The following is transcribed from a brochure I picked up this weekend at the Practical Farmers of Iowa Conference in Ames. Best, Ericka Dana ---------- GROW BIOINTENSIVE - Sustainable Mini-Farming THREE DAY WORKSHOP for gardeners, farmers, educators - in Farifield, Iowa - May 4-6, 2001 presented by: JOHN JEAVONS, author of "HOW TO GROW MORE VEGETABLES..." This workshop offers an excellent opportunity to be exposed to a wealth of information on the most efficient gardening method we know. This workshop describes: * Soil Preparation & Preservation * Compost * Fertilization * Compost Crops * Seed Propagation * Sustainability & Efficient Resource Use * Diet Crops * Income * as well as the perspective to tie all these together. Cost: $285. ($310 for late registration), plus required reading materials. Applications are due by April 3, 2001 for early registration discount. To request an application, and for further information, please contact: Cynthia Raiser Jeavons 5798 Ridgewood Road Willits, CA 95490-9730 (707) 459-5958 <END> ---------- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - For SC email list T-and-C, send: GET TERMS-AND-CONDITIONS.CURRENT to [log in to unmask]