Terms & Conditions : Valid for 12 months from date of purchase.

The Funny Farm: Garden Design & Consultation
2 Hour Consultation Valued at $150

Workshops available, too.

Duane Marcus of The Funny Farm has been an organic gardener for 35 years. He is the manager of the Decatur Farmers Market in Decatur, Ga., held on Wednesdays from 3-6PM in the winter months. He is the "go-to" man for organic gardens boasting an admirable list of work with with individuals and companies designing and building edible and ornamental gardens. Duane sesigned and built a rooftop garden incorporating a raised bed vegetable gard

en and a rainwater harvesting system for Oakland Park, a Leed Certified Condominium project in Grant Park.  Duane and his wife recently moved to a suburb of Atlanta where he and his wife are continually creating a model of suburban permaculture. They have 3 acres with a .5 ac. pond, barn and land for growing. They  grow veggies, small fruits, herbaceous and woody flowers, herbs, mushrooms, chickens and worms. They teach classes on organic gardening and sustainable living.

More about Duane Marcus:

• Currently farming 3 acres in suburban Atlanta and selling produce to local customers
• Experienced in using the soil food web to cycle nutrients through composting, vermiculture and actively aerated compost tea
• Experienced in diversified farm revenue streams including fruits, herbs, flowers and mushroom production
• Started the first garden center and landscape design business in metro Atlanta promoting sustainable and organic gardening inputs and methods
• Co-founded and managed Urban Gardener Oasis Community Garden in Grant Park
• Involved with many local organizations working on sustainable agriculture
• Published articles in Atlanta Intown newspaper and Atlanta Magazine on organic gardening techniques. Currently writing a 3 part series on growing food organically at home for Sevananda’s Co-Options newspaper
• Write a blog about his farming experiences http://happyfood-funnyfarm.blogspot.com read by people all over the world
• Currently teaching workshops on organic farming techniques at The Funny Farm based on Georgia Organics curriculum

The Funny Farm
4459 Allgood Springs Drive
Stone Mountain, GA, 30083 

Phone: 770-527-0395 

Website:  www.funnyfarmATL.com

email: duanemarcus@mac.com 

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