Living on a Few Acres: Soil Fertility and Garden Layout
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Before we plant a garden or a tree, we must first consider the soil and where we will locate the crop. Living on a Few Acres: Soil Fertility and Garden Layout is designed to help beginning producers understand their soil and know where the best place for their garden to thrive for years to come.
About the Series
Living on a Few Acres is a webinar series developed for the beginning producer or homesteader looking to become more self-sufficient or take the first step in producing a product. These programs are designed to explain the very basic information on how to get started but provide resources with more advanced information as you continue pursuing your goal or hobby. Topics for the series include beekeeping, syrup making, soil fertility, vegetable gardening, tree and small fruit production, home food preservation, backyard greenhouses, and hydroponic production.
Registration is required to receive the link to access the webinar. Registrants will also receive access to the webinar recording.
- Beginning producers or homesteaders
- Those looking to become more self-sufficient in producing a crop
- Basics of soil fertility
- Locating a good site for your garden or orchard
- Setting up a garden
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