Hi Reader,
🌿 Why Composting Changes Everything in Your Garden✔ Compost Creates Fertile Soil – Turn lifeless dirt into nutrient-rich “black gold” that boosts microbial life, improves tilth, and holds 10x its weight in water. 🌱 Which Composting Method Works for You?Not all composting methods are the same! In the blog, we break down 5 composting styles, so you can find the one that fits your space and lifestyle:🌿 Indoor Composting – Perfect for small spaces and kitchens 🌿 What’s Your Composting Plan?We’d love to hear which composting method you're most interested in trying. Hit reply and let us know! If you’re already composting, tell us what’s working (or not!). We’d love to help. Grow abundantly, P.S. If you are a newbie gardener and composting is not yet relevant to you, we are currently holding the live version of our Plant Your Pantry Challenge. Just because you are not ready to compost doesn't mean you can't start growing your food. |
Nicky and Dave Schauder are passionate about helping families grow their food, and medicine and find God in the garden
Hi Reader,Last weekend, a group of amazing gardeners gathered at Bethany Farm for our Build A Guild Workshop—and I have to say, it was something special.We designed guilds, planted together, shared meals straight from the farm, and had the kind of conversations that make you see gardening in a whole new way. 🌿Even if you couldn’t make it, I wanted to bring you inside the experience and invite you to take the next step in your own garden journey. 📸 A Peek Inside the Workshop 🌱 The Guilds We...
Hi Reader,This Saturday, March 22nd, we’re gathering at Bethany Farm (with an option to join via livestream) for a hands-on permaculture workshop—and we’d love for you to be there!If you want to grow a thriving, resilient garden that practically takes care of itself, this is your chance to learn and apply guild-building techniques with expert guidance. 🌱 What You’ll Learn at the Workshop: ✔ How to build a permaculture guild—the ultimate self-sustaining plant community✔ Join fellow gardening...
Hi again, Reader,Happy Spring Equinox!Imagine holding a seed in your hand—one that’s been passed down through generations, carrying not just the potential to grow food, but also the stories of the people who preserved it.This is the beauty of heirloom seeds. 🌿Unlike modern hybrid seeds designed for uniformity and mass production, heirloom seeds hold:✔ genetic diversity✔ resilience✔ and unique flavors that have been lost in today’s food system. They are a direct link to our agricultural...