Sunday, July 11, 2010

CSA Success Secrets

It's no secret that I think that Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) is a great model for farmers and communities, so here are 7 CSA success secrets to help make your CSA a winner.

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Saturday, July 10, 2010

Practical Market Gardening Articles and Advice

I love gardening! And I love making money at it! I think there has never been a better time to start market gardening. Whether you have 25 acres, or 5 acres or even less than 1 acre, it's possible to create a successful market garden business.

If you are just getting started, there are many questions you should answer before throwing some seed in the ground . . .

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Market gardening on a small scale

My current market garden is just over an acre, and has more than 200 beds that are each about 150 square feet in size. But if you have a smaller area to work with, here's a raised bed market gardening plan that will work for a big home garden or a small commercial garden.

You can build an organic market garden in just 5,000 square feet . . .

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