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INTRODUCTION TO GROW BIOINTENSIVE
Saturday, February 11, 2012
10:30 AM
to
12:30 PM
Learn the principles of double-digging, composting and soil-building, intensive planting, companion planting, carbon farming (compost crops), calorie farming, and open-pollinated seeds.
GROW BIOINTENSIVE is a whole-system approach to gardening and farming that builds soil fertility in a relatively short time, so that fertilizer inputs (other than compost) become unnecessary, or almost so, thereby making the garden and farm as sustainable as possible. Learn the principles of double-digging, composting and soil-building, intensive planting, companion planting, carbon farming (compost crops), calorie farming, and open-pollinated seeds.
Event Type(s): lectures workshops
Cost: $31
Location:
559 College Ave., Palo Alto, CA 94306
Google Map (always check directions with organizer)
Sponsor:
Common Ground Garden Supply and Education Center
Event Contact:
Common Ground Staff
manager@commongroundinpaloalto.org
650-493-6072
http://introtogrowbiointensiveclass.eventbrite.com/
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