November 21, 2024

VIDEO: Spring Wild Foods Walk with Pat Battle

Take a walk through the greenhouses and gardens of the Mills River Educational Farm with Pat Battle as he identifies and teaches us about the plethora of spring wild foods that emerge in the warmer months here in western North Carolina. Take your plant awareness to another level of understanding by engaging in the adventure…

VIDEO: Blight & Other Tomato Terrors with Pat Battle

Over the years, tomato diseases like blight arrive earlier and earlier in the growing season. Learn to navigate the challenges, like cool nights and other conditions, with Pat Battle as he teaches us his tried and true methods that he continues to evolve each season. Discover ways to curb your tomato plants’ susceptibility to disease…

VIDEO: Transplant Production with Pat Battle

Pat Battle teaches this intensive workshop to help you learn effective techniques for transplant production. Enjoy greater success from the time you start seedlings to when you get them in the ground as healthy and thriving plants. Help your transplants be as vibrantly healthy as possible for steady production and maximum yields.

VIDEO: Season Extension UNCUT

Pat Battle shares was to extend your growing season with ingenuitive methods that will keep you eating fresh produce right through winter and into spring. Get tips that Pat has honed through years of winter gardening and season extension variations. Learn about what to use, when to use it and what to plant that will…

VIDEO: Brassica Production with Pat Battle

COMPLETE UNCUT FOOTAGE The wide array of delicious vegetables that are part of the brassica family are among the finest foods to grow and eat to sustain a healthy diet year round. Pat Battle offers experience based insights and expert advice on successful brassica production in the garden, hoop house and green house. Find out…

VIDEO: Seed Starting Part 4 Cell Packs & Sowing

Learn all about starting seeds and the most efficient ways to get your garden growing even in colder temperatures. Pat Battle instructs this class in the greenhouse at the Mills River Educational Farm where a variety of seedlings are already off to a great start. Get helpful tips on seed varieties, products, techniques and when…

VIDEO: Living Web Farms Moments

Living Web Farms, where hands on learning comes to life throughout the year. Enjoy this video slideshow from seedling to harvest and everything in between. See photos of the farms, gardens, greenhouses, an abundance of flowers, animals and images from the many workshops held throughout the year. All workshops are available free as videos on…

VIDEO: Farmscaping with Patryk Battle, Part 1

Visit our website for workshops and many free resources for growing food organically at http://www.livingwebfarms.org Learn the ‘who, what, when, where, why & how’ of farmscaping to maximize diversity for a healthy garden. Grow a banquet for beneficials, and they will come. See farmscaping examples, best plants for each crop/season and other essential components to…

VIDEO: Winter Gardening 2013 with Patryk Battle, Part 1

Visit our website for workshops and many free resources for growing food organically at http://www.livingwebfarms.org If it’s half hardy, we can grow it through winter with no heat. Learn season extension methods that will keep you eating an abundant harvest of greens, lettuces, turnips, rutabagas and lots of other vegetables other the long winter months.…

VIDEO: Winter Gardening 2013 with Patryk Battle, Part 5

Visit our website for workshops and many free resources for growing food organically at http://www.livingwebfarms.org If it’s half hardy, we can grow it through winter with no heat. Learn season extension methods that will keep you eating an abundant harvest of greens, lettuces, turnips, rutabagas and lots of other vegetables other the long winter months.This…

VIDEO: Winter Gardening 2013 with Patryk Battle, Part 2

Visit our website for workshops and many free resources for growing food organically at http://www.livingwebfarms.org If it’s half hardy, we can grow it through winter with no heat. Learn season extension methods that will keep you eating an abundant harvest of greens, lettuces, turnips, rutabagas and lots of other vegetables other the long winter months.…

VIDEO: Homemade Bread with Patryk Battle, Part 3

Visit our website for workshops and many free resources for growing food organically at http://www.livingwebfarms.org Baking Bread with Pat Battle offers seasoned tips and techniques for baking delicious bread at the Mills River Educational Farm. Pat’s years of experience and insight into making dough are shared with participants. They get their hands in the flour…

VIDEO: Fertility Systems I, Part 13

Visit our website for workshops and many free resources for growing food organically at http://www.livingwebfarms.org Soil scientist Jon Nilsson is joined by Pat Battle for a hands on workshop at the Mills River Educational Farm teaching about the soil food web and ways to increase fertility from the rich beginnings of well made compost and…

VIDEO: Fertility Systems I, Part 10

Visit our website for workshops and many free resources for growing food organically at http://www.livingwebfarms.org Soil scientist Jon Nilsson is joined by Pat Battle for a hands on workshop at the Mills River Educational Farm teaching about the soil food web and ways to increase fertility from the rich beginnings of well made compost and…

VIDEO: Fertility Systems I, Part 6

Visit our website for workshops and many free resources for growing food organically at http://www.livingwebfarms.org Soil scientist Jon Nilsson is joined by Pat Battle for a hands on workshop at the Mills River Educational Farm teaching about the soil food web and ways to increase fertility from the rich beginnings of well made compost and…

VIDEO: Fertility Systems I, Part 2

Visit our website for workshops and many free resources for growing food organically at http://www.livingwebfarms.org Soil scientist Jon Nilsson is joined by Pat Battle for a hands on workshop at the Mills River Educational Farm teaching about the soil food web and ways to increase fertility from the rich beginnings of well made compost and…