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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 05:23:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Want her to bury her nose in chemical-laden blooms?  Bathe in a tub of pesticide residue roses? Give a bunch that somewhere, somehow is slowly mowing down farm workers? Nah. This year, be our (Green) Valentine. Not all flowers are created equal Our flowers are not only safe to smell, bathe in, or even eat, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=flowerdepot.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8080114&amp;post=644&amp;subd=flowerdepot&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 01:03:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The recent typhoon that hit Mindanao was unusual. Our farm was built with the assurance that tropical storms do not reach Mindanao. They just never did. Not until December 2011 when the weather went around the bend and caught everyone in Mindanao unaware. And while our farm was spared the brunt of the storm, still, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=flowerdepot.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8080114&amp;post=626&amp;subd=flowerdepot&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Sowing Patience</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 14:12:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I might have just unearthed a perfect lesson plan for patience. Definitely not by example. I grew up in a city where everything moved fast. It seems like the only waiting I had to do was wait for next week’s episode of Alf or Small Wonder. But then that too vanished with Betamax tapes. And [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=flowerdepot.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8080114&amp;post=606&amp;subd=flowerdepot&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 15 Oct 2011 04:08:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mulch is nothing else but a layer of dried weeds, grass, or leaves placed over plant beds.  We use mulching to retain moisture, prevent weed growth, create an environment for beneficials, and as protection from erosion.  Mulching has been most helpful the past few months with the onslaught of rain. Our beds have been protected [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=flowerdepot.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8080114&amp;post=599&amp;subd=flowerdepot&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Peppering as a Method of Pest Control</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Sep 2011 01:35:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>oysteronahalfshell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Another method unique to Biodynamic farming is Peppering.  No, it’s not the use of pepper, but the use of ashes (produced after a method) that is sprinkled over affected areas in the farm like pepper.  Peppering reduces weeds, insects and rodents. Because peppering is quite powerful, we only use it as a last resort.  This [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=flowerdepot.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8080114&amp;post=596&amp;subd=flowerdepot&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Seed Saving</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Aug 2011 03:53:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>oysteronahalfshell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One critical aspect of biodynamic farming is the practice of saving seeds.  Saving seeds is important for food security.  You save seeds to preserve the varieties that you see cope well with your local climate, are resistant to the pests or diseases in your area, or thrive well in zero-chemical conditions.   You also save seeds [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=flowerdepot.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8080114&amp;post=593&amp;subd=flowerdepot&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Green Manuring: Using Legumes for your plant beds</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Aug 2011 01:54:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We use green manuring to help with our composting.  Green manures allow us to fertilize and add more organic matter to our soil.  Green manuring is a method of putting back into the soil living plants at the peak of their growth.  We do this by using leguminous plants (like mung bean, kadios, peanut and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=flowerdepot.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8080114&amp;post=585&amp;subd=flowerdepot&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Aug 2011 03:22:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here’s something you should remember. You don’t feed the plants. You feed the soil.  Thus, the key to having vibrant plants would be to have fertile soil.  And feeding the soil means that you enrich it with organic matter or compost.  Our flowers and vegetables derive more than 90% of its nutrition from our compost. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=flowerdepot.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8080114&amp;post=570&amp;subd=flowerdepot&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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