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(Fairfield) Compost 101- A Beginners Guide to Composting
City Church of FairfieldThis beginner-friendly class will introduce attendees to the basics of composting; Composting 101! Come and learn how easy it is to transform your yard waste and food scraps into “gardeners’ gold”. The benefits of making and using compost are many: recycling resources, saving money and water. This workshop will teach you to make, harvest and […]
(Vallejo) Touro University Food Forest Garden Installation: Day 2 of 3
Touro University, VallejoJoin us in establishing an on-campus food forest at Touro University! Register here This three-day hands-on workshop will be guided by a seasoned permaculture designer who will delve into the intricacies of food forest establishment. Participants will engage in activities such as digging and relocating dirt and wood chips. Whether you're interested in exploring water-capture […]
(Vallejo) Touro University Food Forest Garden Installation: Day 3 of 3
Touro University, VallejoJoin us in establishing an on-campus food forest at Touro University! Register here This three-day hands-on workshop will be guided by a seasoned permaculture designer who will delve into the intricacies of food forest establishment. Participants will engage in activities such as digging and relocating dirt and wood chips. Whether you're interested in exploring water-capture […]
(Benicia) Reuse, Recycle & Organics Talk
Benicia Community CenterReuse, Recycle & Organics March 25, 6-7:30 pm, Benicia Community Center, Benicia Join us for an evening exploring why recycling and food waste laws have changed and what items are currently accepted in each cart. This is a hands-on presentation by Marie Knutson of Republic Services to answer, “What goes where?” with an added bonus from a special guest speaker specializing in reuse. Click here […]
(Vallejo) Gardening Faire
JFK Library, VallejoVallejo Gardening Faire March 30, 11 am-2 pm, John F. Kennedy Library, Vallejo Connect with us at that Vallejo Gardening Faire to learn more about our upcoming spring classes and events. Explore gardening resources, find pots and seeds, and meet with fellow gardeners from the area. We look forward to seeing you there! Learn more […]
(Vallejo) Volunteer: Garden Workday
Emmanuel Temple Apostolic ChurchJoin us Saturday, April 6 for a day of maintenance at the Emmanuel Temple garden. We will be weeding, spreading a small amount of wood chips, and planting Spring vegetables. Register here This project is in partnership with Emmanuel Apostolic Church and Emmanuel Arms Inc. This church has served the community with weekly outreach and […]
(Vallejo) Intermediate Composting Skills – An Introduction to Worm Composting
4th Second, VallejoThis beginner and intermediate friendly class will cover common challenges folks who are newer to composting may run into. The garden this class will take place at has a 3-bin system which needs some gentle care and repair, which will guide a portion of our class. We will also discuss worm composting and how to […]
(Benicia & Vallejo) Annual Demonstration Food Forest Tour
Benicia & Vallejo GardensBenicia & Vallejo Annual Demonstration Food Forest Tour April 27, 9 am-4 pm, Benicia & Vallejo If you're interested in growing your own food or want to replace your lawn with a more sustainable landscape, join our annual Demonstration Food Forest Tour! These demonstration edible gardens in Benicia and Vallejo are fed by secondary water (roofwater and/or laundry-to-landscape […]
(Vacaville) Padan Elementary Garden Installation: Day 1 of 3
Padan Elementary, VacavilleMay 4, 18 & 25 Padan Elementary Garden Installation Workshops 10 am- 2 pm, Eugene Padan Elementary School, Vacaville Learn about sustainable landscape design and help us install a garden at Eugene Padan Elementary School. This hands-on garden installation is a multi-day event full of fantastic opportunities to learn about rainwater capture and how to […]
(Vallejo) Touro University Food Forest Workday
Touro University, VallejoTouro University Food Forest Workday 10 am-3 pm, Touro University California, Vallejo Join us at Touro University for the inaugural workday in their freshly established Food Forest, aptly named "Healing Harvest"! We will explore vital topics such as weed management, sheet mulching, and the invaluable role of wood chips in moisture retention. Learn more and register […]
(Vacaville) Demonstration Food Forest Tour and Movie Screening
Vacaville (Register for address)Vacaville Demonstration Food Forest Tour and Movie Screening 6:30-10:30 pm, Register for Address Join us for a guided tour of our demonstration food forests in Vacaville! If you have been thinking of making some changes in your garden, this is your chance to connect with our food forest keepers and learn about the sustainable design principles […]
(Vallejo) Hands-on Introduction to Permaculture Class
First Christian Church, VallejoHands-on Introduction to Permaculture Class 11 am- 1 pm, First Christian Church, Vallejo For this hands-on introductory course, we will explore the three principles of permaculture: People Care, Earth Care, and Fair Share. We will also discuss how relationships benefit our gardens and learn about companion planting and tree guilds. Click here to register and learn more.
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