3rd class in Permaculture series 2/16

​February 16 - Soil: Ground Zero for Garden & Planetary Health
Learn the definition and components of soil, and what it takes to best support your garden.
Participants will be able to: identify soil characteristics based on texture, structure and types of plants growing in it; know what turns soil into dirt; understand basic plant biology (and why never to buy petrochemically-based fertilizers again); compost and vermicompost; understand the importance of organic matter in soil. Cost: $40 (cash or check at door). To pre-register or pay by credit card, click here: www.sustainablecoco.org.                                                 Photos by Alison Clary