Saving Our Seeds Dot Org
Here is a great site for seed saving. It’s a terrific resource for general, specific and expert information on seed saving. savingourseeds.org The mission of Saving our Seeds is to promote sustainable,...
View ArticleRotational Chicken Pastures
Here is a good, quick-read article to get you thinking about rotational chicken pastures: Getting started with rotational chicken pastures. And here is some more in depth Extension information on...
View Article2011 Sustainable Ag Conference, Durham, NC, November 11-13
We are heading to Durham, NC, for a power packed weekend of events at the 2011 Sustainable Ag Conference. This is the 26th Annual presentation of the Carolina Farm Stewardship Association. Enjoy a...
View ArticleHeading Towards Summer at Countryside Organics
Things have been quite busy here at Countryside Organics. We’ve been in a steady, ongoing, non-stop burst since January. Spring chicken season is finally starting to settle down and folk’s big garden...
View ArticleCoir, a Renewable Replacement for Peat Moss
We carry all kinds of soil builders and soil amendments here at Countryside Organics: Humates, OMRI approved fertilizers, Greensand, Rock and Clay mineral dusts, alfalfa meal, kelps, SEA-90, Planters...
View ArticleChickens as Pets with Benefits
We have some helpful information about chickens on our site, including, here. And you can buy our starter, grower/broiler, scratch and layer feed on our online store or by calling our store in...
View ArticleOrganics in the News
Here are a couple of stories streaming across the Google News zeitgeist, including a story about one of our customers. Monsanto’s anti-organic, anti-gmo labeling meme continues to persist, at least in...
View ArticleVirginia Association for Biological Farming 2013 Conference February 8 & 9!
It’s right around the corner. This Friday and Saturday. Mark your calendar. Set aside a day to explore what is new and good and happening in Biological Farming. Check out the speakers, activities and...
View ArticleThis Spring’s Herbal Ley
What is an Herbal Ley? An Herbal Ley is a foraging mix comprised of multiple grasses, herbs and clovers. It should produce a well-balanced forage that reduces fertilizer inputs and provide increased...
View ArticleHappy Spring!
It’s here – after plenty of snow and cold – Spring! It’s time to work with the soil! Healthy, biotic-rich, nutrient-dense soil. Start simple with some coir and organic compost. Put the bale of coir in...
View ArticleSharing and Learning About Organics
We received a delightful email from a Wyoming volunteer librarian who had used our links page to help a group of young gardeners explore the internet for information about Organic Farming and...
View ArticleWhy Organic? Because It’s Not Too Late to Save the World
Have you saved the world today? It’s still possible. Organics can make the difference. Here are some quick links to inspire. Organic Farming Sucks Up Carbon Making Soil. And Food Forests. A Well...
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Virginia Midsummer Sustainable Gardening Workshop
Tuesday, July 30, 2013, 6:009:00 pm at the Virginia Tech Catawba Sustainability Center – Catawba, VA The gardens at the Catawba Sustainability Center will be used to identify actual examples of weed,...
View ArticleHerbal Ley Available Again
What is an Herbal Ley? An Herbal Ley is a foraging mix comprised of multiple herbs, clovers and brassicas. It should produce a well-balanced forage that reduces fertilizer inputs and provide increased...
View ArticleCountryside Organics Horse Feeds Now Certified Organic
We make good stuff. Good for your animals, good for the environment and good for your conscience. Our feeds are simple and wholesome and nutritionally complete. They are rich in trace and major...
View ArticleCountryside Organics Welcomes Lotus Farm and Garden as Newest Reseller
Countryside Organics is pleased to announce our newest reseller, LOTUS FARM AND GARDEN, of ASHEVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA. Give LOTUS FARM AND GARDEN a call at 828-450-3496, or click to see them on the web...
View ArticleWaynesboro Farmers Market Now Accepting Vendor Applications
The Waynesboro Farmers Market (WFM) has an exciting opportunity for anyone who has thought about selling their homegrown or handmade products direct to consumers. This year’s market will be expanding...
View ArticleGeorgia Organics Conference
Say hi to Kevin at the Georgia Organics Conference, Friday and Saturday, February 21 & 22. http://conference.georgiaorganics.org/
View ArticleIt’s All About Sustainability and Working with Nature
Kevin had a chance to visit with NaVera Farms in Callahan, Florida this morning as part of the Georgia Organics farm tour. He had a great time and wanted to send a quick shout out to NaVera. NaVera is...
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Countryside Organics Grower/Broiler Feed
Use Countryside Organics Certified Organic, Soy-Free Grower/Broiler Feed for Best Results!Happy April! And Happy April Fools Day!
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