Michael Phillips Michael Phillips is a farmer, writer, carpenter, orchard consultant, and speaker who lives with his wife, Nancy, and daughter, Grace, on Heartsong Farm in northern new Hampshire, where they grow apples and a variety of medicinal herbs. Michael authored The Apple Grower (Chelsea Green 2005) and teamed up with Nancy to write The Herbalist's Way (Chelsea Green 2005). His Lost Nation Orchard is part of a diversified mountain farm in northern New Hampshire, and he also leads the community orchard movement at www.GrowOrganicApples.com Michael's Upcoming Events
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Michael's Books The Apple Grower and Holistic Orcharding with Michael Phillips (Book & DVD Bundle)This convenient set combines Michael Phillips's book The Apple Grower with a new DVD that leads viewers through a year in his lush, beyond-organic orchard.  Holistic Orcharding with Michael Phillips (Book & DVD Bundle)This convenient set combines Michael Phillips's award-winning book The Holistic Orchard with a new DVD that leads viewers through the seasons in his lush, beyond-organic orchard.  Holistic Orcharding with Michael Phillips DVDIn this video, orchardist and award-winning author Michael Phillips leads viewers through the seasons in his own orchard, demonstrating basic horticultural skills like grafting and pruning, but also revealing groundbreaking and field-tested strategies for growing apples and other tree fruits not just organically, but holistically.  The Holistic OrchardTree Fruits and Berries the Biological WayMany people want to grow fruit on a small scale but lack confidence -- fearing that they'll mangle their trees and waste their time and money. But growing fruit is something virtually anyone with space and desire can do, and The Holistic Orchard demystifies the basic skills everybody should know, from grafting to seed saving to backyard breeding.  The Herbalist's WayThe Art and Practice of Healing with Plant MedicinesThe Herbalist's Way offers all that aspiring and experienced herbalists need to inform and inspire their practice. This updated version of The Village Herbalist provides a complete introduction to the herbalist's place in family and community life.  The Apple GrowerA Guide for the Organic Orchardist, Second EditionYou can grow fruit organically--here is the latest scientific knowledge about growing apples and other tree fruits. For commercial growers, CSA gardeners, and backyard gardeners. |
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