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SUMMARY:Bouquet Design for Beginners
DESCRIPTION:On-Farm Workshop\nBouquet Design for Beginners \n Date:\nSat\, July 20\, 2024\n Time:\n4:30 pm – 7:00 pm \n Location:\nThe Seed Farm\n5484 Vera Cruz Rd.\nEmmaus\, PA 18049 [Lehigh County] \n Cost:\nSliding scale | $15 – $30 \nLearn about bouquet arrangements\, floral styles\, and seed starting with flower farmer Lizzy Beller of Bubbly Hills Farm\, located at The Seed Farm in Lehigh County\, PA.\nThis workshop for aspiring or beginning flower farmers will start with a tour of The Seed Farm\, followed by an informative and interactive bouquet arrangement workshop. With an emphasis on market bouquets\, we will discuss different bouquet styles\, tools and fixes\, and other flower facts. You will also have the opportunity to ask questions on seed-starting techniques and field-growing environments. \nAbout the host \nLizzy Beller is a flower farmer and the owner of Bubbly Hills Farm in Emmaus\, Pennsylvania. Lizzy graduated with a bachelor’s in mechanical engineering at Penn State. She participated in the Rodale Institute’s Farmer Training (RIFT) program and fell in love with flower farming. After completing the RIFT program\, Lizzy started farming on a half-acre plot at The Seed Farm Agricultural Business Incubator. She is an all-around adventurous individual and enjoys teaching people about flowers. \nNotes\nThis is a hands-on workshop. Please wear weather-appropriate clothing and footwear. Close-toed shoes recommended.\nCapacity: This event is limited to 12 registrants.\nCOVID-19: Please review our safety protocols for in-person events.\nQuestions? Check out our in-person event FAQs. If you still have a question\, contact events@pasafarming.org.
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LOCATION:The Seed Farm\, 5854 Vera Cruz Road\, Emmaus\, PA\, 18049\, United States
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SUMMARY:Rain Barrel Workshop: Build Your Own
DESCRIPTION:ABOUT THE WORKSHOP \nJoin us for the Rain Barrel Workshop: Build Your Own and discover the myriad benefits of installing one on your property. Led by Penn State Extension Master Watershed Stewards\, this event offers the opportunity to not only learn about the advantages of rain barrels but also to construct your own. Whether you’re keen on conserving water\, controlling stormwater\, or nurturing your lawn and garden\, a rain barrel can make a significant difference. During the workshop\, you’ll construct your own rain barrel and delve into topics such as stormwater management\, best practices for homeowners\, the anatomy of a rain barrel\, maintenance tips\, and how to properly connect it to your downspout. Don’t miss this chance to embrace sustainability and enhance your property’s environmental impact. Open to all interested individuals\, this workshop promises to empower you with practical knowledge and tangible solutions. \nEVENT DETAILS \nParticipants will have the opportunity to build a rain barrel to take home and connect to your downspout. \nWHEN \nMay 12\, 2024\n(11:00 AM-12:00 PM) \nWHERE \nThe Seed Farm\n5854 Vera Cruz Road\nEmmaus\, PA 18049\nRain Barrel Information \nPlease bring appropriate transportation to take your rain barrel home. The rain barrels are typically compatible with the cargo space in most SUVs.\nRain barrel specs: HPDE\, Food Grade\, BPA free measures 23.3″ in diameter and 34.9″ in height.\nWho is this for? \nThose seeking to learn more about rain barrels\nThose who want to purchase a rain barrel\nWhat will you learn? \nLearn about stormwater and its impacts on the environment.\nDiscover best management practices homeowners can implement around the landscape to lessen the negative impacts of stormwater on water quality.\nUnderstand the parts and functions of the rain barrel.\nLearn how to connect your rain barrel to your downspout.\nPROGRAM PARTNER \nThe Seed Farm \nSpace is limited. Preregistration is required. \nRegister By\nMay 10\, 2024
URL:https://www.growtogetherberks.com/event/rain-barrel-workshop-build-your-own/
LOCATION:The Seed Farm\, 5854 Vera Cruz Road\, Emmaus\, PA\, 18049\, United States
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SUMMARY:TOPP Field Walk
DESCRIPTION:Ever thought about making the leap to organic farming but didn’t know where to start? We’ve got you covered! \nJoin us for an insightful day at The Seed Farm in Emmaus\, PA which has been growing new farmers in the Lehigh Valley since 2010. The Seed Farm pairs incubator farmers with seasonal local mentors to set beginning farmers up for success. This field walk will feature Kegan Hilaire\, Owner & Operator of Blackbird Farms and Small Farms & Diversified Vegetable Consultant at Rodale Institute. Blackbird is a Certified Organic diversified vegetable production for CSA and wholesale growing on 4.7 acres.\nCome to hear updates on the Transition to Organic Partnership Program (TOPP) and learn about starting your organic farm from the ground up! \nFor more information and registration\, please visit: https://rodaleinstitute.org/events/field-walk/
URL:https://www.growtogetherberks.com/event/topp-field-walk/
LOCATION:The Seed Farm\, 5854 Vera Cruz Road\, Emmaus\, PA\, 18049\, United States
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SUMMARY:Tomato Trial Field Day
DESCRIPTION:About the workshop \nTomato Trial Field Day will be an opportunity for farmers to see and evaluate 15 different varieties of red\, slicing tomatoes. Join our experts for planting and harvesting tips and learn which tomato varieties will work best for you! \nEvent details \nJoin us for a complimentary evening workshop and discover valuable insights on cultivating a range of slicing tomatoes. \nWhen \nSept. 26\, 2023 | 5:30 p.m.-7 p.m. \nWhere \nThe Seed Farm\n5854 Vera Cruz Road\nEmmaus\, PA 18049 \nWho is this for? \n\nAg Professionals\nFarmers\nStudents\n\nWhat will you learn? \n\nHow Penn State Extension and The Seed Farm evaluate different varieties of tomatoes\nWhich tomato varieties grow best in these conditions?\nWhich varieties of tomatoes have the best fruit?\n\nProgram sponsors \nThis project is a collaboration between Penn State Extension and The Seed Farm\, and the work was made possible by the generosity of the PA Vegetable Growers Association. \nThis event is being offered at no charge to participants. \nRegister By\nSept. 26\, 2023 at 5:30 p.m.
URL:https://www.growtogetherberks.com/event/tomato-trial-field-day/
LOCATION:The Seed Farm\, 5854 Vera Cruz Road\, Emmaus\, PA\, 18049\, United States
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SUMMARY:2023 FALL PLANT SALE
DESCRIPTION:Aug. 20: 9 a.m.-3 p.m.\nAug. 21: 11 a.m.-2 p.m.\n|\nIn-person at The Seed Farm\nJoin us for our second annual Fall Plant Sale! \nChoose from a wide selection of vegetables\, herbs and flowers\, all grown right here at The Seed Farm! We’ve specially selected plant varieties that are cold and frost tolerant\, making them perfect for a fall harvest. \nAll plants are grown without synthetic fertilizers or pesticides\, and we never use genetically modified seeds.
URL:https://www.growtogetherberks.com/event/2023-fall-plant-sale/2023-08-21/
LOCATION:The Seed Farm\, 5854 Vera Cruz Road\, Emmaus\, PA\, 18049\, United States
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SUMMARY:2023 FALL PLANT SALE
DESCRIPTION:Aug. 20: 9 a.m.-3 p.m.\nAug. 21: 11 a.m.-2 p.m.\n|\nIn-person at The Seed Farm\nJoin us for our second annual Fall Plant Sale! \nChoose from a wide selection of vegetables\, herbs and flowers\, all grown right here at The Seed Farm! We’ve specially selected plant varieties that are cold and frost tolerant\, making them perfect for a fall harvest. \nAll plants are grown without synthetic fertilizers or pesticides\, and we never use genetically modified seeds.
URL:https://www.growtogetherberks.com/event/2023-fall-plant-sale/2023-08-20/
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