New One Day Class: the Fall and Winter Garden Overview In Southern California, Fall and Winter are the busiest seasons for gardening. Join us as we prep the soil for (late) Fall, early Winter planting.
Saturday December 4, 2010 1:00 PM: Volunteer Work Party (we feed you!). Prepare yard and materials for the class the following day. Includes some weeding, mixing of soil and water for soil nutrient test, worm bin maintenance, clean up and a more in-depth discussion of material to be taught the following day. Volunteers receive free admission to Sunday’s class. RSVP 818-404-5784 310-704-3217, or by email to: theweproj...@earthlink.net Sunday December 5 2010 1:00 PM: $30 (or reciprocity, contact us for details, or volunteer on Saturday.) Children under 12 with parent, are free. All youth under the age of 17 must be accompanied by a parent. Class covers: soil testing, soil prep, organic fertilizers, selecting and planting herbs, garden design elements, some container gardening, books and other resources and answering general questions including accessibility issues in organic gardening. Light snack will be provided. RSVP 818-404-5784 310-704-3217, or by email to: theweproj...@earthlink.net Instructor: Emma Rosenthal Future Classes: * Composting, and Compost construction (December) * drip irrigation. (January) * organic rose care– roses made easy! (February) * pruning fruit trees. (February) * container, balcony and kitchen sized gardens. (March) * Planting the Summer/Fall garden (March) All classes are located at DragonflyHill 345 Douglas Street, Los Angeles, CA 90026. For information call us at 818-404-5784 or 310-704-3217 email us at theweproj...@earthlink.net _________________________________________________________ Accessibility and Community All events at DragonflyHill are wheelchair accessible and dis-ability affirmative. if you need additional accommodations please contact us 72 hours prior to the event. Parking is limited, to reserve off street parking based on need, please contact us at 213-291-2469 or 818-404-5784. To allow for greater participation, including people with chemical sensitivity disorder, this is a scent free space. Please refrain from using scented personal products before attending this event. Reciprocity Statement There is both labor and expense in providing the services and the space that is DragonflyHill Urban Farm. We request either a financial donation for our events or sweat equity, in reciprocity for the use of the space and the services provided. No one is turned away for lack of funds, and everyone, regardless of their ability has something to contribute (we promise!!). We recognize the increased value of labor reciprocity, as an element of mutual aid, community building, recognition, communion, education and sharing. If a financial contribution is not possible, or if you would rather contribute your skills and abilities, please contact us to work out a suitable exchange. The WE Project/ is affiliated with the International Humanities Center, a 501 c (3) entity. The We Project cultivates sustainable paradigms of individual and collective healing, identity and empowerment through education, dialogue, creative expression and collaboration. ------------------------------------ --------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAAMN: Los Angeles Alternative Media Network --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe: <mailto:laamn-unsubscr...@egroups.com> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Subscribe: <mailto:laamn-subscr...@egroups.com> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Digest: <mailto:laamn-dig...@egroups.com> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Help: <mailto:laamn-ow...@egroups.com?subject=laamn> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Post: <mailto:la...@egroups.com> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Archive1: <http://www.egroups.com/messages/laamn> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Archive2: <http://www.mail-archive.com/la...@egroups.com> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/laamn/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/laamn/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: laamn-dig...@yahoogroups.com laamn-fullfeatu...@yahoogroups.com <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: laamn-unsubscr...@yahoogroups.com <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/