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Simple Steps to Reduce The Risk of Back Pain While Gardening

by Jenny Holt | Mar 28, 2020 | Organic Home Growing

Gardening is one of life’s joys for many homeowners. It provides a healthy way to stay active, eat healthy, and maintain a sustainable way of living. But despite the benefits of building your own garden, it can cause as many injuries as physical sports. In fact,...

The Common Types of Garden Mold and What to Do About Them

by Jenny Holt | Mar 15, 2020 | Organic Farming, Organic Home Growing

White mold is a common disease in plants that affects over 400 species. If untreated, it can cause the stem to rot, resulting in death. The good news is not all mold is lethal, but knowing the type infecting your plants makes it easy to remedy mold problems helping...

Spring Conference Weekend Speakers

by OGS | Feb 15, 2020 | Events & Programs, Organic Farming, Organic Home Growing, Organic Living

Speaker bios for the lineup of instructors at the 27th Annual Organic Growers School Spring Conference, March 7 & 8 2020.

Organic Growers School Hosts the 27th Annual Spring Conference, March 6–8, 2020

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

February 2020 Organic Growers School Hosts the 27th Annual Spring Conference, March 6–8, 2020 The 27th Annual Spring Conference—for farmers, gardeners, homesteaders, and sustainability seekers—is hosted by Organic Growers School (OGS), an Asheville-based...

Farming While Black Evening Lecture & Panel with Leah Penniman at the 27th Annual OGS Spring Conference, March 2020

by OGS | Jan 31, 2020 | Events & Programs, Organic Farming, Organic Home Growing, Organic Living

Some of our most cherished sustainable farming practices – from organic agriculture to the farm cooperative and the CSA – have roots in African wisdom.

2019 Annual Report

by OGS | Jan 21, 2020 | Organic Farming, Organic Home Growing, Organic Living

Share this post… 2019 Annual ReportPlease see our theory of change. We are thrilled to be able to share about the difference we have made in our region with the help of our funders, constituents, and partners. The 2019 impact report is a compilation of data collected...