"Nature is a great totality; forces are working from everywhere. He/she alone can understand Nature who has an open sense for the manifest working of her forces." - Rudolf Steiner
Our mission is to heal the earth...you can join us.We have been supporting gardeners and farmers in their practice of biodynamics Biodynamic Preparations of the highest quality for plants, fields and compost. Biodynamics takes you beyond organics and offers you a roadmap to enhance the vitality of your farm or garden. Biodynamic preparations and indications for planting, cultivating and harvesting allow you to work with the life forces that increase the physical health of your soil, plants and animals. BOOKS ON SALEhttp://www.jpibiodynamics.org/node/54 http://www.jpibiodynamics.org/node/152 Dandelion Time - We Need Your Help - Spring 2013Dandelion Time - We Need Your Help - Spring 2013 SPRING 2013 Once again it's time to harvest dandelions for making our BD 506 Dandelion Preparation. In the past we have had many individuals and groups support us by picking, drying and shipping dandelions to us. We are offering $25 for a dried pound. If you would like to contribute, please contact us. If you have questions about how and when to properly harvest dandelions, please read info our website: http://www.jpibiodynamics.org/node/438 THE NORTH AMERICAN BIODYNAMIC SOWING AND PLANTING CALENDAR 2013 THE NORTH AMERICAN BIODYNAMIC SOWING AND PLANTING CALENDAR 2013 2013 Stella Natura, Now Available 9" x 12" wall calendar Beautifully illustrated 40 pages, 4-color cover Stella Natura 2013 Biodynamic Planting Calendar Recommendations for Working with Crops, Sequential Spraying, and Ashing2013 not available at this time. ASSOCIATIVE CONTRACT (FROM JANUARY 1ST UNTIL MARCH 31 OF EVERY YEAR)Advantages: Discount up to 20% Plus Free Consultation Starting January 2013, Final Deadline March 31, 2013 Although the deadline is passed, please call us if you need to set up an Associative Contract. APPLIED BIODYNAMICS Newsletter of the Josephine Porter is $30.00 four issues per year. However, if you have an Associative Contract we will offer your subscription for only $20.00 per year. Biodynamic Remedies for Tomato and Potato BlightBiodynamic Remedies for Tomato and Potato Blight 1. Bring 1 unit #508 (1.5 ounces by weight of dried herb) to boil in 1 gal H2O, and simmer for 1 hr. 2. Cool and transfer to crock or glass container ( metal? plastic?) - Order of preference is clay crock, glass, copper, porcelained metal, non-magnetic stainless steel, other metals, plastic. 3. Store in cool place and let ferment for 10-14 days until starts to smell. 4. To use add 1 part #508 tea (fresh or fermented) to 9 parts water, (rainwater, or if chlorinated expose to sun for a day). Josephine Porter Institute (JPI) Certification On BD PrepsPlease Note: All Biodynamic Preparations are listed by OMRI in the Generic Materials List as follows - Biodynamic Preparation Please call or email for a copy of Products for Use in NOP Organic Farm Production. |