The Vetiver and Water foundation note — and why the order matters Ask most people what vetiver does and they will say it stops erosion. That is true, and it is the wrong place to start. Everything a vetiver hedge…