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" as we gardeners know, the gardening season never stops "

 

Steve Peters

Seeds of Change Product Development Manager

from " Succession Planting " in eNewsletter #68

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IN THIS ISSUE

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dear Organic Gardeners

 

 

 

 

Succession Planting

 

 

 

 

 

Research Farm History

 

 

 

 

 

Crop Report

 

 

 

 

 

 

Farm Report

 

 

 

 

 

 

Product Highlights

 

 

 

 

 

 

Book Review

 

 

 

 

 

 

Composting Toilet Project

 

 

 

 

 

 

News & Views

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Dear Organic Gardener,

 

"Got your garden in yet?" Where I live in rural Maine, this has to be one of the most asked questions during the month of June. While it's reassuring that so many folks are thinking about gardening at this time of year, (it seems like this year, more than in recent memory) it always throws me off, and I find myself in a long-winded explanation of spring gardening, succession planting and cover cropping. It goes something like this (I'll try to be brief!):...

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News & Views

 

Housing Market Crash Brings Silver Lining of Urban Agriculture to Detroit In 2005, the non-profit group Urban Farming was born to fight hunger in cities by turning unused land into farms and gardens. They now claim over 50 gardens in cities from coast to coast, as well as on the islands of Jamaica and Hawaii, and the support of many large sponsors such as Starbucks, Home Depot, the National Wildlife Fund, and the NBA...

 

Germany Bans Pesticides to Prevent Bee Deaths In late May, the German Federal Office of Consumer Protection and Food Safety announced a ban on several pesticides implicated in the massive deaths of honeybees in the southern state of Baden Württemberg. The ban affects eight neonicotinoid pesticides used in rapeseed and corn production that are alleged to be highly toxic to insects even at very low concentrations...

USDA Eliminates Pesticide Reporting Program The National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) has provided information on national pesticide use for years, but the program was drastically reduced in 2007, and it was announced on May 21st that the program will now be eliminated by the USDA, who cites budget cuts as the reason for the discontinuation...

 

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Succession Planting Grow more in your garden by planting throughout the entire season...

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Research Farm History A long history of agriculture exists on and around our Research Farm...

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Crop Report

A cool, wet spring means a late start for West Coast seed growers...

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Farm Report

Visiting owls, intern updates, first summer permaculture class...

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Product Highlights

Keep your garden healthy and productive with our high-quality, field-tested tools...

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Book Review

Two books by Brad Lancaster provide

invaluable wisdom for utilizing rainwater...

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Composting Toilet Project

One intern's vision for helping to close the loop at the farm...

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