Conozca los misterios de la química del suelo en nuestro taller Harmonía Química. Sumérjase en el fascinante reino del manejo de nutrientes y del análisis del suelo mientras exploramos el intrincado equilibrio de elementos necesario para un crecimiento sano de las plantas. A través de actividades y demostraciones, las personas participantes aprenderán cómo recolectar muestras del suelo de manera efectiva y cómo analizar sus propiedades químicas usando refractómetros y sondas de suelo. En este taller ofrece valiosos consejos sobre cómo optimizar la fertilidad del suelo y cómo promover la agricultura sostenible, desde cómo entender la quelación de los nutrientes a los básicos de las técnicas de fermentación. Únase a nosotros para descubrir los secretos del suelo y para hacerse con el poder de la química para alimentar ecosistemas prósperos y cosechas abundantes.

We are delighted to announce our newest project: pollinators as art! If you are near Erving, MA in May or June, please check it out. Our two featured artists work with entirely different media but both show the utter beauty of plant and pollinator life. Please join us for the opening reception on May 19th! […]

Are you a no till farmer or one that is transitioning to no till practices in New England? Come gather at Late Bloom Farm for a structured and interactive discussion of what success looks like on your farm as well as challenges you face within no till, ecological farming approaches. 

Massachusetts Pollinator Network Monthly meeting. “Cultivating a Sustainable Future: Cornell Botanic Gardens’ Native Lawn,” with Todd Bittner

Julie Rawson and Jack Kittredge of Many Hands Organic Farm “aim for the highest possible fertility, a no till scenario, increased soil organic matter, and high nutrient density, disease and insect resistance, and as few weeds as possible.” Sound too good to be true? Join us at a hands-on workshop on their farm to discuss their experience 10 years into no-till management, a bit about their problems with this modality as they have evolved over the years, and the solutions that they have implemented. 

Saturday, May 25, 2024

9am – 12noon with pot luck lunch

Price – $50 – $100 – sliding scale. 

Presenters – Clare Caldwell and Julie Rawson

We will discuss how to maximize germination and getting seeds on their way to success for the season. Starting seeds later than we […]

Our weekend workshop at the Omega Institute, Rhinebeck NY. Grow Food Everywhere: DIY for Wellbeing and Joy.  Go to https://www.eomega.org/workshops/grow-food-everywhere. For details and registration. There are options to stay at Omega or commute for those nearby.  Spread the word!

Saturday, June 15, 2024

9am-12 with pot luck lunch

Price: $50-$100 – sliding scale

Presenter: John Wilson, with some help from Jack Kittredge and Danny LeBlanc

There’s a time in every homesteader’s life when some carpentry is needed to build or repair something made of wood.  This workshop will […]

In collaboration with Hampshire-Hamden Conservation District (HHCD)

•  Farm tour: 9:30-11:30
• Social- snacks and hang-out 11:30-12:30
• Rain date: July 13