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.
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.
This class will explore the many ways medicinal herbs can be included in foods, as well as the medicinal properties of several common culinary herbs. We’ll cover several safe and enjoyable methods for including herbs in food, including herbal powders, sprinkles, broths, pestos, and more.
Saving seeds is not only thrifty, it builds the resilience of our food system! Join us to learn about the different types of seed saving and get hands-on practice processing seeds for saving.
Learn how to turn your lawn into a thriving food forest! We will cover how to get rid of the grass, what to plant when, amending soil, ongoing care, irrigation, and more!
Learn about companion planting layouts that will maximize your garden bed’s growing space.
Container gardening is a great way to get a thriving garden in any size. We’ll cover soil selection, how to fertilize, best plants for containers and irrigation options.
In this hands-on workshop, you will learn about the basics of compost and vermicompost. You will discover the difference between these two types of compost, what to include and avoid and how to harvest and use compost in your garden spaces. Come ready to get your hands dirty.
Discover the magic of growing new plants from seed. Learn best practices for planting, germinating and caring for newly emerged seedlings. Gain tips on succession planting, useful tools and materials for seed starting and how to find and store the best quality seeds. You’ll walk away with confidence, new skills and seeds for your fall garden!
