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Cuba Through the Seasons

by OGS | Sep 4, 2020 | Organic Farming, Organic Home Growing, Organic Living

Understanding Cuba When visiting Cuba, expect the unexpected, embrace the adventure and be open to new experiences. Understanding Cuba is a matter of the heart and not of the mind. You are on your way to a third-world country in terms of its economy, yet with a social...

Organic Growers School Provides Mentor Services

by Nicole DelCogliano | Sep 4, 2020 | Organic Farming

Mentorship in Starting a Farm Starting a farm is a huge endeavor! At Organic Growers School, we deeply believe farmers are the experts and we want them to share their knowledge with the upcoming generation of farmers. One of the ways to do this is by participating in...

An Abundant Time of Year: How-to Food Preservation

by Kate Jerome | Aug 13, 2020 | Organic Farming, Organic Home Growing, Organic Living

Our house is in the midst of putting summer in jars. All winter we’ll recall the sights and scents of summer as we open jars of home-canned fruits and vegetables. “Putting food by” is much more than just filling the larders for winter consumption—it is an...

Bugs in your Garden: How to Identify Pests

by Kate Jerome | Jul 23, 2020 | Organic Farming, Organic Home Growing, Organic Living

Manage pests in your garden by observing and catching them early. And know your good from bad bugs.

BIPOC-led Organizations to give to in NC

by OGS | Jun 4, 2020 | OGS News, Organic Farming

We want to amplify the work of BIPOC-led organizations and businesses across our region, and ask for you to support them with your attention and money. During this time, it is NOT helpful to ask people of color what they need or how you can help. Direct financial...

Pest Prevention And Control: The Organic Way

by Jenny Holt | May 8, 2020 | Organic Farming, Organic Home Growing

As recent research finds that non-organic pesticides are amongst the biggest causes of cognitive decline, even those who haven’t yet embraced organic gardening and farming will be keen to find less toxic solutions to the problem of pest control. Fortunately, there are...