Healthy Soil, Healthy Vines, Tasty Wines A year in a Biodynamic® Vineyard
Published Wednesday, November 15, 2017 By Robin Dohrn-Simpson. Under Grapevine Magazine Articles, Wine Articles Tags: Basic principles of biodynamic farming, BD501, Biodyanmic calendar, biodynamic planting calendar, Biodynamic Vineyards, BS500, Montinore Vineyards
Healthy Soil, Healthy Vines, Tasty Wines
A year in a Biodynamic® Vineyard
So, you have to bury cow’s horns filled with fermented cow dung preferably from a lactating cow (BD 500), 18 inches below the surface during the cooler months. And sure, you have to bury finely ground quartz crystals (BD 501) in the cow’s horns during the hot time of the year to prepare the soil. But not to worry, there ...