Events

Up Close & Personal

What You Get for $29+ materials (early bird)

The Up Close & Personal workshop includes an exploration of what it means to create a homestead, individualized attention for each participant regarding their home, hands on experience brewing kombucha with the opportunity to take home a starter "scoby", tour and discussion of backyard chickens, indoor composting worms, bees, season extension techniques, community organizing and more plus an in depth focus each month ... June’s focus on edible insects.

Each participant also receives electronically a half dozen documents that The Home Grown Institute has prepared on composting, natural cleaners, fermentation aquaponics and more. The participants of this session will also have access to a week by week reminder system we are developing.

Get Inspired to Spring Your Good Intentions into Action!

The workshops are held on Sundays, from 1:00pm to 5:00pm in Erdenheim (near Chestnut Hill). See fee schedule on left.

Also Available:

Personal/Private Consultation in your home. Email for more details.

Future topics:

Growing Mushrooms in the Shade (April 21 tentative date)

Preparedness

Season Extension

Small Scale Solar 101

Raising Chicks

Honey Extraction

Pickling and Fermentation