Garden Tips September Gardening Tips Cool evening and warm days make fall in Central Virginia a second spring. Time to…Mark Schonbeck MarkSeptember 13, 2018
Book Reviews Book Review: The Urban Farmer: Growing Food for Profit on Leased and Borrowed Land Curtis Stone New Society Publishers, 2016 The Urban Farmer is part of the movement to…Mark Schonbeck MarkSeptember 6, 2018
Garden Tips August Gardening Tips By Ira Wallace of Southern Exposure Seed Exchange and the author of The Timber Press…Mark Schonbeck MarkSeptember 6, 2018
Policy 2018 Farm Bill Conference: A critical time for sustainable agriculture policy on Capitol Hill. What you can do during the Congressional Recess (through Labor Day weekend): Sign on…Mark Schonbeck MarkAugust 16, 2018
Recipes Recipe: Ripe Summer Tomato and Herb Pie The hot days of summer are here and though it’s difficult to work through the…Mark Schonbeck MarkJuly 19, 2018
Garden Tips July Gardening Tips We are really enjoying our early garden fresh tomatoes and cucumbers while looking forward to…Mark Schonbeck MarkJuly 19, 2018
Book Reviews Book Review: Grow a Sustainable Diet: Planning and Growing to Feed Ourselves and the Earth Cindy Conner, New Society Publishers 2014. This month's book review brings another good book by…Mark Schonbeck MarkJuly 19, 2018
Policy 2018 Farm Bill: Update and Next Steps On June 28, the Senate passed its version of the 2018 Farm Bill on a…Mark Schonbeck MarkJuly 19, 2018
Recipes Recipe: Herb-Crusted Pastured Chicken If you can’t find local pasture-raised poultry at your farmer’s market in June then you…Mark Schonbeck MarkJune 16, 2018
Garden Tips Garden Tips For June: Mulching and Sowing Successions Early in June mulch tomatoes, peppers, okra, squash, cucumbers and asparagus if it hasn't already…Mark Schonbeck MarkJune 16, 2018