Posts by The Biodynamic Trainee

Market gardeners have a limited amount of space in which to grow food productively. Transplanting is a necessary practice to make the most of all the available space but comes at a cost. This is...

I will be conducting research to justify and reinforce my project proposal. Firstly, I need to formulate a worthy question as a starting point for my research. What is the importance of choosing...

I am documenting my project for my second year as a biodynamic trainee at Ruskin Mill. To view my project proposal go here or to view my project research go here. 4th November 2021 I started...

I am on a 6-hour train journey from Edinburgh to Oxfordshire, so I am writing a reflection on the five days I spent at Pishwanton Woods, in East Lothian, Scotland at the end of October 2021. I...

For my biodynamic trainee project, I want to design and construct a place for stirring the biodynamic preparations in the valley. Currently, there is not a static location for this in the valley. It...

I was introduced to biodynamics by my friend Giovanni in Sardinia. We would spend spring pruning olive trees, and autumn harvesting olives, while keeping a small vegetable garden. He was adamant that...