From sjr37 at cornell.edu Thu Jun 7 12:39:18 2018 From: sjr37 at cornell.edu (Sandra J. Repp) Date: Thu, 7 Jun 2018 16:39:18 +0000 Subject: 6/14: "Companion Planting & Interplanting in the Home Garden" @ CCE-Tompkins Message-ID: Companion Planting in the Home Garden Thursday, June 14, 6:00-8:00pm @CCE-Tompkins Education Center, 615 Willow Avenue, Ithaca, NY Companion planting and interplanting are two easy ways to add diversity to your edible gardens. Learn what plants work well together (or don't), repel bad bugs or attract good ones, provide essential nutrients, or block invasive weeds. There will be a hands-on component in our garden weather permitting so dress appropriately. Fee: $7-$10/person sliding scale, pay what you can afford. Preregistration is required, visit http://db.ccetompkins.org/programs/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=1441 to register and pay on line. Contact Jennie Cramer at jrc10 at cornell.edu or (607) 272-2292 ext 146 with questions. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From kate at groundswellcenter.org Fri Jun 29 16:04:37 2018 From: kate at groundswellcenter.org (Kate Cardona) Date: Fri, 29 Jun 2018 16:04:37 -0400 Subject: Bees in the Trees, Community Picnic with Groundswell & IWR, and More! Message-ID: *Please Spread the Word About Groundswell Center'searly summer events!Programs:Bees in the Trees Woody Perennials for Wild Pollinatorswith Kass Urban-Mead, Groundswell Center Incubator FarmSunday July 8th, 10AM - 1PMSliding Scale $15-$30, no one turned awayRegister Here (Deadline 7/5) First Thursday Farm Tour & Volunteer Night at the Groundswell Incubator Farm, IthacaThursday July 5th, 5:00-7:30PMEmail Liz Coakley, Incubator Farm Manager at liz at groundswellcenter.org to sign up!Farming for Justice Discussion Group Free! Groundswell Office, 225 S Fulton Street, IthacaWednesday July 11th, 9AM ? 10:30AMContinuing the Conversation: Farmers for Immigrant JusticeRegister for July * *Events:* Community Picnic with Ithaca Welcomes Refugees at the Groundswell Center Incubator Farm Free! Saturday July 14th, 11AM - 2PM Whether you have newly-arrived to Ithaca or have lived here your whole life, join us for a family-friendly celebration with food, music, and games. Email Liz at groundswellcenter.org for more information and free transportation. *Language Interpretation and Childcare for All Workshops Available Upon Request* *--------* *Groundswell Center for Local Food and Farming supports individuals as they develop agricultural skills and grow profitable, equitable and ecologically-sound farm businesses. We prioritize support for underrepresented producers including people of color, refugees, women and individuals with limited resources.Groundswell Center is a project of CTA (Center for Transformative Action)Groundswellcenter.org / 607.319.5095* -- *Kate Cardona* *Equity, Outreach and Course Coordinator * --------------- Coming up: Basics of Tractor Operation & Safety Workshop : Sat June 16 10AM - 12PM *Farmer Story Slam at Ithaca Beer Co :* Thurs June 28 6:30PM Volunteer Day & Tour at Incubator Farm : Thurs July 5 5:30PM Bees in the Trees Workshop: Sun July 8 10AM-1PM *Farming For Justice Discussion : Wed July 11 9AM - 10:30AM* *Groundswell Center/Ithaca Welcomes Refugees Community Picnic : Sat July 14 11AM-2PM* *LIKE US ON FACEBOOK ? subscribe to our newsletter * -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: