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.
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.
Planting seeds, harvesting vegetables, playing games and singing songs, what could be more fun? Kids will also learn about and care for our new flock of chickens.
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.
Planting seeds, harvesting vegetables, playing games and singing songs, what could be more fun? Kids will also learn about and care for our new flock of chickens.
We will create plans for your spaces, learn the basics of managing kids in a garden and practice a variety of simple lessons that will ensure your success during the fall growing season.
In this class you will learn about seasonal crops, fall garden tasks and how to ensure your garden is productive year-round.
