by Jennie Love | Dec 7, 2020 | Farming, Regenerative Agriculture/No-Till
Winter Reading List: Books on Regenerative Farming Along my journey to better understanding the complex universe at my flower farm, namely the soil that supports all life there, I have read several books on regenerative farming that have helped answer my many...
by Jennie Love | Nov 8, 2020 | Farming, Regenerative Agriculture/No-Till
Regenerative No-Dig System for Overwintering Dahlias in Zone 6b/7 Initial Planting of Dahlias Prepare new beds for planting using no-till methods such as cardboard and deep mulch and/or cover cropping and tarping. Amend soil according to soil test recommendations. Pay...
by Jennie Love | Jul 9, 2020 | Farming, Regenerative Agriculture/No-Till
I was recently asked to chat “on the record” about my use of living walkways at the farm over on No-Till Growers podcast. In preparation for that, I jotted down some notes on a discarded brown-paper bouquet sleeve while I ate my (always hurried) lunch and...
by Jennie Love | Jul 6, 2020 | Farming, Regenerative Agriculture/No-Till
As a follow up to my last post, No-Till Flowers Farming: The First Step to Regenerative Flower Farming, here are some practical lessons on no-till farming, be it flowers or other crops. Important to note is that we use the “deep mulch system” here at Love...
by Jennie Love | Jul 3, 2020 | Farming, Regenerative Agriculture/No-Till
I originally adopted the no-till approach to farming out of necessity. Well, desperation, really. An intensely rainy spring in 2018 kept me from being able to till the soil as usual and meant the only way to get transplants in the ground was to skip the tilling and...
by Jennie Love | Jun 15, 2020 | Farming
Love ‘n Fresh Flowers is looking for an energetic and detail-oriented individual to fill an Autumn Apprenticeship at our flower farm during the busy late summer and autumn seasons. This apprenticeship is a great opportunity for an individual passionate about getting...
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