A twelve-part training series @ various locations throughout NOLA
Planting the Fall Vegetable, Herb and Flower Garden
Plus: How to Cook the Food You Grow
Saturday, September 10, 2011
Instructors: Tony Lee, Lanette Williams
Craige Cultural Center, Algiers
Backyard Chickens
Saturday, October 22, 2011, 10 AM – 12 PM
Instructor: Johnny Blancher
Ye Old College Inn Garden
3000 S. Carrollton Avenue
Winterizing the Fall Garden and Harvesting & Storage Techniques
Saturday, November 19, 2011, 10 AM – 12 PM
Instructor: Joseph Brock
NOLA Green Roots
3101 Tulane Ave.
New Orleans, LA 70119
Composting & Soil Building
Saturday, December 10, 2011, 3 – 5 PM
Instructor: Alyssa Denny
Hollygrove Market and Farm
8301 Olive St.
New Orleans, LA 70118
note: January Grow Mo’ Betta postponed
Planning the Spring Garden, Sustainable Gardening Practices
Saturday, February 11, 2012 – 3 to 5pm
Instructor: Mr. Calvin Alexander
Guerrilla Garden, 5723 Chartres, Lower 9th Ward
UPDATE: This workshop is now FULL!
Water-wise Irrigation and Urban Rainwater Catchment
Saturday, March 10, 2012
Location & time: TBA
Home Orchards and Urban Bee-Keeping
Saturday, April 14, 2012
Location & time: TBA
The Summer Garden
Saturday, May 12, 2012
Instructor: Jeanne Firth
Grow Dat Youth Farm, City Park
Canning
Saturday, June 9, 2012
Location & time: TBA
School Gardens
Saturday, July 2012
The Edible Schoolyard
Location & time: TBA
Cooking With Local Ingredients
Saturday, August 11, 2012
Location & time: TBA
Cost: $5.00 with free vegetable, herb and flower seeds available.
For more information contact Nico at nico [at] noffn . org or 504-483-6967
