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Backyard Mini-Farm Workshop #1

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Backyard Mini-Farm Step-by-step Series

Workshop #1

Join us for the first workshop of our exclusive backyard mini-farm series - a complete step-by-step journey creating a new Grow Biointensive urban mini-farm in Kimberley BC.

Workshop #1 covers the following topics:

  • Garden design (placement, orientation, sun-mapping, bed mapping)

  • Tools of the trade

  • Soil testing - importance, methodology and demonstration

  • Bed setup (staking and string guides) demonstration

  • Single digging demonstration

  • Introduction to sustainable diet design (60-30-10)

  • Seed starting/flatting demonstration


Walk-ins welcome, and if possible please register ahead of the workshop so we can better accommodate all participants.

All ages and experience levels welcome!

All workshops and courses are by donation.

Suggested donation: $25/person $50/family

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April 26

Backyard Mini-Farm Workshop #2