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(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.
(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 […]
(Online) Soil, Food & Plants to Heal Us
Online/ZoomThere is an incredible substance beneath our feet with the power to bring health to both people and the planet – our soil! Join Melissa Lareau, Advance Programs Manager at the Soil Food Web for an engaging conversation on microbes and soil biology, phytoremediation (plants’ ability to metabolize toxins) and how to build nutrients in […]
(Vacaville) Backyard Food Forest and Compost Tour
Vacaville (Register for address)Backyard Food Forest and Compost Tour 10 am-12pm, Register for Address, Vacaville Join us for this open-house tour and informal compost seminar! This food forest was installed by our backyard program and is a wonderful example of the potential that backyard food forests have in our area. The food forest keeper, Carla, will be onsite […]
(Vallejo) Vallejo Project Unity Garden Cover Crop Workshop
Unity Garden, VallejoVallejo Unity Garden Cover Crop Workshop 10 am-3pm, Unity Garden, Vallejo Help us prepare the soil for a tree replanting in the new year at Vallejo's Unity Garden. This public, hands-on garden workday is a great opportunity to learn about permaculture, food forests, earthworks, and local gardening projects. This project is in partnership with the. Learn more and […]
(Fairfield) Cover Crop Workshop
Illinois Street Garden, FairfieldFairfield Cover Crop Workshop 10 am-3 pm, Illinois Street Garden, Fairfield Help us prepare for the development of a food forest in the new year. During this hands-on garden workday we will improve the soil to increase the yield of future in-ground plants and trees. This is an exciting opportunity to meet your neighbors and learn more about cover crops, permaculture, […]
CANCELED: (Rio Vista) Learn to Grow Culinary Mushrooms
Rio Vista Community CenterCANCELED Due to circumstances beyond our control, this class has been canceled. We are actively looking for an instructor who can lead a future culinary mushroom class.
(Vallejo) Unity Garden Workshops
Vallejo Unity GardenVallejo Unity Garden Workshops 10 am-3 pm, Vallejo Project Unity Garden Help the Vallejo Project prepare their garden space for the new year. The first workshop will focus on irrigation. Participants will help add swales and drip irrigation to the garden's food forest orchard, which is located at Transformation Village in Vallejo. The second workshop will focus on tree […]
(Vallejo) Unity Garden Workshops
Vallejo Unity GardenVallejo Unity Garden Workshops 10 am-3 pm, Vallejo Project Unity Garden Help the Vallejo Project prepare their garden space for the new year. The first workshop will focus on irrigation. Participants will help add swales and drip irrigation to the garden's food forest orchard, which is located at Transformation Village in Vallejo. The second workshop will focus on tree […]
(Vallejo) Unity Garden Tree Workshop
Vallejo Unity GardenVallejo Project Unity Garden Tree Workshop 10 am-3 pm, Unity Garden, Vallejo Help the Vallejo Project prepare their garden space for the new year. Participants will help re-plant trees, improve the soil in the orchard area, and prepare the garden's annual vegetable plot for over-wintering. This class is a great opportunity to learn about permaculture, food forests, earthworks, and […]
(Fairfield) Tree Care Workshop
City Church of FairfieldFairfield Tree Care Workshop 10 am-12 pm, City Church, Fairfield This workshop is an excellent opportunity to learn the easiest way to care for your tree while also minimizing water use. Participants will also have a chance to interact with existing tree guilds in Fairfield and see examples of tree guild plants. Click here to register.
(Online) Sustainable Yard Transformation on a Budget
Online/ZoomSustainable Yard Transformation on a Budget 6-7:30 pm, Register for Zoom link You don’t have to be an expert or go into debt to make a big environmental difference in your own yard. Alana Mirror will walk you through the joys of how she transformed her Vacaville lawn into an affordable, beautiful, sustainable landscape within a budget. […]
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