In this hands-on workshop you will learn the basics of composting and vermicomposting, while working in our demonstration compost area. Families are welcome.
Come learn about the basic parts for drip irrigation while you help to assemble a system for one of our new gardens. You’ll walk away with the knowledge to install your own.
Learn about drought tolerant plants that are perfect for your front or backyard landscape in this hands-on class. Help install a demo landscape in Soil Born Farm’s Sustainability Square while you learn about and become familiar with various plant options. Families are welcome.
Turn, stir, sift and layer. Learn about basic composting while we work together to heat up our own Soil Born compost bin.
Explore, observe and learn about many local pollinators including native bees, butterflies, bats and other specialists. Learn how you can attract all types to your yard.
Learn about the parts and pieces of drip irrigation while helping to build and/or repair a system in the growing spaces at Soil Born.
Help build our herb spiral, while learning about the needs of various herbs and how this structure can conserve water and create a variety of growing environments.
This class has been canceled due to a staffing issue. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. Learn about native plants and unique water-saving irrigation systems. Help us care for our native plants and install a unique olla-based irrigation system that can be run from a rainwater collection tank.
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.
Network • Learn • Advocate • Mobilize • Celebrate Every year, farmers, ranchers and local food advocates from across California converge at the Farmers Guild-Raising to share skills, explore hot topics in sustainable agriculture and collectively forge a united voice on behalf of family farms. For our fifth year, we’re heading to Davis, CA! (more…)
