A DIY Sustainability Workshop
with Audrey Williams & Amy Crawford• MAY 14, 1-4 PM:
Interested in raising backyard chickens? We will cover all of the basics, including differences between breeds, habitat and feed requirements, coop styles and seasonal concerns…
A DIY Sustainability Workshop
with MICHAEL J. YABLONSKI PH.D. AND RACHEL TINKER-KULBERG, PH.D. • SUNDAY, NOV 15, 10 AM – 4 PM:
Aquaponics is gaining considerably attention lately as a serious sustainable farming practice with the potential of solving many of problems that we face in the future with respect to climate change, depleted soils, potable water and fossil fuel shortages. Join Dr. Mike Yablonski and Dr. Rachel Tinker-Kulberg for an introduction into the world of aquaponics…
A DIY Sustainability Workshop
with Chef Geoff • Oct 3, 9 AM – 1 PM:
Join Piedmont Biofarm’s own Chef Geoff Seelen as he teaches us to us a plant to its fullest! Learn to harvest smart, process to the fullest, and cook with a burning passion – from the root up.
A DIY Sustainability Workshop
with Farmer Doug Jones • Saturday, September 19, 9 AM – 3 PM:
Join Farmer Doug Jones at The Plant for a primer on seed saving and advanced plant breeding. Come for just the basics or stay for the optional advanced portion. Either way, you’ll go home with a renewed spirit for seed saving and maybe even a few seeds to plant in your own garden!….
Over the years I had heard a few folks talk about kombucha through my experience with the traveling music culture. I had tried it a few times, and while I […]
A DIY Sustainability Workshop
with JOE KENLAN • APRIL 4 AND APRIL 11, 10 AM – 4 PM:
For this workshop we will be building classic simple dry stacked stone retaining walls using basic hand tools…
A DIY Sustainability Workshop
with AUDREY WILLIAMS & AMY CRAWFORD • MAY 9, 1-5 PM:
Interested in raising backyard chickens? We will cover all of the basics, including differences between breeds, habitat and feed requirements, coop styles and seasonal concerns…
A DIY Sustainability Workshop
with GRANT RUHLMAN • MAY 2, 9 AM – 12 PM:
During this hands-on workshop, you will learn some of the history and lore of this ancient “beverage of immortality.” From there, we’ll discuss the ingredients, materials, and process…
A DIY Sustainability Workshop
with LAUREL SHULMAN & LIANE SALGADO • APR. 11, 1 PM – 4 PM:
Have you noticed that many projects, start-ups, small businesses and wonderful ideas go off the rails because of human dynamics? This workshop will work to illuminate the people side of system design – sharing patterns, solutions and questions….
A DIY Sustainability Workshop
with JULIE MOORE • MAR. 7, 1 PM – 4 PM:
Spinning cotton yarn on a supported spindle for enjoyment and meditation…
A DIY Sustainability Workshop
with MARY DEMARE AND DAN SHIELDS • OCT. 25, 2-3 PM:
Two does and a buck can provide enough meat for a family of 4-6. Rabbit meat is healthy, lean and very low impact. With the manure you can fertilize your garden and with the fur you can make warm stuff! During the Basic Rabbitry workshop, attendees will learn the “how” and “why” of raising rabbits for meat. How to choose breeding stock, sex rabbits, breeding, feeding…
A DIY Sustainability Workshop
with MICHAEL J. YABLONSKI PH.D. AND RACHEL TINKER-KULBERG, PH.D. • MARCH 21, 10 AM – 4 PM:
Aquaponics is gaining considerably attention lately as a serious sustainable farming practice with the potential of solving many of problems that we face in the future with respect to climate change, depleted soils, potable water and fossil fuel shortages. Join Dr. Mike Yablonski and Dr. Rachel Tinker-Kulberg for an introduction into the world of aquaponics…
