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By Ira Wallace of Southern Exposure Seed Exchange and the author of The Timber Press Guide to…

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I hope your gardens are well mulched, adequately watered and producing abundantly. If things are…

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By Ira Wallace of Southern Exposure Seed Exchange and the author of The Timber Press…

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By Ira Wallace of Southern Exposure Seed Exchange and the author of The Timber Press…

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by Ira Wallace of Southern Exposure Seed Exchange author of the new Grow Great Vegetables…

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December Vegetable Gardening Tips

by Ira Wallace of Southern Exposure Seed Exchange & author of Grow Great Vegetables in…

Ira WallaceDecember 27, 2023

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November Vegetable Gardening Tips

What a lovely extended fall! Halloween has come and gone with hardy vegetables still producing…

Ira WallaceNovember 22, 2023

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by Ira Wallace of Southern Exposure Seed Exchange & author of Grow Great Vegetables in…

Ira WallaceOctober 26, 2023

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VABF Virginia Association for Biological Farming

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🌱 Sept 28th! Join us in-person for a Demystifying Organic workshop + farm tour at Hobbit Hill Farm!vabf.org/events/#!event/2024/9/28/demystifying-organic-workshop-at-hobbit-hill-farmConsidering USDA Organic Certification but seeking clarification about the requirements and process?Becoming a Certified Organic farm is a significant commitment, but it can have tremendous advantages, from increased market competitiveness and improved record-keeping to accessing additional funding and technical assistance from service providers.Learn about "What it takes to transition" to Organic Certification with a certifier from @wherefoodcomesfrom and have a chance to network with organic farmers who can answer questions and provide resources for your journey to organic production.About Hobbit Hill Farm:Nestled between the Blue Ridge and Allegheny Mountains in the beautiful Shenandoah Valley of Virginia, Hobbit Hill Farm is a small, family-owned farm on the banks of the North River.They offer pick-your-own USDA certified organic blueberries each June during their short 2-week picking season.@hobbithillfarmMt Crawford, VAFREEIncludes lunch, networking, and farm tour ... See MoreSee Less

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VABF Virginia Association for Biological Farming

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September Farm Tour and Farmer Social with Spikenard Farm and Honeybee Sanctuary! Register: tinyurl.com/septfarmtourMonday, September 23rd 3:00-6:00pmFloyd, VAOver the past sixteen years, Spikenard Honeybee Sanctuary has transformed from a pasture on Hideaway Lane to a thriving biodynamic farm which is home to a vibrant flowering landscape, gardens, orchards, camping facilities, a caretaker cabin, a pavilion, and of course, some very happy and healthy honeybee hives. Spikenard Honeybee Sanctuary promotes sustainable and biodynamic beekeeping to help restore the health and vitality of the honeybee worldwide. Join us for a tour of the farm with a social to follow. Light refreshments will be provided and feel free to bring something to share. For more information, contact Mo McGonagle at Mo@leapforlocalfood.org. Presented by The Roanoke Foodshed Network and Partners ... See MoreSee Less

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