A community garden volunteer opportunity! UCF Community Garden Workday 10 AM – 4 PM UCF Arboretum Spend some time up close and personal with an organic garden. The UCF Arboretum has a one acre community garden for students and also open to the public. Please join in this day to help plant & pull weeds. [...]
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UCF Community Garden Workday Jan 22
Posted in Action Alerts & Activism, Organic Gardening, tagged community, garden, simple living institute, UCF, university of central florida, volunteer on January 19, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Organic Grower’s Meeting Jan 20
Posted in Organic Gardening, tagged garden, gardening, growers, meeting, organic, simple living institute on January 19, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
It’s almost planting time… here’s another garden opportunity! Organic Growers Meeting 7 PM – 9 PM Camilla Room, Harry P. Leu Gardens 1920 Forest Ave, Orlando, FL 32803 The Organic Growers meeting is free and open to anyone interested in organic gardening, organic foods, or products. Arrive early (6:30ish) for socializing & food. After the [...]
Composting Workshop
Posted in Organic Gardening, tagged compost, econ farm, garden, gardening, simple living institute, tia meer, workshop on January 11, 2010 | 3 Comments »
I’ve been scarce prepping beds and seedlings for planting later in late Jan and early Feb. There’s a lot of good garden stuff going on around town. Here’s one… Turn your garbage into gold… Tia Meer, longtime organic gardener, will lead this hands-on workshop in how to build and harvest a compost pile. Divert organic [...]
Organic Gardening Workshop by Simple Living Institute Sept 26
Posted in Organic Gardening, tagged econ farm, garden, gardening, organic, simple living institute, workshop on September 9, 2009 | 1 Comment »
One for the food gardeners like me! Sept 26, 2009 from 10:00am – 11:30am or 1:30 – 3:00 PM Econ Farm 16206 Hamilton Dr. Orlando, FL An organic garden can provide top quality fresh produce, fun, exercise, and relaxation on your balcony or at your backdoor. For a gardener at any skill level, this Simple Living [...]
Exotic Invasive Plant Clean Up Workshop
Posted in Action Alerts & Activism, Alternative Education, tagged clean up, exotic, invasive, plant, simple living institute, workshop on July 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Another interesting sounding workshop for Saturday! This one is in the afternoon. Exotic plants are those not native to Florida. Invasive plants spread quickly. Exotic invasive plants are a threat to our natural ecosystem because they can grow rapidly with no natural predators and they can take over native plants by growing over them and [...]
“Open Forum” Organic Growers Meeting at Leu Gardens July 15
Posted in Local "Green" Events, Organic Gardening, tagged blodgett's nursery, class, garden, gardening, leu gardens, organic, organic growers, plants, simple living institute, vegan ethos kitchen on July 13, 2009 | 7 Comments »
For those interested in learning more about organic gardening! Organic Growers Meeting hosted by Simple Living Institute July 15 7 AM – 9 AM Leu Gardens 1920 Forest Ave. Orlando, FL The meeting is free and open to anyone interested in organic gardening, foods, or products. Arrive early at 6:30 for socializing, food, and beverages. [...]
Second Annual Kid’s Festival by Simple Living Institute
Posted in Fun Stuff for Kids, Local "Green" Events, tagged econ farm, event, fetival, kid, simple living institute on September 14, 2008 | 1 Comment »
The Second Annual Kid’s Festival by the Simple Living Institute is coming on Sept. 20th! Here’s the scoop: The Kids’ Festival is an event custom-made for children aged 5-12 to explore and engage in Simple Living-style activities including conservation and organic farming. This event will be held at the Econ Farm,which is a rustic outdoor [...]
Second Annual Kid’s Festival by Simple Living Institute
Posted in Action Alerts & Activism, Fun Stuff for Kids, Local "Green" Events, tagged econ farm, event, fetival, kid, simple living institute on August 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The Second Annual Kid’s Festival by the Simple Living Institute is coming on Sept. 20th! Here’s the scoop: The Kids’ Festival is an event custom-made for children aged 5-12 to explore and engage in Simple Living-style activities including conservation and organic farming. This event will be held at the Econ Farm,which is a rustic outdoor [...]