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- 10 Nov 2013, 16:21
- Forum: Scrapbook
- Topic: Using astronomy to guide your planting is a growing trend -
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Using astronomy to guide your planting is a growing trend -
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/home/gardening/article-2490993/Using-astronomy-guide-planting-growing-trend--Mary-Greene-finds-why.html - Mary Greene Using astronomy to guide your planting is a growing trend - Mary Greene finds out why Planning to plant your tulips this weekend? You might want to wait ...
- 29 Oct 2013, 16:22
- Forum: Scrapbook
- Topic: Taste Garden
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Taste Garden
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u7vMjQi_O3o
Taste Garden was created by Touchstone collaborations and the Biodynamic Association for The West Country Story telling festival at Embercombe in August 2012.
Taste Garden was created by Touchstone collaborations and the Biodynamic Association for The West Country Story telling festival at Embercombe in August 2012.
- 28 Oct 2013, 12:02
- Forum: Peppers: potentised and traditional
- Topic: Some thoughts on peppering
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Some thoughts on peppering
http://biodynamics.net.au/some-thoughts-on-peppering/ By Shane Joyce. Since coming across the concept of peppering back in the early 1970’s I have made some observations!!! Early on we were located on a farm on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast & watched as a plague of army worms turned the green lan ...
- 22 Oct 2013, 09:35
- Forum: Scrapbook
- Topic: Does the Future of Agriculture Lie with Agro-Homeopathy?
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Does the Future of Agriculture Lie with Agro-Homeopathy?
http://cchronicle.com/2010/06/does-the-future-of-agriculture-lie-with-agro-homeopathy/ Agro-what? You may have heard of homeopathy, but how does it apply to crop production? Advocates of agro-homeopathy attest to the modality’s ability to influence the biological processes of plants to affect growth ...
- 24 Sep 2013, 20:31
- Forum: Scrapbook
- Topic: A quick guide to upgrading from Organic to Biodynamic method
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A quick guide to upgrading from Organic to Biodynamic method
http://tinyurl.com/b4wcmqs Erika Pepe Increasing amounts of gardeners, farmers and winemakers are seeing very positive results from conversion to biodynamic methods. Here is how to get started... The organic movement has come a long way in recent years and nowadays organically grown fruit and ...
- 24 Sep 2013, 20:29
- Forum: Scrapbook
- Topic: Biodynamic Gardening
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Biodynamic Gardening
http://tinyurl.com/p8voag6 Alys Fowler Over the last couple of years I have thought a lot about gardening and rules. And specifically how much I hate the prescriptive nature in which a lot of gardening is taught. For as I travel down this dirt road, the more I realize that there are no such things ...
- 24 Sep 2013, 20:26
- Forum: Scrapbook
- Topic: Why biodynamic gardening makes sense
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Why biodynamic gardening makes sense
http://tinyurl.com/lm3jug Biodynamic methods, such as planting by the moon, are a natural progression from organic gardening Last week, eight of us spent a morning filling a 3ft-deep, brick-lined hole in my garden with fresh cow manure. We treated it with seven specially fermented compost ...
- 31 Aug 2013, 21:22
- Forum: Scrapbook
- Topic: BIODYNAMIC PRIMER AND A ROUNDTABLE
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BIODYNAMIC PRIMER AND A ROUNDTABLE
http://ediblesantafe.com/think/farm-to-restaurant/biodynamic-primer-and-a-roundtable/ by Joseph Mora on August 30, 2013 in Agritourism, Dionysian Writes, Edible Blogs, edible Gardening, Farm to Restaurant, Meet Your Farmers “On the one hand, theology demands the blind subjection of thinking to the s ...
- 25 Jul 2013, 22:44
- Forum: Scrapbook
- Topic: Effect of Moon 'verified'
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Effect of Moon 'verified'
http://tinyurl.com/qzns5rh A full Moon can disturb a good night's sleep, scientists believe. Researchers found evidence of a "lunar influence" in a study of 33 volunteers sleeping in tightly controlled laboratory conditions. When the Moon was round, the volunteers took longer to nod off and had ...
- 25 Jul 2013, 22:44
- Forum: Planting by the stars
- Topic: Effect of Moon 'verified'
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Effect of Moon 'verified'
http://tinyurl.com/qzns5rh A full Moon can disturb a good night's sleep, scientists believe. Researchers found evidence of a "lunar influence" in a study of 33 volunteers sleeping in tightly controlled laboratory conditions. When the Moon was round, the volunteers took longer to nod off and had ...
- 23 Jul 2013, 09:35
- Forum: Scrapbook
- Topic: What is Biodynamic Farming? 2
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What is Biodynamic Farming? 2
By Wendy e Cook
My first introduction to a biodynamic farm was over 35 years ago, yet it made such an indelible impression upon me that I can still vividly recreate the memory..... read more ....
My first introduction to a biodynamic farm was over 35 years ago, yet it made such an indelible impression upon me that I can still vividly recreate the memory..... read more ....
- 07 Jul 2013, 09:14
- Forum: Scrapbook
- Topic: What is Biodynamic Agriculture?
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What is Biodynamic Agriculture?
http://www.movelikeagardener.com/biodynamics/ What is Biodynamic Agriculture? One of the core beliefs and practices of biodynamics is to help heal the Earth The principles of biodynamic agriculture are outlined in a series of eight agricultural lectures given by Dr. Rudolf Steiner in Koberwitz ...
- 05 Jul 2013, 09:54
- Forum: Scrapbook
- Topic: The Rise, Fall, and Rise of the Winemaker ....
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The Rise, Fall, and Rise of the Winemaker ....
http://tinyurl.com/ouoefgl ....As we’re about to leave his cellar, Jean-Marie turns quickly, his mind racing once more. This time he has a new target: biodynamics. “So much for Jean-Marie being the leader of the counter-cultural movement,” I whisper to Rainey. Guffens is undeterred. He is tired of wh ...
- 04 Jul 2013, 07:49
- Forum: Scrapbook
- Topic: Permaculture and Biodynamics: sustainable systems of living
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Permaculture and Biodynamics: sustainable systems of living
http://tinyurl.com/l3khop2 Observing a new momentum in the biodynamic and permaculture movement brought by young enthusiasts encouraged Cory Whitney to revisit the basics of these two agricultural systems.... These days a lot of young people are taking up the shovel and hoe to become farmers. They ...
- 16 Jun 2013, 00:33
- Forum: Scrapbook
- Topic: You are what your animals eat
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You are what your animals eat
http://www.guardian.co.uk/lifeandstyle/2013/jun/15/jody-scheckter-biodynamic-farm Former F1 driver Jody Scheckter swapped racing for buffalo rearing on a biodynamic farm There are 2,500 water buffalo at Laverstoke Park, my farm in Hampshire. Our buffalo were imported from Italy and Romania. The meat ...