SPEC Small Farm Sessions 2023 - 4: Low-till Flower Farming with Jennie Love

Описание: Low-till Flower Farming
Jennie Love, Love n' Fresh Flowers
Thursday, February 9, 9:30am - 11am

Join our session with Jennie to discuss all things low-till flower farming!
Jennie shares her expertise and experience using low-till methods, and touches on related questions including weed management in low-till systems and perennializing dahlias..

Jennie Love

Jennie Love hosts the popular regenerative farming podcast, No-Till Flowers. A pioneer in the farmer-florist movement under the banner Love 'n Fresh Flowers, she has been flower farming for 15 seasons on the east coast of the U.S. Jennie has served in several leadership roles in the industry, including being president of the Association of Specialty Cut Flower Growers from 2019-2022. A dynamic and passionate educator and writer, Jennie has coached thousands of flower farmers and florists around the globe through in-person and virtual events.
To learn more about Jennie and her farm, visit love n' fresh flowers: https://lovenfreshflowers.com/

Resources discussed:

Jennie's blog post on perennializing dahlias:
https://lovenfreshflowers.com/2020/11/08/o...

Jennie's blog post on no-till bed prep using cardboard and mulch:
https://lovenfreshflowers.com/2021/02/15/n...

No-Till Flower Farmers Podcast episode - Finding Land and Evolving a Farm Business with Laura Beth Resnick of Butterbee Farm:
https://notillflowers.libsyn.com/finding-l...

Resource mentioned during our land acknowledgement:

The Secret Life of Canada (podcast). The Indian Act (episode):
https://www.cbc.ca/listen/cbc-podcasts/203...



Thanks to Our Supporters

This year's event was supported by the Endswell Foundation and the Vancouver Foundation.