New Irrigation System Update… The Committee has been hard at work and now has the proposed new system out for bid. You can view the layout for the system here and the watering system data here – both are also on our website’s “Irrigation System” page in “About The Farm”. You can also view the system schematics as a slideshow in the “Photo Alum” page. Individual Plot Watering Systems… There are a few individual watering systems already in place at the Farm. Also, the Organic Farmers in Section H have voted as a group to switch over to these for […]
Daily Archives: July 15, 2011
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(For the TLA Journal August 2011) Now that our first growing season is nearly past, Farmers have learned a bushel of things about growing vegetables and fruit on Skidaway Island. For example: Number 1 – it’s NOT like gardening in the north! Number 2 – it’s NOT as easy as it looks! Number 3 – compost and mulch are the keys to the Farmer’s kingdom! Nearly 40 Farmers gathered one Saturday morning in Valley Crest Square at the Farm to listen to Tina and Cleve Zipperer share their professional advice on tackling the Georgia coastal environment. […]