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See also Elliott Coleman’s The New Organic Grower; he suggests feeding the vegetable needs of 100 people from 2 acres with year round growing.
by jtc331 6y ago
See also Elliott Coleman’s The New Organic Grower; he suggests feeding the vegetable needs of 100 people from 2 acres with year round growing.
- vram22 6y agoYes, JM Fortier (who I and another mention elsewhere in this post - the author of The Market Gardener), says that Coleman was one of his main inspirations.
- prawn 6y agoI was going to say! First Fortier video I watched is about leeks and his technique looks identical to what Coleman showed when I visited his Four Season farm in Maine. That place is incredibly interesting for any aspiring gardener - so many techniques and inventions that were new to me.
- vram22 6y agoHa ha, nice. Yes, I remember one of them talking about the fact that Coleman created many light farm tools that helped with work or productivity.