Make the most of the offseason by getting a step up on planning next year's garden with this informative and enlightening course from author and FAIR speaker Pam Dawling. Workshops include setting your garden goals (how to plan and which crops to grow), mapping, crop rotations, growing transplants, scheduling seedlings, interplanting, contingency plans, and so much more!
Course Curriculum
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- Garden Goals: How to plan? Which crops to grow? (34:23)
- Maps, Crop Rotations, and Harvest Schedule (27:39)
- How Much to Grow of What: Plant spacing, seed storage, inventory, and orders (22:30)
- Calculating Sowing Dates to Meet Your Harvest Dates (31:05)
- Growing Transplants and Scheduling Seedlings (21:47)
- Tasks, Harvest, and Perennial Crops Plans (25:22)
- Packing More In: Interplanting, relay planting, double cropping (follow-on crops), season extension, succession plantings (35:50)
- Contingency Planning: Making your garden the best possible and using records to make next year better (36:29)
About Pam
Pam Dawling has grown vegetables at Twin Oaks Community in central Virginia for 28 years, feeding 100 people from 3.5 acres. She’s the author of Sustainable Market Farming and The Year-Round Hoophouse. She’s a contributing editor at Growing for Market magazine, a workshop presenter, and a weekly blogger at www.SustainableMarketFarming.com.