Hi. How much does the hoop house extend the growing season? What can be grown in there and for how long? Does it withstand snow and wind well (I would imagine it does) and can it stay up all year round. Also, about how much did it cost for the mater…
Jerry,
I am having a hard time uploading files. I'll try a picture, but if you send me an e-mail I can e-mail you pictures and pdf's related to our Hoop House Construction initiatives.
Jerry,
NEO Restoration Alliance is an organaization committed to Year Round Growing in Greater Cleveland. On September 19th we built a 20 X 32 Hoop House from scratch, no kit. Take a look at the attachments below and then send me an e-mail if you a…
I have one quince tree (about a dozen left), one bosc pear with a few dozen on it, and about five apple trees with dozens. You are welcome to them. Some are eating and some are baking.
My house is located about two and a half miles from I-77, exit 1…
Some day when the weather's better, we need to make a Slow Food trip to your farm, no?
Ciao,
K
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Your business or organization:
Casa Dolce Farm
Your e-mail (if you want to share):
Dolgoat@hotmail.com
Tell us about yourself:
Former educator(slow food advocate) who grows organic plants on 8 acres in
Hinckley. My small farm has an orchard of apple, peach and pear. I also set aside community garden plots for folks who do not have space in the city to grow their own plants. I also start plants from seed in my son's greenhouse and sell them at cost to encourage others to get their hands in the soil.
What gifts can you give to Cleveland's local food community?
Plants/Advice/field trip location
What knowledge and practices do you want to learn?
Always learning from other cultures
What about local food makes you most excited?
Providing a healthy alternative to corporate fast food