Biodynamics

Rudolf Steiner, Archives of His Life & Times

July 16 @ 4:07 pm EDT

Check out the extensive timeline of Rudolf Steiner’s life and work. Not only does it weave together his life story, it links to his books and lectures given through the years, and reveals insights into his anthroposophical mission. https://rsarchive.org/Steiner/Timeline.html

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What is Biodynamic Tree Paste?

July 16 @ 4:07 pm EDT

Winter Application of Biodynamic Tree Paste Originally Post by Josephine Porter Institute, January 2015 Biodynamic tree paste is applied once a year in late fall after leaf drop or in late winter before the sap flows and before bud break. It is applied in the descending moon (transplanting time in…

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How to Plant by the Phases of the Moon

July 16 @ 4:07 pm EDT

Article Repost – Originally posted by Mother Earth News | Homegrown Life | 1/13/2012 | By Farm Aid and Homegrown.org The seed catalogs are starting to roll in and with it comes the need to organize and figure out what next year’s garden is going to be like. So with that, I think…

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What is Homeopathy for Plants?

July 16 @ 4:07 pm EDT

Homeopathy for plants, also known as agrohomeopathy, involves using homeopathic remedies to treat plant diseases and improve growth. This method focuses on the whole plant and its environment, aiming to restore balance and health through natural substances. What is Agrohomeopathy? Agrohomeopathy is the specialized area of homeopathic practice used to…

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Biodynamic Horsetail Tea (BD508)

July 16 @ 4:07 pm EDT

by Hugh Courtney, Reposted from the 2019 Celstial Planting Calendar Take one unit of shredded horsetail herb. One unit is less than 1.5 ounces by weight or 8 to 10 ounces by volume depending on how finely it is shredded. In one gallon of water, bring the shredded horsetail to…

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Four Elements and Formative Forces

July 16 @ 4:07 pm EDT

Article written by Stuart Clarkson and Rosemary Tayler,  Reposted from the Celestial Planting Calendar 2016 Ancient Greek tradition blended esoteric and practical matters into the idea that the universe hinges on four basic principles: Fire, Earth, Water, and Air. To better grasp these principles, it is helpful to overcome our…

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How to Plant with the Influences of the Moon

July 16 @ 4:07 pm EDT

by Rosemary Tayler, Reposted from the Celestial Planting Calendar 2016 The following is an excerpt from John Bach’s translation of Rudolf Steiner’s lecture six of the Agriculture Course. “In deed and in truth, with the forces that come from the Moon on days of the Full Moon, something colossal is…

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What Are Biodynamic Foods and Why Should You Be Eating Them?

July 16 @ 4:07 pm EDT

Long story short: Biodynamic is the new organic, and you need to get behind it, like, yesterday. By Lauren Mazzo, Reposted from Article Dated October 28, 2016 Picture a family farm. You probably see sunshine, green pastures, happy and free-grazing cows, bright red tomatoes, and a cheery old farmer who works…

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Honouring the Legacy of Hugh Courtney

July 16 @ 4:07 pm EDT

By Karen Davis-Brown, Reposted from the Biodynamic Association USA In most human cultures, there is an understanding that with chronological age comes experience, knowledge, and therefore hopefully wisdom. Thus, the label “elder” has the connotation of a person who carries the responsibility and capacity to lead, guide, and mentor their…

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Biodynamic Preparations for Drought

July 16 @ 4:07 pm EDT

by Hugh Lovel | Reposted from Article dated December 22, 2016  How certain notions arise and become entrenched is a bit of a mystery, especially when they are wrong. Yet they do get started and entrenched. One of these is the belief that when things dry up and little moisture is available…

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