Join us February 12th to learn about sustainable food production and help install a market garden and demonstration food forest garden to provide food to underserved communities in Fairfield!
This public, hands-on installation workshop series will create a demonstration food forest garden at the Fairfield Community Seventh Day Adventist church providing an opportunity to learn about permanent beds, hedgerows, and permaculture.
This project is in partnership with City Church of Fairfield
Day 1: Saturday, Feb 25th-Earthworks/Irrigation
Learn how to prepare a growing space for a perennial food forest and lay irrigation to ensure its success.Volunteer tasks: Dig swales, move woodchips, and lay irrigation lines.* wear mask. closed toe shoes, sun protection, bring gloves and water
* Lunch will be provided
*Bring your own lunch if you have special dietary needs
Day 2: Saturday, March 4th - Irrigation and Planting
Safety Guidelines
Staff and volunteers shall wear a face covering/mask that covers nose and mouth. Volunteers are encouraged to wear close toed shoes, sunscreen, hats, and bring water to hydrate during the event. If you have gardening gloves please wear those, and note we will have extras to share.If you have any questions please contact [email protected]
Name of Future Garden: TBD
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