For my patients and friends in the Williamete Valley working towards using foods as your best medcine and in a position to grow your own food, I highly recommend you learn from the best and check out this course coming up on April 6th. SURBURBAN/URBAN HOMESTEAD: BEING YOUR FOOD SOURCE April 6 - Instructor: Harry MacCormack Harrys work with Ten Rivers Food Web helping individuals and groups use lawns and neighborhoods to create an organized food source prompts this class. Harry has consulted with many who have transitioned yards to food sheds. He will also lay out some principles for organizing a food community within neighborhoods. Workshop Focuses: Design: (please bring a map of your yard or larger property to use in this class) -How simple, how complex? Examples -How to get the most food from small spaces -Whats best to grow -How to integrate your garden into a neighborhood Strategies for creation and management -To dig or not to dig -Utilization of existing landscaping -Compost, mulches, teas -Other organic amendments Goals -Nutrient dense foods -Year around fresh -Health, pleasure, community -Tools, watering, simple protective devices -Time lines, calendars for busy lives -How much can your body do? Helpers and other resources 10-3pm, $30 pre register, send check to address below to reserve seat, bring lunch. to learn more about Sunbow go to sunbowfarm.org
Posted on: Mon, 31 Mar 2014 21:15:05 +0000
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