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Good Earth Farm | Local Harvest CSA
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Bringing local, organic produce to the Concord area for over 10 years. Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. Sample Shares, Share Sizes & Options. Rarr; The Farms. Rarr; Good Earth Farm. Dave Trumble, Good Earth Farm, Weare, NH. Dave raises organic seedlings (vegetables, herbs and flowers) and specializes in tomatoes and root crops. 2016 - Local Harvest CSA.
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BASICS |
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Bindweed and Knotweed Control. Download Blog Posts on the following subjects…. Planning Your Vegetable Garden. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Email (Address never made public). You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Twitter account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Facebook account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Google account. ( Log Out. Eat Close to Home.
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Fall Planting |
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Bindweed and Knotweed Control. Will everything you plant for your spring garden come back? Maybe, maybe not. But, think of how thrilled you will be if just a little spinach, lettuce and chard survive. They are forecasting another long, cold winter. Seeing just a few shoots of green in March is a balm to the soul…especially the soul of a gardener. Take a chance and plant your spring garden this weekend! Take advantage of these lovely cool days with NO BUGS and get out and spend some time in the garden.
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Crop Rotation |
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Bindweed and Knotweed Control. Keep your plans all in one place, a garden journal is a wonderful thing! There are several reasons why you should rotate your crops. First, certain plants deplete the soil and others build nutrients in the soil. Second, it’s supposed to confuse the pests (Ha! Onions, garlic, turnips, carrots, radishes). Lettuce, spinach, herbs, cabbage, broccoli). Tomatoes, squash, cucumbers, peppers). Here is a good link from an organic gardener using this method. Legumes (Peas and Beans).
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Composting |
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Bindweed and Knotweed Control. A pumpkin growing out of last year’s compost bin. We threw some hay on the top to keep down the sprouting weeds. We had a long discussion on composting at the last garden meeting. It seems that everyone has a little different method of disposing of their food scraps. The good news is that there is no “right” way. Choose a method that works well for you and your lifestyle. Joan is the the famous “Worm Lady” selling her worms at the Concord Farmer’s Market. We use what I call...
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No Till Gardening |
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Bindweed and Knotweed Control. 8230; or Lasagna Gardening, Sheet Mulching, Permaculture, Composting in Place, French Intensive or Biodynamic Gardening. Whew! So many names, such a simple idea! For our October meeting, Dot Perkins, Educational Program Coordinator for Agriculture Resources at the UNH Cooperative Extension. To get us started, here is a good definition for Sheet Mulching from Wikipedia…. Is an agricultural no-dig gardening. The key words here are LOW MAINTENANCE. 1 If you are starting on top...
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Seed Starting |
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Bindweed and Knotweed Control. Starting your own seeds will save you lots of money! We had a very nice turnout for our first meeting of 2010. It was great to see some new faces and also wonderful to connect with some old friends. We are ALL looking forward to getting into the garden as soon as possible! Put your soil in a clean container. Anything will do but ideally 2″-3″ deep with drainage. Wet the soil down and let the moisture soak in overnight. If you are pressed for time, yo...Place container in wa...
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Fall Clean-up |
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Bindweed and Knotweed Control. Late Autumn at Apple Hill Orchard. Putting Your Garden to Bed. It’s late autumn and if you haven’t done it already, it is time to put your garden to bed for the winter. Sad but true. Winter will be here before you know it so it’s time to get to work! It’s also a good idea not to compost anything that got powdery mildew like your squash vines, cucumbers, etc. Bust out those purple bags and toss it all! Your garden will be happier in the long run. The last step is to mulch yo...
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Pests and Diseases |
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Bindweed and Knotweed Control. At our meeting in June, Larry Pletcher, organic farmer and owner of. Talked about controlling pests in the organic vegetable garden. Pests and Diseases PDF. Larry likes to take a more laid back approach to fighting pests in the garden. His first question is, “Is the cure more expensive than the cost of losing a few plants? How easy is that? Even so, there is a lot you can do to help your plants thrive. Here are a few hints…. Rotate your crops, especially potatoes! Larry has...
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Bindweed and Knotweed Control. HERE YOU WILL FIND HELPFUL RESOURCES ON PLANTING AND MAINTAINING YOUR GARDEN…. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Email (Address never made public). You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Twitter account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Facebook account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Google account. ( Log Out. Eat Close to Home.
