Learn how to start seeds in small spaces or container gardens with what you have at home. We will cover what tools and materials are needed for seed starting and how to care for seedlings. Led by Sybria Deveaux (beginner-level workshop)
Pots and containers can be a simple way to increase our growing space. For many of us in urban spaces, growing perennial plants in pots can provide a source of fresh culinary essentials in small outdoor spaces. They add beauty and life to the spaces we spend our time. We'll discuss plant selections, soil mixes,...
Learn the difference between seed saving and seed keeping. The story is in the seed! This beginner-level workshop is led by Chris Bolden-Newsome and Owen Taylor from Truelove Seeds. Click here to see more upcoming workshops in the free SWWAG (Southwest and West Agriculture Network) workshop series!
An introduction to using raw herbs in foods, as well as other methods of introducing highly nutritious foods/herbs grown into everyday cooking. Let's get comfortable exploring what you grow and expanding what you eat! Led by Tish Golafaie (beginner-intermediate) Click here to see more upcoming workshops in the free SWWAG (Southwest and West Agriculture...
Time to get planting! Come on down to Sankofa Community Farm and learn the basics of planting your fall garden in this free, beginner-level workshop. We will also cover fall maintenance including best practices in natural agriculture and pest management. Led by Ty Holmberg. Click here to see more upcoming workshops in the free SWWAG...
A six-step process that demonstrates the beginning stages of how to make compost, reveals the present condition of the city’s depleted soil and turns recycled food waste into a dark rich soil that will grow nutrition and healthy fruits and vegetables which will enable one to regain optimal health.
This workshop taught is designed to help beginner to intermediate gardeners understand the basics of raised bed agriculture. Participants will learn about the history, benefits, and challenges of gardening with a raised bed. Participants will also be guided through the process of planning, building, and sustaining a raised bed. Leave with a better understanding of...
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