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Enjoy a tour of Fox Haven's herb garden and learn about the plants that are ripe for a tea tasting. We’ll explore the stories and senses that fill the garden, […]
We no longer live in a time where we can easily be totally self-sufficient, but we can be "practically" self-sufficient and sustainable. In this session we will learn the ins […]
We no longer live in a time where we can easily be totally self-sufficient, but we can be "practically" self-sufficient and sustainable. In this session we will learn the ins […]
America’s largest native fruit grows abundantly throughout the Mid-Atlantic region and is easily cultivated in the home landscape for prime fruit harvests. Join edible landscape author and designer Michael Judd […]
In this class we will discuss the benefits of freezing to preserve summer produce, what items freeze most successfully, and why freezing produce could benefit you and your dinner routine. […]
We hope you can join us for a fall tour of the Frederick News-Post Community garden, composed of 100 vegetable plots leased by 80 families containing both annual and perennial […]
Join us as we learn how to wind down our gardens for the winter and learn how to get ahead and increase your spring growing success in the fall months! […]
Grow your own mushrooms! It is easier to grow mushrooms at home than you think. You can grow delicious and nutritious culinary and medicinal mushrooms in your own garden or […]
Did you know that the average American household wastes about a third of the food it purchases every year? Join us as we examine ways to put your trash can […]
So! You've decided you'll become a beekeeper, or you want a better understanding of honey bees! Natural Beekeeping 101 will afford attendees a sufficient grasp of the basic tenets of […]
Whether you are an experienced vegetable gardener or just getting started, it’s never too early to start planning your garden! It takes just a bit of knowledge and intentionality (and […]
Grow your own mushrooms! It is easier to grow mushrooms at home than you think. You can grow delicious and nutritious culinary and medicinal mushrooms in your own garden or […]
We hope you can join us as we take an introductory look at raising chickens in your backyard! We will explore the basics of chicken care and the materials needed […]
We hope you an join us as we learn how to enrich the soil around us to ensure healthy and happy plants. A large component of soil enrichment is the […]
Join us for a fruitful tour of edible and ecological landscapes while learning how to successfully create abundant landscapes with little to no maintenance. Food forests, mushrooms, swale gardens, living […]
Enjoy a tour of Fox Haven’s herb garden and learn about the medics of the garden! We’ll explore yarrow, blackberry, comfrey, chamomile, calendula, and bee balm- your local plant doctors! […]
Join us as we learn the in's and out's of Integrated Pest Management (IPM), an effective and environmentally sensitive approach to pest management- just in time to start dealing with […]
Join us as we learn how to grow small fruit plants and trees- think raspberry, blueberry, blackberry, elderberry bushes, etc.- and preserve their fruit for the coming months! This class […]
This 3 session course offers students the opportunity to learn the art of natural beekeeping! Sessions will take place on 3 consecutive Sundays (7/10-7/24) from 1-3pm. The first 2 sessions […]
This 3 session course offers students the opportunity to learn the art of natural beekeeping! Sessions will take place on 3 consecutive Sundays (7/10-7/24) from 1-3pm. The first 2 sessions […]
Enjoy a tour of Fox Haven’s herb garden and learn about the herbs that soothe our nerves and lift our spirits! Specifically Lemon balm, St. Johns Wort, Passionflower, Motherwort, Yarrow, […]
