Volunteer Day at Pasadena Community Garden, October 7th
Join Pasadena Community Garden as they host UCLA students for a Volunteer Day on Saturday, October 7th from 9am to noon.
Pasadena Communtiy Garden is located, 721 South Pasadena Avenue, Pasadena CA 91105.
Contact Cathy Morrison for more information, cjmorrison22@gmail.com.
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11th Annual Gathering of Community Gardens, Saturday, October 21st
The Los Angeles Community Garden Council invites you to the 11th Annual Gathering of Community Gardens. An educational event for community gardeners from all over LA County featuring a keynote address, workshops for adults in English and Spanish, networking, informational booths, and healthy food. Saturday, October 21st, 9:00 am to 2:00 pm at Centro Maravilla Service Center, 4716 East Cesar E Chavez Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90022.
For more information, contact Diana Campos at dcampos.lacgc@gmail.com or (323) 902-7167.
RSVP here!
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Regenerative Urban Farming 3 day Intensive, October 20-22nd
The Growing Club / Sarvodaya Farms and Seedstock are offering a 3-day Regenerative Urban Farming Intensive workshop on October 20, 21, 22 (Fri-Sun).
The workshop is aimed at urban farming professionals who are working towards starting a commercial urban farm as a private for-profit or non-profit business. The goal of the workshop will be to provide a base of relevant knowledge, basic skills, and local resources to start and operate a regenerative soil-based small-scale or urban farm. Workshop will include both hands-on and lecture portions on the Sarvodaya Farms property where attendees will be able to see, experience, and participate in a working regenerative urban farm.
For more information visit their site here!
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5th Annual Ventura County Farm Day, November 3-4th
Farm Day is a day when over 20 participating Ventura County farms open their doors, enabling the public to learn about agriculture firsthand. Attendees pick the locations they want to visit and drive themselves to the farms. Each farm has fun-filled activities for the entire family to enjoy. Admission is FREE! for more information visit their website here, or contact info@venturacountyfarmday.com
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Monthly Gardening Classes with Al Renner
Al Renner, co-founder of LACGC, will be holding a special session at our 11th Annual Gathering of Community Gardens to meet people who are interested in joining his monthly Saturday morning classes at the site of the new East Hollywood Community Garden. The classes teach the basics of gardening, from soil preparation to planting, to best watering practices,to composting, and to the glory of harvesting.
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Ask Al
Do you have a pressing question about your garden that your fellow gardeners just can't seem to answer? Reply to this email to Ask Al, Master Gardener and one of the founders of LACGC.
Al hosts "office hours" at the LACGC office in Boyle Heights every Wednesday from 11:00 am to 4:00 pm and gardeners from LACGC partner gardens are welcome to come by to ask questions then.
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