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Look after your soil and your soil will look after you! Healthy soil means healthy plants and NOW is the time to show your soil some love before winter sets in. In this week’s episode, Ben shows us how to protect, feed and nurture your soil with these three simple techniques. Get ready to get…
Using cover crops on the Farmer’s Grove Permaculture farm in Tennessee.
As an organic vegetable gardener it is essential to build healthy soil over winter ready for spring to grow food. The nutrients of the soil come from free and organic ammendments we use. Soil fertility is the most important thing when it comes to sustainable vegetable gardening, and in this video we cover our method…
Soil scientist, Ea Murphy teaches us about whole soil fertility and how to build soil over time for healthier plants and microbial communities. Part 2 focuses on putting soil building methods into practice in your own garden/farm. Her book “Whole Soil Fertility” goes into detail giving us ways to measure and track our soil’s progress…
One of the keys to Jean-Martin Fortier’s small farm, “Le Jardin de la Grelinette,” is sourcing high quality compost. In Part 5, he discusses implementing composting strategies that allow them to build natural soil structure while adding organic matter to each growing bed for maximum yield and highest quality produce.
Visit our website for workshops and many free resources for growing food organically at http://www.livingwebfarms.org Pat Battle gives us practical organic disease control strategies accumulated from decades of experience. Learn how to identify and avoid diseases, key products, tools, timing and farmscaping dynamics that help maintain healthy plants. Find out how to minimize disease propagation…
Visit our website for workshops and many free resources for growing food organically at http://www.livingwebfarms.org Pat Battle gives us practical organic disease control strategies accumulated from decades of experience. Learn how to identify and avoid diseases, key products, tools, timing and farmscaping dynamics that help maintain healthy plants. Find out how to minimize disease propagation…
From the Roper Mountain Science Center in Greenville South Carolina on Jan 18th 2014 with keynote speaker Patryk Battle of Living Web Farms. Visit our website for workshops and many free resources for growing food organically at http://www.livingwebfarms.org
Visit our website for workshops and many free resources for growing food organically at http://www.livingwebfarms.org On August 1, 2013, Living Web Farms was honored to host a visit from leaders of the Rodale Institute and Demeter Association facilitated by Dr. Jeanine Davis, Assoc. Prof. and Extension Specialist with the Dept. of Horticultural Science, NC State…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Visit our website for workshops and many free resources for growing food organically at http://www.livingwebfarms.org Learn from Dr. Mark Schonbeck as he teaches all about cover crops and their relationships to the soil and plants at the Mills River Educational Farm. Dr. Schonbeck is also a foremost expert on soil test analyses and understanding the…
Visit our website for workshops and many free resources for growing food organically at http://www.livingwebfarms.org Learn from Dr. Mark Schonbeck as he teaches all about cover crops and their relationships to the soil and plants at the Mills River Educational Farm. Dr. Schonbeck is also a foremost expert on soil test analyses and understanding the…
Visit our website for workshops and many free resources for growing food organically at http://www.livingwebfarms.org Learn from Dr. Mark Schonbeck as he teaches all about cover crops and their relationships to the soil and plants at the Mills River Educational Farm. Dr. Schonbeck is also a foremost expert on soil test analyses and understanding the…
Visit our website for workshops and many free resources for growing food organically at http://www.livingwebfarms.org Learn from Dr. Mark Schonbeck as he teaches all about cover crops and their relationships to the soil and plants at the Mills River Educational Farm. Dr. Schonbeck is also a foremost expert on soil test analyses and understanding the…
Visit our website for workshops and many free resources for growing food organically at http://www.livingwebfarms.org As Pat leads the group outside t cool off, he continues to explain the synergistic and sustainable ways the Mills River Farm and Grandview farms are operating. He also discusses some organic farming policy issues.
Visit our website for workshops and many free resources for growing food organically at http://www.livingwebfarms.org Join us on group tour of Mills River Educational Farm. Pat Battle talks to 46 environmental educators brought to the farm by Jeanine M. Davis, Ph.D. Dr. Davis is Associate Professor and Extension Specialist at the Dept. of Horticultural Science,…
Visit our website for workshops and many free resources for growing food organically at http://www.livingwebfarms.org The group tour heads into the greenhouse to see the abundance of vegetables growing. Living Web Farms staff member Marshall Hagan explains his background in conventional farming and his transformation to organic production methods.
Visit our website for workshops and many free resources for growing food organically at http://www.livingwebfarms.org Dr. Jeanine Davis of the Mountain Horticultural Research Center brought a group of 46 environmental educators to learn more about Living Web Farms while visiting the Mills River Educational Farm. Our tour wraps up as we see the compost production…
Visit our website for workshops and many free resources for growing food organically at http://www.livingwebfarms.org Stepping into the main garden, Pat describes how the garden design includes many plants for beneficial insects then Rocco Sinicrope explains how he flamed the weed seedlings as a quick efficient technique early in the season.
Visit our website for workshops and many free resources for growing food organically at http://www.livingwebfarms.org Pat Battle invites Jeremy and Tim to show off the huge garlic just harvested from our no till beds. Jeremy describes the processes of planting into cover crops, mulching, improving beds with “lasagna” techniques and other organic amendments utilized at…
