Wednesday, March 4, 2009

Community Garden Spring Resource Fair




Community Garden Spring Resource Fair
Sponsored by Gardening Matters
Saturday, March 28, 9 a.m.– 4 p.m. Unity Church-Unitarian, 732 Holly Avenue, St. Paul

Workshops will include: Aquaponics,The Urban Barnyard,Doing More with Less: Superabundant Small Gardens, Preserving Food Safely, Breaching Barriers to Just Food, Farm Dreams:Assessing Risks and Resources to Start a Farm Business, Organic Soil Building and Creative Consensus Building for Community Gardens.

Paula Westmoreland, from the homegrown Permaculture Research Institute, will be the morning keynote speaker, sharing permaculture’s principles of community and ecological agriculture. Slow Food Minnesota will have a booth at the event. Parking is free. A $3 per person donation is suggested. Details at:
www.gardeningmatters.org

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