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Events Calendar - March 2009

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Mar
7
Class: What To Do in the Food Garden this Month

Time: 10am - Noon
Cost: $10/class or $30/4-class session
Please join Tim Lanfri, "Master Gardeners" organic vegetable gardening specialist, for an inspiring and empowering class focused on what do to in the food garden this month. This class will cover what can be planted (indoor and out), how to prepare for the planting, how to care for what is growing, when and how to harvest, and what to me planning for in the near and longer term. This class will set you up for success. Class registration includes hand-outs and "phone support" from Tim or LS staff.

This class may be taken individually or as part of a series.

To register: email us
Mar
14
Class: Chicken 101

Time: 10:00-11:30am
Cost: $5-$10, sliding scale donation

Thinking about getting chickens? Not sure what the "adventure" will entail. Well, we are pleased to offer this enabling class on raising the backyard chick flock. This class will cover how to get started, which breeds to select, what to expect (i.e., how to prepare), coop design, and how to deal with common challenges - poop, predators, pests, health.

To register: email us
Mar
14-15
Pre-Order Native Plant Sale

Order deadline: Wednesday before by midnight
While we carry native plants, we offer a wider selection through our pre-order sales that occur the second full weekend of each month (in spring and fall). Order deadline is the Wednesday before by midnight. For the Plant Availability List and more sale info, please visit our Native Plant Sale Page.
Mar
21
Class: Seed Starting and Seedling Care

Time: 10:30am (1 hr)
Cost: Free
Ready to grow your own vegetables this year - from SEED? Want the experience? trying to save $$? want heirlooms that aren't available as starts?

Well great! We've got the class for you. Come spend an hour and be enabled a lot. Learn soil mixes, heat, light and moisture needs, what to plant and when, and tips for success. And get a free seed packet.

There is no cost for this class, but registration is requested.

To register: email us
Mar
21
Class: All About Fruit Trees

Time: 1pm (~ 1 hr)
Cost: Free
This class will focus on selecting the proper fruit tree(s) for you and your site, and address type and variety selection. We will also discuss care and pruning. If you want to fully enjoy the tempting bounty of trees, you wont want to miss this class.

There is no cost, but registration is requested.

To register: email us
Mar
27-29
CHICKEN FEST!

Need we say more?
Chicken Fest is both a celebration and an educational empowerment event focused on our inquisitive, entertaining and egg laying backyard friends.

On March 27, Friday, the focus is on kids with an interactive and age-appropriate "Chicken 101" every hour on the hour. The program will last 20-30 minutes.

March 28-29 will feature workshops on chicken raising, coop building and health, cooking classes, demostrations and "chicken games." Saturday, March 28, will feature a fiddle jam.

Check out the Chicken Fest Home Page, for details and workshop registration.


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