Online workshop! Grow Your Own Food in February

In this workshop, you'll learn edible plant-growing basics and how to plan for a year-round bounty (soil, compost, planting scheduling).In this GFE online class, learn to take full advantage of San Francisco's unique gardening climate, where you can grow your own fruits and vegetables year-round. We're excited to offer Grow ...

Vermiculture and Creating Your Own Worm Bin with Fleet Farming (Webinar)

Join us for Vermiculture and Creating Your Own Worm Bin (Webinar) on Tuesday, February at 7 PM.Help your garden flourish while reducing your own waste. Composting with worms at home, or the practice of vermiculture, is one of the easiest ways to reduce waste while creating a nutrient rich soil ...

Green Farming Now!

Take action to make the EU's Common Agricultural Policy work for people and nature!In the past 40 years, we have lost 57% of Europe’s farmland birds. The agricultural sector's greenhouse gas emissions are through the roof. We are in a biodiversity and climate emergency. Just as pressing is the situation ...

Houseplants 101

Has COVID inspired you to bring nature indoors? Learn the basic steps of maintenance and care to keep your houseplants happy and healthy.Meets: Wednesdays 5:30 pm - 7:00 pmDates: February 17 - March 10 Class format: Zoom classroom Instructor: Jen Santry Houseplants can provide happiness, reduced stress, better air quality, ...

Home Grown Lecture Series

Join us for the latest information on gardening and urban agriculture

Farming and Ranching for the Bottom Line

Farming & Ranching for the Bottom Line: Linking Soil to Well-BeingPlease join us for the 6th annual 'Farming and Ranching for the Bottom Line' event on February 23 & 24, 2021. This year, like most other events, will look a little different. We have an excellent line-up of speakers for ...

Pitch Night: GovTech

Startup Victoria present our first pitch event of the year - GovTech!Startup Victoria is back in 2021 with our first Pitch Night of the year - GovTech! Originally, GovTech could be understood as simply technology for the public - such as public information communications, urban transportation innovations and public resource ...

Land and Farming in the UK: second seminar in Land and Food series

Getting access to land for growing food is very difficult in the UK. What are the challenges faced by new farmers? What can be done?The UK food and agricultural system does not meet the needs of people or the environment. Many have no food security and the country relies on ...

Ryerson Urban Farm: Community Town Hall

Ryerson Urban Farm is hosting a community Town Hall to help shape the direction for future programming and operations on the farm. As construction nears completion on both the ENG and DCC rooftops, Ryerson Urban Farm is preparing to develop programs that meet the diverse needs of the Ryerson community ...

Pandemonium | Urban Resilience: New Realities

Part of the Pandemonium: Urban Studies and Recovering from COVID-19 lecture seriesResilience has been an emergent theme in city planning and management in the 21st century and its relevance is both altered and underscored by our experience with COVID-19. How much can we apply from emergency and recovery planning efforts ...

The role of agriculture & land use sectors in a climate-neutral EU in 2050

The workshop's objective is to discuss a long-term vision on the role of agriculture and land use sectors in a climate-neutral EU in 2050.The workshop is part of a series of four workshops under a study commissioned by DG CLIMA on the topic “Reviewing the contribution of the LULUCF sector ...