This is a group for individuals interested in living a more sustainable lifestyle. There are many ways to learn, but I believe urban or suburban farming, organic farming, and/or biodynamic farming techniques lead to many fertile topics with opportunities to learn. We will also be discussing a wide variety of topics such as: gardening, farming, seed propagation, seed saving, beekeeping, worm keeping/composting (vermiculture), organic and biodynamically acceptable soil amendments, integrated pest …
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… I'm currently organizing a movement on the Peninsula between San Francisco and San Jose to replace ornamental landscaping with edible landscaping, promoting organic gardening and the training of un(der)employed to test, detoxify and enrich soil, re-establish native plants and use the land we live on to nourish us. I'm working with a number of nonprofit organizations and a growing number of volunteers who want to make this happen. This is my passion! If you are idealistic, and think you understan …
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Meet like-minded organic gardeners, food growers, and urban farmers who are using their backyards, gardens, patios, and community spaces to grow fruits, vegetables, and herbs that they can cultivate and eat themselves. We’ll share specific ways to help you get your garden planned, started, and yielding healthy fruitful crops. Plus, you’ll have a chance to meet others and share food, recipes, and tips on organic gardening. Whether you must grow your own food for health reasons, you simply desire …
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This group is for novice Survival and Sustainability enthusiasts. We are urban and suburban dwellers excited about learning the benefits of homesteading through the skilled trades. Eventually, we want to collaborate on meaningful community projects and share enough knowledge to start businesses. Here are some possibilities out there for innovative Homesteaders who want to survive, sustain, and prosper: -Permaculture -Landscaping -Horticulture/Gardening -Aquaculture -Hydroponics and Aeroponics -V …
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… You should join if you are interested in: *sustainable agriculture *organic farming *conventional farming *the use of technology in agriculture *agricultural start-ups *understanding the complexities of the agriculture-urban interface *want to learn more about soil science, irrigation managment, pest managment or crop physiology. *are an avid edible gardener *JUST BECAUSE!!
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A developer proposed to build 1,500 high-density homes fronting the Union City hills, Dry Creek Cottage and Gardens, an historic site, and proposed to eliminate 60 acres of agricultural land in the Tri-City area. Save Our Hills wants to educate the community about how to make a difference in saving these areas from being changed to housing or other similar use. Friends of the Save Our Hills are committed to protecting our parks, history and open space, so please join us if you are interested in …
The purpose of this meetup is to bring together people interested in the principles of Permaculture Design: Care of the Earth, Care of People, Share the Surplus. I have no preconceived idea of how it will evolve. My hopes are to create a place where ideas and action can come together to promote a resilient, compassionate and sustainable community.
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… Here are some careers that these programs influence; Arboriculture Landscape Construction & Architecture Environmental Management & Planning Urban Design City & Regional Planning Landscape Design Garden Maintenance Historic Garden & Estate Management Nursery Management Horticultural Consulting Parks & Golf Course Management Horticultural Therapy Interiorscaping Pest Management Irrigation Specialist Plant Biotechnology ------------------- So for now, let's get some like-minded collaborators toget …
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