Boost Your Backyard Gardening Skills!*
Grow Food. Grow Soil. Grow a Garden as an ecological system.
Explore some new ways to think about growing nutrient dense food and building soil health.
Workshop on Thursday March 23rd, 2023 6-8:30pm. $45
Meghan and Mona certified through Helen Atthowe’s Garden Master Course will guide you through the effective “systems thinking” approach for your gardens and farms.
To provide the optimal growing environment….We will cover:
-How to utilize interactions within plant, soil, microorganisms and insect communities
-Plant placement designs for what you grow
-Plant lists for local cold climate growing
-Natural mulches already on your property
-Natural plant substitutions for fertilizer
-Ways to save on resources(less purchasing from garden stores!)
-Principles for managing ecological relationships
-Ideas for future plant sustainability
“A garden is a living community above and below ground. The areas’ fertility, health and ability to regenerate depends on ecological balance. At PPI we demonstrate how to support this.” – Mona Lewis, Certified Permaculture consultant
For growing food on any scale!
*If you’re new give your skills a start!