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Biodynamic Farming and Gardening: Planting With the Lunar Calendar

Biodynamic Farming and Gardening: Planting With the Lunar Calendar

By John Academy

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Highlights

  • On-Demand course

  • 1 hour 30 minutes

  • Intermediate level

Description

Welcome to Biodynamic Farming and Gardening: Planting With the Lunar Calandar. In this course, you'll learn:

  1. Introduction to Biodynamic Farming:Explore the foundational principles of biodynamic farming and its origins.Understand the interconnectedness of soil health, plant vitality, and cosmic forces in the biodynamic framework.Gain insights into the philosophy that views the farm as a living organism.

  1. Soil Health and Preparation:Learn soil biology and the significance of healthy soil in sustainable agriculture.Discover biodynamic methods for soil preparation and enhancement.Practical soil testing techniques to assess and improve soil health.

  1. Biodynamic Preparations and Formulations:Dive into the world of biodynamic preparations and their role in enhancing soil fertility.Understand the process of creating biodynamic formulations for various agricultural needs.Hands-on experience in preparing and applying biodynamic remedies.

  1. The Lunar Calendar - Planting:Explore the influence of lunar cycles on plant growth and development.Learn to align planting, cultivating, and harvesting activities with lunar phases.Practical sessions on creating a personalized planting calendar.

  1. Biodynamic Gardening Techniques:Discover specialized techniques for biodynamic gardening, including companion planting and crop rotation.Explore natural pest control methods and the use of biodiversity in the garden.Hands-on demonstrations for implementing biodynamic gardening principles.

  1. Biodynamic Animal Husbandry:Understand the integration of animals into a biodynamic farm ecosystem.Explore ethical and sustainable practices for raising and caring for animals.Learn about the symbiotic relationship between plants and animals in biodynamic agriculture.

  1. The Social and Economic Dimensions:Examine the social and economic aspects of biodynamic farming.Discuss community engagement, fair trade, and the impact of biodynamic practices on local economies.Explore the potential for creating socially responsible and economically viable farm systems.

  1. Biodynamic Farming Case Studies:Analyze real-world examples of successful biodynamic farms.Learn from the experiences of practitioners who have implemented biodynamic principles.Engage in discussions and group projects based on case studies.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Who is this course suitable for?

    This course is suitable for both current practitioners seeking to enhance their skills as well as individuals aspiring to enter any related profession. It is a valuable opportunity to advance your expertise and strengthen your CV since you will receive a recognised qualification upon completion.

  • What’s the entry requirement?

    This course is open to learners from any academic background who are aged 16 and above. While there are no strict prerequisites, having a good grasp of the English language, numeracy, and ICT will be beneficial for a more seamless learning experience.

    1. Will I get a certificate after completing the course?

      Certainly! Upon successful completion of this course, you will receive a CPD Accredited Certificate of Achievement. 

    Course Content

    1. Module 1: Introduction to Biodynamic Farming
    2. Module 2: Soil Health and Preparation
    3. Module 3: Biodynamic Preparations and Formulations
    4. Module 4: The Lunar Calendar _ Planting
    5. Module 5: Biodynamic Gardening Techniques
    6. Module 6: Biodynamic Animal Husbandry
    7. Module 7: The Social and Economic Dimensions
    8. Module 8: Biodynamic Farming Case Studies

    About The Provider

    John Academy
    John Academy
    London
    4.3(43)

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