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Longleaf Breeze
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Weekly update from two subsistence organic farmers in the deep South
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113 - Real Books Will Matter Again
Longleaf Breeze
15y ago
17:01
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#We're all addicted to information 24/7 from the In
#Climate change
#Overpopulation
#And how we're preparing to deal with it at Longlea
112 - Farming in a Hotter World
Longleaf Breeze
15y ago
25:15
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111 - Emerald Mountain Garden Club
Longleaf Breeze
15y ago
28:06
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110 - Giving Thanks
Longleaf Breeze
15y ago
19:17
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109 - Why Are Cover Crops So Difficult?
Longleaf Breeze
15y ago
19:41
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108 - Reclaiming Our Lives, Reclaiming the Farm
Longleaf Breeze
15y ago
15:45
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107 - The Big W
Longleaf Breeze
15y ago
17:50
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106 - Young Future Farmers
Longleaf Breeze
15y ago
36:24
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105 - Growing Fall Vegetables in Alabama
Longleaf Breeze
15y ago
21:06
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104 - Sliding Gently into Fall
Longleaf Breeze
15y ago
20:05
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103 - What To Do with All These Green Beans?
Longleaf Breeze
15y ago
16:40
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102 - All Things Orchard
Longleaf Breeze
15y ago
21:38
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101 - The Database Is Back!
Longleaf Breeze
15y ago
25:15
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100 - Century!
Longleaf Breeze
15y ago
19:29
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099 - Holidays on the Farm
Longleaf Breeze
15y ago
20:10
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098 - Cooking Weather
Longleaf Breeze
15y ago
19:42
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097 - Let's Move Thanksgiving!
Longleaf Breeze
15y ago
20:30
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096 - They Grow Things Differently Out There
Longleaf Breeze
15y ago
19:26
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095 - Pomp and Circumstance
Longleaf Breeze
15y ago
21:16
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094 - Giving Food Away
Longleaf Breeze
15y ago
19:50
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#We farmers can see global warming in hotter summer
#Fewer gentle soaking rains
#Changing crop dates
#And unprecedented weather events. To cope
#Amanda and I made our first presentation as Master
#To the Emerald Mountain Garden Club near Wetumpka;
#It's an annual ritual for us to use this week’s po
#For our farm
#For our family
#For our church
#Cover crops are critical to the health of our soil
#Dismantling the trellis on Veg Hill
#And scoping out a new trail on the west side
#We're looking at Adrian’s wedding in the rear view
#The wedding was relaxed and fun
#And we've got great leftovers to enjoy. Now it's t
#We’re in high gear now for our daughter’s wedding
#The efficiency with which we’re making them
#The insights we’re gaining as we work
#And the impact of all this on the farm
#We had a great visit this weekend with students fr
#In which Amanda and I answered their questions. Wh
#We love growing vegetables in the fall in Alabama.
#There are fewer problems with bugs and weeds
#You can’t beat fresh vegetables in the wintertime
#And we have less canning and freezing to do
#That blistering heat we talked about all summer se
#And we’re gearing up for the first frost. We’re en
#And the fall veg is coming on strong
#So many green beans. We describe our “second crop”
#Including rattlesnake and Kentucky Wonder
#And the new blossoms offer the promise of even mor
#Today we focus on fruits and nuts in the orchard.
#The electric deer fence
#Orchard floor maintenance
#The advantages and disadvantages of trellising fru
#We know how helpful the Longleaf Breeze Planting D
#And we hope to others. We've neglected it
#But we pledge to do better. This extra-length epis
#Hard to believe we’ve been at this every week for
#What has changed
#And what we’ve learned. It’s remarkable how much o
#Holidays have a different feel to them now that we
#Or maybe every day is a holiday. We address holida
#” and we talk about the way we use the Sabbath day
#We bought our Sun Oven before we moved to Longleaf
#Thinking when we did that it would be a fun novelt
#Though
#It’s become our main cooking tool
#We should move Thanksgiving to August
#Because our production is peaking. We're choked wi
#Beans
#Tomatoes
#We’ve just returned from a week in California visi
#We've now graduated as Master Gardeners. We're so
#Arguing about the refrigerator
#And an orchard update
#We have far more food than we can use these days.
#Store what we can
#And give away the rest. Giving food away is our wa
#And we're already planning what we can give away i
