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The Benefits of Companion Planting

By Seth Davis
In Compost, crops, homestead, how-to, market farming, mental strategy, soil management
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View previous posts What is Companion Planting? Biointensive farming expert, John Jeavons, defines companion planting as “the placing together of plants having complementary physical demands.” He broadens the definition even further, saying it is “the growing together of all those elements and beings that encourage life and growth: the creation of a microcosm that includes vegetables, fruits...

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Is Crop rotation Unnecessary?

By Seth Davis
In Compost, crops, homestead, how-to, market farming, mental strategy, podcast, soil management
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View previous posts “If you get the soil biology right, there’s absolutely no reason to rotate to a different crop. Our understanding of agriculture is flawed. As human beings, when we start paying attention to how nature manages things, we start changing our agriculture to work the way nature works. Nature has been managing to do this process for the last three and a half to four billion years...

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