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Building a Hoop House

Posted on October 4, 2015January 4, 2018 by independencefarmersmarket

Anthony Flacavento led a very popular Hoop House Demonstration Monday September 30th 2013 at the Bill Smith Farm. The workshop was sponsored by the NCSU Extension Service and Blue Ridge[…]

Posted in Crops Tagged crops, farming, gardening, green house, high tunnel, hoop house, irrigation, vegetables

Gardening workshop with hands-on activities APRIL 18

Posted on April 10, 2015January 6, 2018 by independencefarmersmarket

Looking for a way to garden or farm and grow food and flowers for yourself, or to provide some extra income? Interested in a small way, a big way? Head[…]

Posted in Crops, Events, Workshop Tagged bed preparation, bedder, broad forks, colonial hoes, contour gardening, crop yields, crops, drip irrigation, farming, flame weeders, garden beds, gardening, high tunnel, intensive planting, intercropping, mulch layer, plant spacing, plants, plastic mulch, raised bed, raised beds, season extension, seeders, small tunnel, specialty crops, succession plantings, sustainable farming, sustainable growing, transplants, vegetables

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