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We hope you can join us for this session of Envision Frederick County's Envision Essentials! During this session we will discuss Food Equity Recommendations of the Climate Emergency Mobilization Working Group (Mobilize Frederick) and enjoy speakers on food insecurity, food waste recovery and collection in Frederick County schools, Green Schools and urban gardens and schools. […]
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 those garden visitors! Just like they say, sometimes the best offense is a good defense. This class is part of a series led by Master […]
Are you concerned about the climate crisis but wonder how YOU can make an impact? Then it's time to get plugged in! Join Mobilize Frederick and the Chesapeake Climate Action Network for a presentation on why electrifying our homes is good for our health, our wallets and the planet. We'll discuss why it's critical that […]
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 will take place in the 7th Street Community Room and the 3rd session will be held at a local Frederick Apiary. All sessions are paid […]
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 will take place in the 7th Street Community Room and the 3rd session will be held at a local Frederick Apiary. All sessions are paid […]
Take part in the global “Plastic Free July” movement by participating in this local workshop designed to help you gain a better understanding of this complex material. Annmarie Creamer with the Frederick County Division of Solid Waste and Recycling will discuss some of the environmental problems with plastic as well as the difficulties it poses […]
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 will take place in the 7th Street Community Room and the 3rd session will be held at a local Frederick Apiary. All sessions are paid […]
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 willow structures, hügelkultur beds, herb spirals, kiwi arbors, pawpaw groves… and a circular strawbale home. Tastings included. Lead by author and edible landscape designer Michael […]
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! In this class we will explore methods like row covers and cover crops, and discuss general/seasonal garden maintenance and how and why you might build […]
This event has been rescheduled for winter! Please check our events calendar soon for more information! We hope you can join us for the Neighborhood Sun workshop “Building stronger Communities through Community Solar” where we will discuss climate change science, impacts, solutions and empower participants to take action at home and in their communities. Participants […]
We hope you can join us as we learn the ins and outs of turning yard and food waste into compost gold! Mike Spurrier will lead us through the basics of how to create nutrient dense compost for your garden and ornamental plants. Whether you're interested in starting a compost bin or have been at […]
We hope you can join us for Neighborhood Sun's workshop “Building stronger Communities through Community Solar” where we will discuss climate change science, impacts, solutions and empower participants to take action at home and in their communities. Participants will leave with ideas, resources, and contacts to take action and to further educate others. Neighborhood Sun believes […]