Collection: Biodynamic Kits

Compare biodynamic kits for your farm or garden, from the three-preparation Quick Kit to the Beginner Kit, Advanced Kit, and Barrel Compound double-batch kit. Open each product for current availability and follow the separate instructions for its preparations.

Compare our biodynamic kits

Which kit fits your next task?

  • Quick Kit: a three-preparation introduction to soil, foliage, and compost work; no calendar included.
  • Beginner Kit: the Quick Kit preparations plus dried BD 508 horsetail and the 2027 Stella Natura calendar.
  • Advanced Kit: Prepared 500, the complete compost set, additional preparations, a 2027 Maria Thun Almanac, and a Podolinsky book for a broader practice.
  • Barrel Compound Kit: ingredients for making a double batch of BC; supply your own 25 gallons of manure. This is a making kit, not finished Barrel Compound.

For one specific preparation, browse individual biodynamic preparations. For mixing and application, use the preparation-specific instruction hub.

Choose from the currently published Quick, Beginner, Advanced, and Barrel Compound kits. Compare their contents below, then open a kit for current price and availability. Each preparation has its own method and coverage.

What is included in each kit
Kit Spray preparations Compost preparations Calendar & book
Quick Kit
A simple starting point
1 unit Field & Garden Spray
1 unit BD 501 Horn Silica
1 unit Pfeiffer™ Compost Starter Not included
Beginner Kit
Quick Kit plus horsetail and a calendar
1 unit Field & Garden Spray
1 unit BD 501 Horn Silica
1 unit BD 508 Horsetail Herb
1 unit Pfeiffer™ Compost Starter 2027 Stella Natura planting calendar
Advanced Kit
Prepared 500 and specialty preparations
1 unit Field & Garden Spray
3 units BD 500P Prepared Horn Manure
3 units BD 501 Horn Silica
3 units BD 508 Horsetail Herb
1 unit Barrel Compound (BC)
1 unit Three Kings Preparation
1 unit Hugo Erbe’s #9 Harmonizing Preparation
3 units Pfeiffer™ Compost Starter
1 unit each of BD 502–507 compost preparations
2027 North American Maria Thun Biodynamic Almanac
Biodynamic Introductory Lectures, Vol. 1 by Alex Podolinsky
Barrel Compound Kit
Make a double batch of BC
Make your own Barrel Compound; finished BC is not included 2 units each of BD 502–507
Two 500 g basalt packs
Two 100 g crushed eggshell packs
You supply 25 gallons of manure
Not included

Coverage: One Field & Garden Spray unit treats up to one acre. One Compost Starter unit treats 1–1.5 tons of compost material. Follow the separate instructions for each preparation.