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Grow BiointensiveTour at Victory Gardens for Peace
October 12 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
$25A tour of the Victory Gardens for Peace Mini-Farm in Mendocino will be held on Saturday Oct 12. The tour will give a good introduction to Grow Biointensive sustainable mini-farming, what the practical research site is accomplishing, and how sustainable method relates to world agriculture.
Tours include participant introductions; a discussion of the overall world challenges that humankind faces in the areas of soil, food, and nutrition; an exploration of the connection between thinking globally and acting locally; a tour of the garden and discussion of several crops in particular; and 30-minute mini-classes on double-digging, composting, seed propagation, and sustainable home garden crops, given by staff and volunteers. The tour begins at 9 AM and end at approximately 4 PM.
Registration fee is $25 per person. It is $15 for members or those who join at registration or make a $20 or more donation with registration. Online registration deadlines for the tour is October 11, 2024 (pre-registration is encouraged as space is limited, but walk-ins are welcome if space is available on the day of the tour) Bring your own lunch to enjoy in the garden.
Children not involved in the tours often find the event difficult, so please check with us in advance if you plan to bring children with you. Please do not bring pets to the tour.
