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Garden Companion Newsletter Issue No. 30
Ecology Action's Garden Companion
Writer/Editor and Art Director: Shannon Joyner
Contributors: John Jeavons, Matt Drewno, Clarice Wawuda Mwakudu, Eliakim Kipngetich, Suraya David-Sadira, John Beeby, The Guardian, Steve Moore, EA Staff, and GROW BIOINTENSIVE® friends from around the world.
We want to hear from you! Like Us on Facebook Click here to donate! Ecology Action Home Page Download our free 5-month garden calendar! Newsletter Staff and Contributors The online Fall 4-Saturdays Introductory GROW BIOINTENSIVE Workshop: Oct. 28, Nov. 4, 11 & 18, 2023. Click here for more information Register for the Fall Workshop Since 1972, Ecology Action has been researching and demonstrating the growing edge of sustainable food raising, making our knowledge available to people everywhere. It is your support dollars that enable this growth and global outreach. Please consider increasing your general support so we can continue to expand our fundamental outreach programs, to people here at home and around the world - and grow a healthier, fairer, and more hopeful tomorrow for us all. Click here to donate now! Seasonal how to video - harvesting your GB crops Donate Now! Read our Farmer's Handbook in 9 Languages Watch our 2-Week Farmer Course Online Our Schedule of Events or call 7074590150 Ecology Action Events Garden Tour at VGFP in October The online Fall 4-Saturdays Introductory GROW BIOINTENSIVE Workshop: Oct. 28, Nov. 4, 11 & 18, 2023. Click here for more information See the Events Calendar Read the paper on the Limited Inputs Experiment Results in Frontiers of Sustainable Food Systems Watch a 10 minute video on the Limited Inputs GB Soil Fertilization Experiment The Guardian: Improving soil could keep world within 1.5C heating target Dahlia project update Bountiful Gardens Archive - Winter Garden Where and When A little treat - Now and then, it's good to pause in our pursuit of happiness, and just be happy - Guillaume Appolinaire Soil Science Spotlight - The Dr. John Doran USDA Soil Quality Test Kit Guide, Part 2 Recipe: Smashed Cucumber Salad Book review: Feed the Soil Bioirrigation and its use in biointensive production VGFP 2023 Intern - Eliakim Kipngetich VGFP 2023 Intern - Clarice Wawuda Mwakuda Microscaling agriculture with GB - a key to peace and sustainability The Jeavons Center Mini-Farm Report

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