Our next Introduction Course begins on June 29, 2020 at 1:00 pm EST and another will begin in September.
Thursday, July 30, 2020 from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm PST
Gardening topic: fruit trees
Political topic: theories of change: elections, reforms, direct action, and more
Thursday, July 23, 2020 from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm PST
Gardening topic: knowing the differences between common vegetables we grow in the bay area
Political topic: the abolition of everything? Applying abolition politics beyond police violence
Thursday, July 16, 2020 from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm PST
Gardening topic: starting plant starts and knowing how to water
Political topic: socialism, communism, anarchism, and capitalist realism
Thursday, July 9, 2020 from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm PST
Gardening topic: composting
Political topic: urban farms: what are they good for?
Thursdays, July 9, July 23, August 6, and August 20, 2020, from 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm PST
Thursday, October 8th, 2020, from 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm EST
Trace the living movements of water, the lifeblood of any garden or farm organism, as it is received in winter, drawn up by capillary action through the soil in spring, and evaporated through the leaves of plants in summer. Learn ways to better manage water whether drought or flood and how to make the earth more receptive to refilling with water over winter. Even learn ways to improve some of your own daily movements throughout the garden!
Thursday, September 10th, 2020, from 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm EST
Explore some of the possibilities with the biodynamic herbal preparations and their transformative effect on compost or used individually as remedies within the garden. Learn about how these remedies are made, some of the logic behind their creation, and what can be attained with these medicinal herbs to improve the health of your plants, the nutrient density of your food, and the flavor of your crops.
Thursday, August 13th, 2020, from 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm EST
Thursday, July 2, 2020, from 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm EST
This webinar will explore how to manage weeds when they do arise, and also discuss how to manage conditions to help reduce the emergence of weeds in the first place. Learn about simple ways to emphasize the crops you want to develop through silage tarping, cover cropping, flame weeding, applying biodynamic preparations, and even turning weed seeds into remedies that combat weeds.
