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(Fairfield) Armijo High School Garden Expansion Workday
Armijo High SchoolArmijo High School Garden Expansion Workday 3:45-5:45 pm, Armijo High School, Fairfield Help expand Jardin de la Esperanza, the already-producing market garden at Armijo High School. Armijo High School runs one of Sustainable Solano's most productive garden programs through their garden club! These public, hands-on installations will be held to expand the garden to add in wind-blocking shrubs […]
(Vallejo) Vallejo Project Unity Garden Greenhouse Garden Workday
Unity Garden, VallejoLearn about sustainable food production and help plant and place food-producing plants in a newly constructed greenhouse! This public, hands-on workshop will expand an already existing market garden to add food-producing plants to a greenhouse located next to the garden at the Transformation Village in Vallejo, providing an opportunity to learn about permaculture, green house […]
(Vallejo) Vallejo Project Unity Garden Greenhouse Garden Workday
Unity Garden, VallejoLearn about sustainable food production and help plant and place food-producing plants in a newly constructed greenhouse! This public, hands-on workshop will expand an already existing market garden to add food-producing plants to a greenhouse located next to the garden at the Transformation Village in Vallejo, providing an opportunity to learn about permaculture, green house […]
(Dixon) Sustainable Practices for Waterwise Gardening
Dixon LibrarySustainable Practices for Waterwise Gardening 5-6:30 pm, Dixon Library Learn permaculture and sustainable techniques for your home garden from Lori Caldwell, aka CompostGal. This in-person class will cover sheet mulching, compost, bio-intensive edible gardening, hydrozoning, using recycled water, drip irrigation and native plants. Learn more and register here.
(Benicia) Avant Garden Cooking Class
Avant Community Garden BeniciaAvant Garden Cooking Class 5:30 pm, Avant Garden, Benicia Join Chef Lisa Núñez-Hancock for an al fresco cooking class at Avant Community Garden! Learn how to make (and taste!) a simple gazpacho, techniques to preserve tomatoes all year round, and easy recipes to enjoy them now. Chef Lisa will also cover where to find delicious, […]
(Dixon) Conversation in a Food Forest: Fall Garden Maintenance
Revive Church, DixonConversation in a Dixon Food Forest: Fall Garden Maintenance 10-11:30 am, Gracious Garden, Dixon Come ready to talk and tour the Gracious Garden demonstration food forest in Dixon. Designer John Davenport from CaliGround Troops will be on site to discuss fall garden maintenance and answer your questions. Be prepared to be part of the conversation as […]
(Rio Vista) Community Garden Formation Meeting
Rio Vista LibrarySustainable Solano is working to establish a community garden in downtown Rio Vista! The aim is to create a beautiful, thriving green space that will not only enhance our community but also promote permaculture practices and foster a sense of community. Register here for the Sept. 28 meeting This garden will provide an opportunity for […]
(Fairfield) Tree Guild Workshop
City Church of FairfieldFairfield Tree Guild Workshop 10 am-12 pm, City Church, Fairfield Certified horticulturalist Scott Dodson will discuss the layers that compose a tree guild during this workshop. We will explore how to replicate natural ecosystems in our own backyards and how these urban forests contribute to the benefit of our community. We will have the opportunity to interact with […]
(Dixon) Demonstration Food Forest Installation: Day 1 of 2
Dixon (Register for Address)Join us October 7 to learn about sustainable landscape design and help install a demonstration food forest garden based on permaculture principles in Dixon! Register here! This public, hands-on installation workshop series will create a demonstration food forest garden in Suisun City providing an opportunity to learn about rainwater capture, water efficient drip irrigation and […]
(Vacaville) Best Practices for Fall and Winter Gardening Class
Rocky Hill People's Garden, VacavilleBest Practices for Fall and Winter Gardening Join us Oct. 7 in Vacaville for an introduction to winter gardening with the UC Master Gardeners! This class is focused on permaculture and best practices for fall/winter gardening in our region and will cover fall and winter gardening in our climate; watering gardens during cooler months; and a […]
(Vallejo) Eco-Friendly Fall Pest Management Class
Vallejo Unity GardenEco-Friendly Fall Pest Management Join us Oct. 14 in Vallejo to learn about sustainable, eco-friendly pest management for fall gardens. Suzanne Bontempo from 'Our Water Our World' will talk about how you can successfully manage pest problems we see now while using effective eco-friendly solutions that are safe for you, your family and the environment. Learn more and […]
(Dixon) Demonstration Food Forest Installation: Day 2 of 2
Dixon (Register for Address)Join us October 14 to learn about sustainable landscape design and help install a demonstration food forest garden based on permaculture principles in Dixon! Register here! This public, hands-on installation workshop series will create a demonstration food forest garden in Suisun City providing an opportunity to learn about rainwater capture, water efficient drip irrigation and […]
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