This hands-on class will show you how to grow plants successfully on a window, on your front porch or balcony and in a raised bed. Learn the various types and styles of containers, which plants grow well in each environment and strategies to maintain a flourishing garden in small spaces.
This class will offer short talks, a contemplative walk and nature meditation practices on the beautiful grounds of Soil Born Farms and provide a sense of renewal and wellbeing as we consider the natural world and its impact on our bodies, hearts and minds.
Families on the Farm classes offer learners of all ages a chance to engage in self-directed hands-on activities based upon a particular theme. Enjoy the youth garden and explore all that is growing and living at Soil Born Farms.
CANCELLED due to low enrollment. Check out our Explorations in Nature Walk and Talk for Saturday, August 14. Explore Cordova Creek to reconnect with and share the joy and wonders of the natural world. Discover why it is a special ecosystem and learn about ways to protect it. This walk is family-friendly, but recommended for kids ages 10 and up.
Join naturalist Cliff Hawley to explore the bird, animal and plant life of the American River Ranch.
Work and Learn Days are opportunities to gain knowledge, build hands-on skills and meet new friends. We will be working outdoors in Sustainability Square which will become a dynamic hands-on learning space for our adult and youth education programs.
Cancelled due to low enrollment. Check out the next Explorations in Nature Walk & Talk for Saturday, August 14. Join naturalist Cliff Hawley to explore the plants, animals, and relationships that make up the environment of the American River Ranch.
Learn the basic concepts of drip irrigation, tools, design and system management and gain experience on assembly and installation techniques in this hands-on workshop.
All Massage & Movement classes are cancelled until further notice. The instructor is unable to teach classes. Self-massage techniques from many disciplines such as breath work, centering and movement for spinal and joint mobility, involving circular and figure 8 patterns.
Classes include breath work and intentional movement. Open to all levels. Please register in advance. Bring your own mat and water bottle.