Thursday, September 24, 2009

October Workshop: Introduction to Seed Saving!

Date: October 10th
Time: 11AM – 1PM
Cost: $10 donation (no one turned away for lack of funds).
Location: Glide Foundation (330 Ellis St @ Taylor St, San Francisco, CA)
Must RSVP in advance to GrazeTheRoof [at] gmail [dot] com.

Do you want to be able to save your own seeds? Come to this workshop to learn basic seed saving skills, techniques, and philosophies. From keeping up heirloom varieties to creating new vegetable types suited to your climate, this workshop will get you started in the ancient and satisfying tradition of seed saving.



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Tuesday, September 1, 2009

September Workshop: Introduction to Rooftop Gardening

Date: September 12th
Time: 11AM – 1PM
Cost: $10 donation (no one turned away for lack of funds).
Location: Glide Foundation (330 Ellis St @ Taylor St, San Francisco, CA)
Must RSVP in advance to GrazeTheRoof [at] gmail [dot] com.

Do you find yourself gazing out across the urban landscape imagining a roofscape of lush green and food producing gardens? Roof gardens are being implemented as an attractive and effective response to urban challenges by providing numerous environmental and health benefits. In this workshop we will showcase inspiring roof gardens from around the world, discuss the many benefits, introduce various types and technologies and demonstrate how to build your own self-watering container so you can be a part of the roofscape transformation here in the Bay Area. Come join us!




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