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Organic Protected Vegetable Growing
Learn aspects of intensive organic vegetable cultivation in poly tunnels and under glass with growers at Wendling Beck Market Garden.
Detailed demonstrations of seed starting, sowing times, planting methods and water management to achieve optimal growth. How to manage fertile soil including compost application, green manure and the role of the soil ecosystem in healthy crop production. The day will cover season extension undercover and common problems experienced in organic systems such as pests & diseases.
Bring a packed lunch. Tea and Coffee included.
Wendling Beck Market Garden is a community-supported market garden, located in Dereham, Norfolk. They grow vegetables, herbs, flowers and plants and sell them through their farm stall, local retailers and markets. All produce is grown without chemicals, using sustainable farming practices that protect nature and maximise biodiversity.