Our workshop series on sustainability, self-reliance and a sense of place. Bi-weekly workshops will focus on a variety of low-tech projects geared toward living a more sustainable lifestyle. Some sample workshop topics are below. More information coming soon. If you're in the area, have a skill, and want to share it with the community, get in touch with us.

Workshop List - For upcoming dates please see our Schedule

Lasagna Gardening
Build a lasagna bed and plant it the same day. A simple and effective technique for turning lawns and waste places into food production zones.

Trees In Our Forests
Learn to identify common trees in our forests, and their edible and medicinal properties. The lore of the forest.

Edible And Medicinal Wild Plant Walk
Learn about the wide variety of wild foods and medicines that grow wild in the woods.

Sourdough Baking
Make your own bread, biscuits, pancakes, dumplings and pizza using this age-old and simple method. Bring a container so you can take some of our sourdough starter home.

Grow Your Own Sprouts
Learn to germinate and sprout inexpensive grains and bean for fresh vegetables and increased nutrition.

Make Your Own Sauerkraut
Learn to make your own sauerkraut, and learn the history and health properties of this ancient food.

Edible Pernennials
Low-maintenance edible plants for your yard or garden.

Home Winemaking
Make your own wine out of locally grown fruits. Simple, inexpensive, and delicious.

Emergency Preparedness
Low cost and low tech ways to weather the storm when the power goes out. No water, no electricity? No problem.

Vermiculture - Composting With Worms
Worms can eat your garbage and kitchen scraps and turn them into valuable compost. Learn how.

Composting Toilets And Systems
Learn to construct a simple, thermophyllic (a fancy word for hot) composting system. Low-cost and low-tech, we've been using it for more than a decade.

If you're in the area and have a skill or talent you'd like to share through our community and sustainability workshops, please get in touch with us.

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