Alan Chadwick and Josephine Stauffacher in Santa Cruz
Alan Chadwick
a Gardener of Souls
Lectures, memories, photographs and techniques from the founder of the
Biodynamic French Intensive Method

Raised Bed Gardening Basics - Cultivation

The first in the series of videos demonstrating the basic techniques used by the Biodynamic French Intensive Method as developed by Alan Chadwick. Topics covered: Clearing the soil, use of hand tools, double digging, single digging, tilthing, shaping the raised beds, intensive plant spacing using raised beds. (14:14)

Go to Part 2 of Videos of the Basic Techniques: Fertilization

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