Enjoy summer in our gardens! Loved by many Triangle area families, our summer camps are a must have in your summer plans. Week-long camps range in age from preschool to rising 8th graders. Campers explore the gardens for critters, cook up yummy recipes, solve mysteries, and create an art show inspired by the garden. If…
Join Dr. Sanjun Gu, Horticulture Extension Specialist at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, to learn about winter crops and season extension in high tunnels.
Enjoy summer in our gardens! Loved by many Triangle area families, our summer camps are a must have in your summer plans. Week-long camps range in age from preschool to rising 8th graders. Campers explore the gardens for critters, cook up yummy recipes, solve mysteries, and create an art show inspired by the garden. If…
Empowering Mountain Food Systems commissioned Carbon Harvest to work with Temperance Farm as a pilot farm in their groundbreaking carbon sequestration project. Now, join Mari Stuart, Meredith Leigh, and Tom Krome on February 13 at 6:30 pm for a webinar class on agroforestry for carbon sequestration! Join this webinar to hear more about the process…
The Business Sustainability Collaborative is hosting the 9th annual MBA FoodCon at Talley Student Union. “Cultivate for Tomorrow” is the theme for this year’s conference, focusing on the future of food. By bringing together a diverse group of over 250 students, community members, business leaders and industry experts annually, FoodCon aims to increase the awareness…
Knitting can be a great way to get through the winter months while waiting to get back to the gardens you love. Join with fellow knitting gardeners to learn botanical inspired themes to incorporate into your next knitting project. This workshop, led by Amy Wentley, will show you various knitting techniques to create flowers, leaves,…
"Close-Up Flower Photography in Your DIY Home Studio" with Mary Louise Ravese, Bella Vista Photography. In this session you'll see how you can use readily available items to create a simple DIY setup for table top flower photography. While a macro lens is often an ideal choice for close-up photography, you'll learn how there are…
"Preparing Your Gardens for the Spring" with Rich Woynicz, Extension Master Gardener Volunteer of Wake County. Wondering what to do to prepare your flower and vegetable gardens for the spring? New to gardening and don't know where and when to start? Wondering what can be planted in late winter or how long to wait before…
In this workshop, participants learn to graft ginkgo, bald cypress, and dawn redwood from Leanne Kenealy Atkins. She will discuss and demonstrate grafting techniques that she will assist each participant with as they graft their own plants. JCRA staff will collect scion wood prior to the workshop. The workshop's fee covers all needed supplies, excluding…
Join us on Friday, March 10 from 10:00am – 12:00pm for a Labeling Party to help support the work of N.C. PSI's Sweet-APPS project! Did you know that all fruits and vegetables are evaluated, or "graded" for quality before they reach the grocery store? Learn about what goes into the grading process for sweetpotatoes and…
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