Shelburne Farms » Gardening
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The following section of the Shelburne Farms blog is dedicated to gardening. Other key topics covered in the blog are Agriculture & Food, Climate Resiliency, Recipes, and more. Shelburne Farms is an education nonprofit on a mission to inspire and cultivate a sustainable future. We offer transformative learning experiences to help educators and students create a better world.
Shelburne Farms » Gardening
3y ago
As of July 1, Vermont has banned food waste in trash. Here's a look at how the Farm manages food waste. Hint: it's all about composting ..read more
Shelburne Farms » Gardening
3y ago
The Formal Gardens Restoration Project has taken over a decade to complete. Here's a look back at the enormous effort involved in the four phases of work ..read more
Shelburne Farms » Gardening
3y ago
What does planting actually look like in our Market Garden? There's more to it than just tucking seeds in the ground. Take a look at recent planting project ..read more
Shelburne Farms » Gardening
3y ago
Greenhouses and gardens have been an integral part of the Shelburne Farms landscape for over 130 years. Walk through the history of the Market Garden ..read more
Shelburne Farms » Gardening
3y ago
As the Farm Store and Inn Kitchen prepared foods have emerged as a market for our organic produce, we've been working to extend the growing season in our Market Garden ..read more
Shelburne Farms » Gardening
3y ago
Learn how we're expanding and fine-tuning our Market Garden plans as we look ahead into 2021 ..read more
Shelburne Farms » Gardening
3y ago
In response to climate change, we’re dialing in our practices to manage the micro-environment around the plants. Then we build resilience in the whole system through soil health ..read more
Shelburne Farms » Gardening
3y ago
Read about what is blooming in the Formal Gardens with details from Horticulturist Paul Wieczoreck and Garden Manager Birgit Deeds ..read more