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Question by zero man: where do I find free organic farming curriculum for my class of all ages? I am starting a class at a small private school to teach sustainable farming and living. The kids are from the k thru 12. I am trying to compile a curriculum but have no money. Any help […]

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How to increase earth-worm population on farm?

Image by gawthspork worm farm recordings – ypsilanti, mich. – april 28, 2007 Question by arthur: How to increase earth-worm population on farm? Earth-worm a good friend, un-paid labour who works 24 hours a day without complaint, who plows the land, airaits the roots, supplies fertilizers and on and on… we must have them on […]

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can anyone help me out on a beekeeping project ?

Image by Salim Virji Beekeeping in Alphabet City Question by Angad: can anyone help me out on a beekeeping project ? I have got a project on beekeeping in school , please help! What do you think? Answer below!

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why does my worms crawl out of the worm farm?

Image by gawthspork worm farm recordings – ypsilanti, mich. – april 28, 2007 Question by Jake: why does my worms crawl out of the worm farm? i cant keep my worms in the soil all they want to do is crawl out of the tub or go into the newspaper the don’t like the soil. […]

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CNN – Urban Homesteaders

(VIDEO PROPERTY OF CNN) June 15, 2008. CNN’s Thelma Gutierrez reports on a family living the ultimate green lifestyle on an urban farm in Pasadena, California. CNN Video link: edition.cnn.com

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What is the best wood for raised garden bed?

Image by redteam One of the things that I was really excited about getting into once I moved back to Los Angeles from Santa Cruz was vegetable gardening. What you see here is a 2′ x 8′ raised-bed garden that Boja and I built. Most of the books I’ve read talk about 4′ x 4′ […]

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What winter crops are grown in Europe?

Image by NRCS SD Mighty Mustard – The mustard plant was tested as a cover crop option for producing a large amount of biomass in a short time. NRCS and Extension specialists experimented at Dakota Lakes Research Farm and another site on a farm near Huron, SD, with using mustard in a cover crop demonstration […]

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how can one utilize sugarcane baggase as organic fertilizer.?

Image by whologwhy I love organic fruits and veggies. They are small than the fertilized ones. When you say organic, its the fruit of a plant without any Chemical Fertilizer and Chemical Pesticides used during the process of growing. See this link to know more about this veggie: www.charantia.com/about-ampalaya/ Question by king: how can one […]

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USDA HOOP HOUSES AT THE WHITE HOUSE

Hoop Houses

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Honey Harvest – First Hive – Liquid Gold – October 2010

After going through the first three boxes, Bryan finds a good amount of honey in the third box, leaving the bottom two for the bees over winter.

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