Workshop shares knowledge for raising crops on the forest floor
Story Date: 9/28/2017

 

Source: MOUNTAIN XPRESS, 9/22/17


In dappled patches of sunlight beneath the Appalachian forest canopy, certain flora thrive and gardens adapted to woodland conditions can flourish. Cultivated plants and fungi suited to forest farming have a range of uses from medicinal to nourishing to decorative, and those with access to woodlands might be surprised at what they can grow among the trees. For those wanting to explore the possibilities of farming in the forest, Organic Growers School presents an intensive workshop Saturday, Sept. 30, and Sunday, Oct. 1...

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