Video: Working with Solar Rhythms – Planting Cabbages out of Season
By Dennis Klocek 1 min read
What agricultural magic can we work when working with the solar rhythms?
Follow Dennis into his garden to learn how using the number of hours in a day (solar length of day) when planning your garden activities can lead to increased quality and yield for veggies, fruits, and medicine.
In this video he describes how he is able to plant cabbage well out of its normal season and get two harvests a year, by planning certain activities around the equinox, solstices and solar length of day.
Dennis Klocek
Dennis Klocek, MFA, is co-founder of the Coros Institute, an internationally renowned lecturer, and teacher. He is the author of nine books, including the newly released Colors of the Soul; Esoteric Physiology and also Sacred Agriculture: The Alchemy of Biodynamics. He regularly shares his alchemical, spiritual, and scientific insights at soilsoulandspirit.com.
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Thank you, Dennis, for your generous sharing. Your clarity and the practical style is so helpful… I have been more of a “trial & error” gardener & these videos are guiding me in a new direction… now if I could get the “wanderlust” under control…ha!
Thank you,
Diane