Now that I think of it, I don’t think I have introduced myself in any of our behind-the-scenes articles, so I am going to do that now! My name is Kathy and my husband Jon and I have started a market garden this year (2021). We both have minimal experience when...
Today I interviewed my oldest son, Declan in this installment of Get To Know Your Grower. He is 12 years old and is a big help around the farm as well as the farmer’s market. Declan hates to be bored, so he is always outside doing something, from trampolining to...
About The Market Gardener By JM Fortier Based on low-tech, high-yield methods of production, The Market Gardener is packed with practical information on: Setting up a micro-farm by designing biologically intensive cropping systems, all with negligible start-up costs...
About The Urban Farmer There are 43 million lawns in North America. In their current form, these unproductive expanses of grass represent a significant financial and environmental cost – but they can also be seen as a tremendous source of opportunity. Access to...
The beauty thing about starting a market farm is that you are typically farming less than 5 acres, which means the tools you need are smaller and less expensive in nature than a traditional, monocrop farm. For the most part, hand tools are the primary tools market...
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