The Biodynamic Trainee - Biodynamic Trainee

Preparing Beds: Bringing Life Back Into The Soil

Soil is essential to life. Civilisations have risen and fallen based on the fertility and health of their soil. In the modern world, we are prone to neglecting our soil, we don't treat it with the...

A Journey Into Biodynamics

I am starting a two year biodynamics course, I want to document everything that I learn, so I can share it with other interested in biodynamic farming and gardening.In the last few years I have...

Have You Ever Watched the Birds, While Listening to Wagner?

I was looking through an old half-broken laptop, and came across something that I had written over 6 years ago, when I was 21 years old. Prior to any knowledge of biodynamics. Reading it back it...

Understanding The Biodynamic Calendar: Types Of Plants

In the biodynamic calendar, there are root, flower, leaf, and fruit days. Vegetables and fruits have been cultivated by humans for thousands of years to give us the variety of vegetables that we have...

Valley Landscape Thoughts

Develop routines: Blue Books 30 minutes before lunch/end of the day (students put away/clean tools)An area for cleaning tools should be built closer to the tool shed, where it can drain into the...

Growing The Land Growing People

Group 1 Accredited UnitsUnit 1: Prepare And Present A Genius Loci Audit Of A Holding - Published - Signed OffUnit 2: Apply The Principals Of Biodynamic Soil Science - Published - Signed...

About the Author

Writing these articles helps me improve my understanding of biodynamics. I am involved with the practical aspects of biodynamic agriculture on a daily basis volunteering on a biodynamic farm and market garden, by publishing articles such as this one, it pushes me to research the theoretical side of biodynamics, and creates a space where I can share what I have learned.