In this class, we’ll discuss the basics of how to start, maintain, and harvest compost for your containers, gardens, yards, or community green spaces.
Take a tour of the farm while learning the principles of regenerative agriculture. See how our farmers implement regenerative practices that revitalize the land and restore the historic American River Ranch. Many of these principles can be applied to your home garden. Everyone can play a part in creating a climate-safe California.
his class will present opportunities for staying well and thriving in the winter with herbs and practices. We’ll talk about the body in the winter, immunity, the best herbs for the season, and my go-to herbal recipes for winter wellness, including teas, tinctures, syrups, and foods. We’ll walk around the farm to see the plants in their slowing state, and make herbal medicine together.
ome join in the fun as youth from ages 6-11 use their curiosity to explore with us as we visit the restored Cordova Creek ecosystem and the beautiful American River. Kids will become naturalists as we search for evidence of wildlife and discover the plants that live there.
We will discuss the growth habitat, harvest requirements, and how to use each plant.
Lasagna gardening makes use of local, low-cost materials to build a nutrient rich growing medium in place. Join us in this hands-on workshop and learn how to build a lasagna garden.
Learn to propagate your beloved outdoor perennial plants to expand your garden and share with your friends. Observe and practice making cuttings, taking divisions, seed starting and more throughout the farm.
Explore the diversity of plants, birds, beneficial insects, animals and the web of relationships that coexist at the American River Ranch. Experience the magical moments nature has in store at this time of year.
Take a tour of the farm while learning the principles of regenerative agriculture. See how our farmers implement regenerative practices that revitalize the land and restore the historic American River Ranch. Many of these principles can be applied to your home garden. Everyone can play a part in creating a climate-safe California.
Explore the diversity of plants, birds, beneficial insects, animals and the web of relationships that coexist at the American River Ranch. Experience the magical moments nature has in store at this time of year.