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(Dixon) Demonstration Food Forest Installation: Day 1 of 2
FeaturedDixon (Register for Address)Join us March 19 to learn about sustainable landscape design and help install a demonstration food forest garden based on permaculture principles in Dixon! Learn more and register here! This public, hands-on installation workshop series will create a demonstration food forest garden at the Dixon Community Church providing an opportunity to learn about rainwater capture, […]
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(Dixon) Demonstration Food Forest Installation: Day 2 of 2
FeaturedDixon (Register for Address)Join us March 26 to learn about sustainable landscape design and help install a demonstration food forest garden based on permaculture principles in Dixon! Learn more and register here! This public, hands-on installation workshop series will create a demonstration food forest garden at the Dixon Community Church providing an opportunity to learn about rainwater capture, […]
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(Benicia) Easter Egg Hunt at Avant Garden
FeaturedAvant Community Garden BeniciaJoin the Easter Egg Hunt at Avant Garden starting at 11 am April 16. Families should bring a water bottle and basket for collecting eggs. No reservation necessary — just […]
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(Benicia & Vallejo) Annual Demonstration Food Forest Tour
FeaturedBenicia & Vallejo GardensHave you ever seen a food forest? Are you interested in growing your own food or want to replace your lawn with a more sustainable landscape? Our Annual Food Forest Tour is back! Do not miss out on the chance to tour our demonstration edible gardens fed by secondary water (roofwater and/or laundry-to-landscape greywater system) […]
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(Fairfield) Market Garden and Food Forest Installation: Day 1 of 2
FeaturedFairfield (Register for Address) FairfieldJoin us May 30 to learn about sustainable food production and help install a market garden and demonstration food forest garden to provide food to underserved communities in Fairfield! Learn more and register here! This public, hands-on installation workshop series will create a demonstration food forest garden at the Fairfield Community Seventh Day Adventist church […]
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(Fairfield & Vacaville) Demonstration Food Forest Tour
FeaturedFairfield & Vacaville gardensVisit demonstration food forest gardens in Fairfield and Vacaville from 9 am-1 pm Saturday, June 4. This is a great opportunity to see what types of plants thrive in the climate of Central Solano and learn ways to capture rainwater and install simple greywater systems to counterbalance our increasingly dry weather. Tour our demonstration edible […]
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(Fairfield) Market Garden and Food Forest Installation: Day 2 of 2
FeaturedFairfield (Register for Address) FairfieldJoin us June 5 to learn about sustainable food production and help install a market garden and demonstration food forest garden to provide food to underserved communities in Fairfield! Learn more and register here! This public, hands-on installation workshop series will create a demonstration food forest garden at the Fairfield Community Seventh Day Adventist church […]
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(Benicia) Drip Irrigation Hands-on Workshop
FeaturedBenicia (Register for address)Drip Irrigation Basics 10 am-1 pm, Register for Address, Benicia Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/drip-irrigation-basics-tickets-332310328137 Drip irrigation can improve water efficiency, keep plants healthy and save time and effort of hand watering. Join […]
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(Online) Solano Gardens Listening Sessions
FeaturedOnline/ZoomSolano Gardens is expanding its programming this year through a generous partnership with the Solano Department of Public Health. The program's goal is to increase food production in Solano County, […]
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(Online) Solano Gardens Listening Sessions
FeaturedOnline/ZoomSolano Gardens is expanding its programming this year through a generous partnership with the Solano Department of Public Health. The program's goal is to increase food production in Solano County, and we are looking for people and locations interested in stewarding fruit and vegetable gardens, chickens, bee hives and aquaponics. Are you interested? Do you […]
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(Online) Solano Gardens Listening Sessions
FeaturedOnline/ZoomSolano Gardens is expanding its programming this year through a generous partnership with the Solano Department of Public Health. The program's goal is to increase food production in Solano County, and we are looking for people and locations interested in stewarding fruit and vegetable gardens, chickens, bee hives and aquaponics. Are you interested? Do you […]
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(Benicia) Soil Biology to Grow Garden Abundance
FeaturedBenicia Community GardenSuSol's Michael Wedgley will discuss how soil microbes are integral to growing the healthiest plants possible with zero pesticides or fertilizers. Learn more and register here! Topics will include What is the Soil Food Web and who are all of the players in the soil (i.e. bacteria, nematodes, protozoa, fungi, etc.) How soil microbes do […]
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(Online) Solano Gardens Listening Sessions
FeaturedOnline/ZoomSolano Gardens is expanding its programming this year through a generous partnership with the Solano Department of Public Health. The program's goal is to increase food production in Solano County, and we are looking for people and locations interested in stewarding fruit and vegetable gardens, chickens, bee hives and aquaponics. Are you interested? Do you […]
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(Suisun City) Big Gardens in Small Spaces
FeaturedSuisun City LibraryBig Gardens in Small Spaces 10 am-12 pm, Suisun City Library, Suisun City Lori Caldwell is back to teach us about gardening in small spaces! This class is geared toward everyone that wants to grow food in small spaces including renters and homeowners. This in-person class will cover maintaining soil fertility, best plants for container […]
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(Dixon) Market Garden and Food Forest Installation: Day 1 of 2
FeaturedDixon Community ChurchLearn to transform a lawn into a productive market garden and food forest. Register for Sept. 17 here Join us September 17 and 24 to learn about sustainable food production and help install a market garden and demonstration food forest garden to provide food to underserved communities in Dixon! This public, hands-on installation workshop series […]
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(Suisun City) Sustainable Practices for Water-Wise Gardening
FeaturedSuisun City LibrarySustainable Practices for Water-Wise Gardening 10 am-12 pm, Suisun City Library, Suisun City Our next class in partnership with Adopt a Neighborhood will be Sept. 24 at the Suisun City Library. Lori Caldwell will discuss permaculture and sustainable techniques for your home garden, including sheet mulching, the benefits of compost and mulch, bio-intensive edible gardening, […]
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(Dixon) Market Garden and Food Forest Installation: Day 2 of 2
FeaturedDixon Community ChurchLearn to transform a lawn into a productive market garden and food forest. Register for Sept. 24 here Join us September 17 and 24 to learn about sustainable food production and help install a market garden and demonstration food forest garden to provide food to underserved communities in Dixon! This public, hands-on installation workshop series […]
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(Benicia) Worm Composting
FeaturedBenicia Community CenterWorm Composting 5:30-7:30 pm, Benicia Community Center, Benicia Register here Learn how to compost your vegetable scraps in a worm bin with this informative class from Lori Caldwell! By composting at home, we can easily take part in this regenerative process and begin the restoration of our soils. This in-person class will cover: benefits and […]
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(Vallejo) Griffin Academy Garden Installation: Day 1
FeaturedGriffin Academy, VallejoCome assist the students at Griffin Academy as we prepare their garden for the next year. Learn more and register here! Day 1: We will be preparing soil, digging and filling a swale, and possibly several holes for trees. You can join our Morning Crew or our Afternoon Crew, or try both out, whichever works […]
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(Fairfield) Demonstration Food Forest Installation: Day 1
FeaturedFairfield (Register for Address) FairfieldJoin us October 22 to learn about sustainable landscape design and help install a demonstration food forest garden based on permaculture principles in Fairfield! Learn more and register here! This public, hands-on installation workshop series will create a demonstration food forest garden in Fairfield providing an opportunity to learn about rainwater capture, water efficient drip […]
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