A lot of subjects covered here in this 2 hour presentation
Soil fertility
Potting soil formula
The soil life web
Flowers and herbs that attract Beneficial’s to repel pests in the garden
What are the beneficial bugs and specifically what to plant to attract them?
How to design and layout a garden
Seed starting techniques
Seedling growing techniques
Cover crop planting and how it works in a way that compost cannot
How to know when to start plant and harvest the different varieties
Getting a tabulation of how many plants you need and a listing of spacing
Crop rotation theory and how to make things easy
Using the BRIX meter to discern the nutrition level in the garden
Using the BRIX meter to gauge if the fertilizing plan is working properly
Class handouts:
Plant timing, spacing and yield – http://www.auburnskyfarm.com/pdf/planting chart.jpg
Popular plants and where to order them – http://www.auburnskyfarm.com/pdf/Seeds Masterlist.pdf
Companion plants to attract beneficial’s – http://www.auburnskyfarm.com/pdf/bug repelling plant list.pdf
Spring Garden power point – http://www.auburnskyfarm.com/pdf/spring garden.jpg