Hello farmers and gardeners! Dive into the world of living soils. Groundwork Soil Lab and the San Juan Islands Conservation District will be partnering on May 20th from 9:30-12:30pm on Orcas for an in-person, dynamic workshop focused on understanding soil microbiology and building biological compost piles. Learn how soil microbes improve plant vitality, water infiltration and retention, soil...
FARM Fund Awards available for 2023! Grants between $500 - $2,500 available to San Juan County farmers. More info or to apply at sjiagguild.com. Applications due July 7, 2023. The San Juan Islands Agricultural Guild and FARM Fund partners are excited to announce $26,900 in grants available to farmers for the 2023 season. 2023 FARM...
The fifth monthly farm tour topic is: Ecosystem Services: Mitigating Climate Change S&S Homestead Farm Lopez Island, Washington Saturday, July 8th 2:00 - 5:00pm *Learn how small-scale, regenerative farming helps mitigate climate change *Enjoy delicious, nutritionally whole food grown on the farm *Travel provided, as needed, to and from the farm, from the ferry terminal...
San Juan Island A free Early Learning Garden Program Held every other week on Wednesday! 10-11 am Slow Food Land and Sea Garden Located between Blair Ave and 2nd St Ave July 12 and 26th Aug 9 and 23th September 13 and 27th Intended for preschool age children accompanied by an adult. We will explore...
San Juan Island A free Early Learning Garden Program Held every other week on Wednesday! 10-11 am Slow Food Land and Sea Garden Located between Blair Ave and 2nd St Ave July 12 and 26th Aug 9 and 23th September 13 and 27th Intended for preschool age children accompanied by an adult. We will explore...
San Juan Island A free Early Learning Garden Program Held every other week on Wednesday! 10-11 am Slow Food Land and Sea Garden Located between Blair Ave and 2nd St Ave July 12 and 26th Aug 9 and 23th September 13 and 27th Intended for preschool age children accompanied by an adult. We will explore...
San Juan Island A free Early Learning Garden Program Held every other week on Wednesday! 10-11 am Slow Food Land and Sea Garden Located between Blair Ave and 2nd St Ave July 12 and 26th Aug 9 and 23th September 13 and 27th Intended for preschool age children accompanied by an adult. We will explore...
You're invited to an Apple Dehydration Workshop! On Thursday, August 17, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m., 10 community members are invited to learn how to use the food dehydrator at Taproot Community Kitchen. Learn to dehydrate fruit, and take home the final product! Space is limited, so please email SarahDianeReeves@gmail.com to reserve your spot.