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Eliot Coleman

Eliot Coleman has over thirty years' experience in all aspects of organic farming, including field vegetables, greenhouse vegetables, rotational grazing of cattle and sheep, and range poultry. He is the author of The New Organic Grower, Four-Season Harvest, and The Winter Harvest Handbook. Coleman and his wife, Barbara Damrosch, presently operate a commercial year-round market garden, in addition to horticultural research projects, at Four Season Farm in Harborside, Maine.

    Eliot's Upcoming Events

    • Eliot Coleman at Alaska Botanical Garden
      Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center, 625 C St , Anchorage AK
      March 9, 2012, 6:30 pm

      Eliot Coleman will be the keynote speaker at the Alaska Botanical Garden's annual meeting on March 9 in Anchorage. Eliot is a season extension expert and author of several books, including "The New Organic Grower and The Winter Harvest Handbook. Books will be available for sale at this event.

    • Eliot Coleman at Alaska Botanical Garden's Spring Garden Conference
      Consortium Library, Anchorage AK
      March 10, 2012, 8:30 am

      Guest Speaker Eliot Coleman & many Alaskan garden experts will present on a variety of subjects from dahlias, foraging for wild edibles, season extension, beneficial insects, growing vegetables in containers, and much more!

    Eliot's Books

    The New Organic Grower

    A Master's Manual of Tools and Techniques for the Home and Market Gardener

    Practical advice, good sense, and inspiration about every aspect of organic gardening including pest control and growing for market.

    Four-Season Harvest

    Organic Vegetables From Your Home Garden All Year Long

    Fresh salad in February, tomatoes in April—can this be Maine? If Eliot Coleman can produce a four-season harvest on his northern homestead, so can you.

    The Winter Harvest Handbook

    Year-Round Vegetable Production Using Deep-Organic Techniques and Unheated Greenhouses

    Choosing locally grown organic food is a sustainable living trend that's taken hold throughout North America. Celebrated farming expert Eliot Coleman helped start this movement with The New Organic Grower published 20 years ago. He continues to lead the way, pushing the limits of the harvest season while working his world-renowned organic farm in Harborside, Maine.

    The Winter Harvest Handbook and Year-Round Vegetable Production with Eliot Coleman: Book & DVD Set

    Choosing locally grown organic food is a sustainable living trend that’s taken hold throughout North America. Celebrated farming expert Eliot Coleman helped start this movement with The New Organic Grower published 20 years ago. He continues to lead the way, pushing the limits of the harvest season while working his world-renowned organic farm in Harborside, Maine.

    Year-Round Vegetable Production with Eliot Coleman: DVD

    This filmed workshop on year-round vegetable production offers farmers and gardeners the rare chance to sit in with Eliot Coleman, one of the pioneers of the organic farming movement and author of The New Organic Grower, Four-Season Harvest, and The Winter Harvest Handbook.