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Intro to Urban Food Gardens:
Gardening as if your meals depend on it.
April 6- April 8, 2007. Washington D.C.
Learn to garden organically in an urban environment.
This two and a half day hands-on workshop includes: raised bed gardening & design, soil preparation, perennial food foraging systems, and composting—all through a permaculture approach.
Permaculture is a method of working with nature to design systems providing basic human needs such as food, shelter and health. This workshop will provide an introduction to the wisdom of permaculture and its possibilities for application in Washington D.C.
Intro: Friday, April 6th. 7-10pm. Location: To be announced.
Part I: Saturday, April 7th. 10am- 5pm. Location: The 7th Street Garden.
Part II: Sunday, April 8th. 12pm- 6pm. Location: The 7th Street Garden.
Cost: $250, due March 16th. *Work/trade or scholarships available for qualifying residents. (Intro & Part I only: $200)
Deposit: $125, due March 9th.
For more information and to register contact: Liz at 7thStreetGarden@gmail.com or (202) 722 2962
About the 7th Street Garden: Located on 7th Street, NW, between P and Q, the 7th Street Garden is a project in collaboration with Shaw EcoVillage and Bread for the City. The 7th Street Garden is a highly productive community food garden wherein low-income residents learn to grow, cook and market local produce. We are committed to an integrated community food project in collaboration with local organizations and the people of the Shaw community. The garden will greatly contribute to food security, economic opportunity and environmental enhancement in the Shaw community.
www.the7thstreetgarden.squarespace.com
www.shawecovillage.org,
www.herbnwisdom.com/Permaculture.php
Gardening as if your meals depend on it.
April 6- April 8, 2007. Washington D.C.
Learn to garden organically in an urban environment.
This two and a half day hands-on workshop includes: raised bed gardening & design, soil preparation, perennial food foraging systems, and composting—all through a permaculture approach.
Permaculture is a method of working with nature to design systems providing basic human needs such as food, shelter and health. This workshop will provide an introduction to the wisdom of permaculture and its possibilities for application in Washington D.C.
Intro: Friday, April 6th. 7-10pm. Location: To be announced.
Part I: Saturday, April 7th. 10am- 5pm. Location: The 7th Street Garden.
Part II: Sunday, April 8th. 12pm- 6pm. Location: The 7th Street Garden.
Cost: $250, due March 16th. *Work/trade or scholarships available for qualifying residents. (Intro & Part I only: $200)
Deposit: $125, due March 9th.
For more information and to register contact: Liz at 7thStreetGarden@gmail.com or (202) 722 2962
About the 7th Street Garden: Located on 7th Street, NW, between P and Q, the 7th Street Garden is a project in collaboration with Shaw EcoVillage and Bread for the City. The 7th Street Garden is a highly productive community food garden wherein low-income residents learn to grow, cook and market local produce. We are committed to an integrated community food project in collaboration with local organizations and the people of the Shaw community. The garden will greatly contribute to food security, economic opportunity and environmental enhancement in the Shaw community.
www.the7thstreetgarden.squarespace.com
www.shawecovillage.org,
www.herbnwisdom.com/Permaculture.php
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