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Gardening to Produce Food For Everyone
My name is Jim Kennard, and as President of the Food For Everyone Foundation I am excited to help in fulfilling the foundation's mission of "teaching the world to grow food one family at a time."The first way we do this is by providing a wealth of fr...
All about the Mittleider Organic Gardening Program
Welcome to the Mittleider Gardening Program. It is a proven, efficient, High-yield method with a 100 percent record of success in growing vegetables and field crops for 39 years, in 29 countries and 77 separate demonstrations around the world. This...
Transplanting radish, carrot, beets, etc. - and Corn
Transplanting root crops like carrots and parsnips is not a goodidea for at least two reasons. The time and effort is not worth it,when the value of the crop is so small. And the result is verypoor, since you can't transplant them without disturbing ...
Sustainable organic gardening the easy way.
The Best Gardening Method on the PlanetMy name is Jim Kennard, and as President of the Food For Everyone Foundation I am excited to help in fulfilling the foundation's mission of "teaching the world to grow food one family at a time."We do this by pr...
Recent harvest from the garden
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6 Steps to Successful Gardening
Mittleider Method6 Steps to Successful GardeningSource Food for Everyone FoundationGardening Nonprofit I. Choose the Location and Prepare the Soil 1. Direct Sunlight all day long 2. Locate a water source near the garden 3. Level ground – slight So...
Row 1 Mittleider organic garden
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Can I use freshly cut trees to build my Growboxes?
I am clearing trees from my land. Can I use those trees as my "frame"around the "box"? If so can I use them while still green or should Iwait till they are aged?Group:You can certainly use trees to build your frames! If you can at least squarethem of...
Did you know plants use only inorganic minerals
I've never heard before that plants use only inorganic minerals. Is there a source from which to quote?Thanks,RitaRita & Group:There are probably a million sources for this knowledge, and perhaps other members of the Group can do a better job of fin...
Growing in the desert using the Mittleider method of sustainable gardening
I live in the southeast corner of Arizona at medium high elev. - about 3500' - desert. I just used the container method of the Mittleider Method of Gardening.We have lots of bugs, rabbits, javeline, birds and our own dogs.Before Mittleider I got thre...
12" wide grow boxes versus 18" wide grow boxes which are better and why?
What improvements were discovered when Dr.Mittleider switched from 12"wide grow boxes to 18" wide grow boxes?Syd_can & Group:Dr. Mittleider never did tell me much about his reasons for changing his recommendations in this measurement. He continued to...
Extending Your Growing Season - Both Spring & Fall
Today I want to assist many of you who are wondering how to extend your growing season for a few more weeks. For some it may be too late, as in high elevations like Randolph, Utah, where it was below freezing more than one night in August, but most ...
Simple and Inexpensive Mini-Greenhouses for Containers and Soil-Beds
It’s not too early to begin preparing for early spring planting! By covering your containers, which we call Grow-Boxes, or Soil-Beds with “Mini-Greenhouses” using PVC arches and greenhouse plastic, you can be in the garden with cool-weather pl...
What direction should I face my Greenhouse?
Q. In "Grow Bed Gardening," Dr. Mittleider says, "In the nothern hemisphere, face the length of the building east and west. This gives the broadside a southern exposure and all plants get the maximum light when the days are short and the sun is far...
Winter Growing of Vegetables in Cold Climates – Practical or Necessary?
The following exchange regarding growing during the winter vs extending your growing season with the Mittleider Method and storing your bounty for use during the winter is instructive. A gentleman wrote: “we need year round food growing in norther...
Mittleider gardening books Now on CD & by Digital Download!
We are SO excited to announce the availability of 5 of the very important Mittleider gardening books, as well as his 9 Manuals, for digital down-load - right here on the FFEF website!You can now have instant access to The Mittleider Gardening Course,...
