New to the world of native plants? There’s no better way to study the region’s flora than in the field. In this class, participants will learn how to identify New England’s native plants by studying their habitats at Garden in the Woods. The class will examine the family characteristics, growth patterns, and key identification features […]
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FoodLove! has joined forces with the wonderful Lotus & Hawk Holistic Center to offer you a new workshop, their most robust yet! Mindful Eating & Meal Prep: an exploration & practice workshop Saturday, May 5 10am - 2pm Lotus & Hawk Holistic Center Chicopee, MA $65 includes all materials, demonstration, and a vegetarian lunch. Come […] |
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Kick those petunias to the curb and create a show-stopping container garden using native plants! Become familiar with the species that thrive in containers and discover how to combine them. Learn about containers, soil mechanics, fertilizers, and proper care. Bring your own container and get creative. Plants are available for purchase, and potting soil is […] |
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Do you love local, fresh food? Maybe you’ve been thinking about joining a CSA – a Farm Share? A Farm Share program allows you to receive a fabulous box of great stuff every week direct from a Massachusetts farm. Check out the Farm Share Fair at The Armory in Somerville on May 10th and meet […] |
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On Friday, May 11, 2018, Northfield Mount Hermon will host local food and agriculture experts in a day of connecting, teaching, and selling their products. The school’s classes focus on various aspects of the local food system to engage students in the effort of becoming responsible citizens through their food choices. In the afternoon, the […] |
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It's almost planting season! GTC will have a beautiful variety of plants at their annual Plant Sale & Gardeners Gathering. They will also have beautiful flower baskets ready for Mother's Day! If you would like to order your plants in advance, click here to place your order on their new online store! GTC will have all your favorites along with […] |
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Come to the Nuestras Raíces Plant Sale on May 19th! Nuestras Raíces will have various plants to sale to you. You can also PRE-ORDER YOUR PLANTS. Contact: Margot Wise (413)531-2767 mwise@nuestras-raices.org 329 Main St. Holyoke MA. 01040 (Main Offices) 24 Jones Ferry Rd. Holyoke, MA. 01040 (The Farm) Prices: 6-Packs $4.00 3" Pots $2.00 Bulk […] |
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Fiber and woolcraft vendors, sheep shearing demonstrations, sheep dog trials, fiber and woolcraft workshops for adults and children, sheep shows, fleece show and sale, and food booths. 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. both Saturday and Sunday. For more information and map, go to www.MASHEEPWOOL.org |
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Join us at Glendale Ridge Vineyard for an early evening farm tour to learn about resources, ideas, and need-to-know information for engaging the public on your farm. We will discuss the many ways that farms can provide education, experiences, and products, and how to assess if an agri-tourism enterprise is the right direction for […]
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On May 31st and June 1st, 2018 The Strolling of the Heifers and Windham Grows will be sponsoring the Slow Living Summit in Brattleboro, VT. This year's topic is The Future of Food Entrepreneurship. See the Summit website for details: www.slowlivingsummit.org Phone for info: 617-669-2125 |
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A weekend of fun and education for the whole family, built around the world-famous, agriculturally-themed Strolling of the Heifers Parade. Come down to Brattleboro’s historic Main Street on Saturday, June 2! 2018 Parade theme: MAY THE FARMS BE WITH YOU The parade kicks off at 10 am sharp with scores of lovable heifer calves, groomed, […] |
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