Garden Workshops
All
workshops are held at
Kenwood Permaculture in
Kenwood, CA. To find out how to
register for a course click here. We
have a five-person minimum and a 15-person maximum for all
workshops. Workshops are listed below in chronological
order.
Save money. Register individually for more than one workshop (at a time) and receive a 10% discount.
2010 Winter Workshop/Speaking Schedule:
Jan 30 - Embracing Sustainability Seminar. Location: The San Francisco Botanical Garden (SFBG). This is an exciting full day sustainable gardening seminar led by Glenn Keator, Ph.D and Don Mahoney, Ph.D. During my segment I'll be speaking about soil management and water use issues such as swaling, gray water and rain harvesting. 8AM to 4PM.
To learn more go to
http://www.sfbotanicalgardensociety.org/sfbgs_course_template.cfm?s=5006.
To register contact Kitty Fisher, Education Coordinator San
Francisco Botanical Garden Society (415) 661-1316 ext. 400. email:
kfisher@sfbotanicalgarden.org
March 13 - Late Winter Sustainable Garden Tour (sponsored by San Francisco Botanical Garden Society.) Location: Kenwood Permaculture. Join us on a trip to Kenwood Permaculture in Kenwood, California for an in depth look at a living, breathing permaculture garden. This garden tour and lecture will introduce you to the principles and design concepts of this rapidly growing sustainable gardening movement. After just a few years this site has been transformed from a dry, thistle-infested slope into a richly productive and verdant garden. 10AM to 1:30PM.
To learn more or to register go to
http://www.sfbotanicalgardensociety.org/sfbgs_travel_template.cfm?s=5012
2009 Workshop Schedule
| April 18 | Vegetable Gardening: A Beginner’s Workshop (Warm Season Crops) | |
| April 19 | Glorious California Natives: An Ethno-botany Garden Tour | |
| May 6 | Vegetable Gardening: A Beginner’s Workshop (Warm Season Crops) | |
| May 9 | Permaculture Principles: An Introductory Intensive | |
| June 20 | Permaculture Principles: An Introductory Intensive | |
| June 21 | Glorious California Natives: An Ethno-botany Garden Tour | |
| July 25 |
(AM)
Permaculture Principles: An Introductory Intensive
(short version) (PM) Understanding Edibles: Learn how to plant, care for and harvest fruiting trees, shrubs & groundcovers (short version) |
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| Sep 19 | Herbs and Herb Spirals | |
| Sep 20 | Permaculture Principles: An Introductory Intensive | |
| Oct 17 | Glorious California Natives: An Ethno-botany Garden Tour | |
| Nov 7 | (AM) Permaculture Principles: An Introductory Intensive (short version) | |