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Market Garden Intensive

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Friday, June 12th, 2015
3:00pm

Sustain Yourself By Growing Your Own Food MARKET GARDEN INTENSIVE Featuring Master Market Gardener Adam Schick with Guest Instructors Free yourself from looming food cost increases and shortages by producing your own food. Go home knowing how to create your own market garden with delicious vegetables and fruits, while shifting away from dependence on imported food. Contribute toward sustainable food production.


FIND OUT ABOUT • Sense of place • Phenology • Planning & marketing • Record keeping • Pests & weeds • Animal husbandry • Seed sowing & soil chemistry • Practical permaculture & year round cropping


This hands on 10-day course at beautiful Linnaea Farm overlooking pristine Gunflint Lake, Cortes Island, inoculates you with ideas and techniques to get your garden growing, whether you live in a high- rise apartment or on your own acreage. Our expert instructors each have decades of experience in agriculture fundamentals and instruction.


COME GET YOUR HANDS DIRTY AND BECOME A PRODUCER!


Course only: $950
Course & housing in shared accommodation (private rooms) + 3 meals over the 10 days: $1400


Limited to 10 participants


INFO & APPLICATION: linnaeafarm.org, (250) 935-6747, [email protected] Linnaea Farm Society is a not-for-profit registered charity

Cost: Adult: $$950 - $1,400
Category: Everything Else
    Community
    Culinary
    Health & Wellness
    Home & Garden
    Market
    Workshops
Location: Linnaea Farm
1255 Seaford Road, Cortes Island
This event is for Everyone
More Info: Tamara McPhail
[email protected]
250-935-6747
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