May 4, 2007 at 9:47 PM
We have been working for the past week in villages of Armenia and Georgia, assisting former students of the Mittleider Gardening Training Course as they supervise gardening projects of their own. One woman, with whom we spent the past 5 days, is supervising a project with three LARGE greenhouses, each in a different village in […]
April 20, 2007 at 9:49 PM
Interview with Jim Kennard from the Food For Everyone Foundation who follows Dr. Jacob R. Mettleider’s Methods for productive gardening. 1. When and why was the Food For Everyone foundation started? The Foundation was first conceived in the early 90’s when I spent time in Russia with Dr. Jacob Mittleider, where it is the most […]
March 29, 2007 at 9:50 PM
The Food for Everyone Foundation is pleased to announce the launch of a unique Teachers’ Virtual Gardening Training Program, that promises to empower teachers with real gardening skills, along with teaching and demonstration materials, like nothing has ever done before. The foundation’s generosity in giving almost $300 worth of unique gardening materials to qualifying teachers […]
March 24, 2007 at 9:51 PM
The Food for Everyone Foundation hereby announces our intention to donate a digital copy of the world-renowned Dr. Jacob R. Mittleider’s classic “Six Steps to Successful Gardening” book for qualifying teachers to use in their classrooms. And the only qualification required is for the teacher to be teaching, or have real intentions to teach anything […]
March 16, 2007 at 9:54 PM
Many of you own the Garden Master CD. It’s an excellent resource, and the Garden Designer software, created by Dr. Ron Guymon, is unique and better than anything else I’ve seen. The short videos of Dr. Mittleider himself creating and working in the garden are valuable, and the lessons are well done. The two books […]
March 6, 2007 at 9:55 PM
Some sections of America – particularly in the South – are planting potatoes already. LUCKY!! But the rest of us are not far behind, as they can go in the ground earlier than tender plants like tomatoes, so I recommend everyone get your ground or containers ready now! The ideal width of a growing bed, […]
February 24, 2007 at 9:57 PM
I went to Home Depot and Lowes in Birmingham, Alabama this week, to get some lime for my lawn and vegetable garden, and I was excited to discover they have several things EVERYONE SHOULD HAVE. Ammonium Nitrate – 34-0-0 is available in 40# bags for less than $8.50. This is LESS than the Per-Ton price […]
February 17, 2007 at 10:00 PM
Dr. Jacob Mittleider’s books on container gardening are among the very best you will find anywhere. This is because Jacob learned his gardening lessons for 20 years as a highly successful nursery grower of bedding plants in Southern California, and then he applied and adapted that knowledge to humanitarian projects in gardening situations and conditions […]
February 15, 2007 at 10:01 PM
The Non-Profit Food For Everyone Foundation (FFEF) www.foodforeveryone.org, headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, is pleased to announce the first ever availability of our new Vegetable Gardening Training videos as CDs playable on your computer, AND as digital downloads, right on the internet. These videos constitute a college-level agronomy course that is being used in […]
February 9, 2007 at 10:03 PM
Dear Friends: I’ve waited YEARS for this day, and I’m THRILLED to announce the availability of the Mittleider Gardening Training Videos!! www.howtoorganicgarden.com/videos.htm There is nothing like this anywhere! They have been improved in the presentation from Jacob’s originals, but this is the SAME material he used to teach the three-month vegetable gardening training course in […]
