Title: Fruit Trees for Your BackyardLocation: Eastside Farmers MarketEvent Link: Click hereDescription: Do you want to be able to eat fruit from your backyard or patio? Find out about fruits that you can easily plant at your home this winter. We will cover maintenance, varieties and where to purchase your trees. Also from 11-11:40am.Date: 2010-11-13
Title: Curriculum for the Outdoor ClassroomLocation: Urban Harvest ClassroomEvent Link: Click hereDescription: This two hour workshop is designed for educators who already have a garden on their campus or learning facility and would like to discover new ways to incorporate 2010 TEKS correlated lesson plans into their classroom visits to the outdoor classroom. Lessons will include fractions and measurement, decomposers…
Title: Growing Organic VegetablesLocation: University of Houston, Central CampusEvent Link: Click hereDescription: In a total of 25 hours of instruction, this series covers everything you want to know about growing vegetables. Topics include the advantages of an organic and ecological approaches over chemicals; vegetable garden design; irrigation and drainage; soil fertility, mulches and composts; organic pest control; seeds, transplants, where…