
Why I Love to Spray at My Farm -- Boosting the Phyllosphere
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We're back with Season 4 of the No-Till Flowers Podcast! In this solo episode, host Jennie Love talks about regenerative spraying and how to boost the health of your crops with foliar feeding. Learn about the phyllosphere and what easy homemade inputs you can use to reduce pests and diseases with weekly foliar sprays.
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Jennies on-demand short courses for fellow farmers:
- Foliage for the Win
- Successful Flower CSAs and Subscriptions
- CREW: Hiring and Managing
- Woodies: Playing the Long Game
- Simple Steps to Better Marketing
- Regenerative Farming Cohort
Tap into the above courses and resources any time you need. These are available on-demand through the Regenerative Flower Farmers Network. Current RFFN members shoud follow this link to access the Short Courses at the discounted member rate.
How to make WCA, a homemade calcium foliar feed.
How to make LAB, a homemade input for boosting good biology in the phyllosphere
Quorum Sensing TED Talk on YouTube
If you enjoyed this episode, you might also want to listen to:
Episode 15: A Little Goes a Long Way in Regenerative Farming with Tony Gatez
Episode 21: The Magical BRIX Number that Stops Pests with Dr. Tom Dykstra
Episode 23: Bokashi & Worm Farming with Matt Arthur
Episode 30: JADAM Basics, Making JMS and Other Natural Inputs
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