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Homestead Quilts, La Pine, OR
Fall Gardening Class Series – Free
Topics: Soil • Composting • Mushrooms • Fermentation • Tincture • Elixirs

Sundays, September 20th and 27th, from 2 – 4 pm

Presenter: Michael Carriger | Mike_Carriger@yahoo.com | (541) 536-1046

This class series connects past practices to present conditions and discusses practical, regenerative approaches to rebuilding soil structure, restoring biology, and improving long-term soil health in our unique high-desert environment.

Learn formulas for composting and fermentation, and what plants need during growth and fruiting.  Learn about the Fermentation/Tincture & Elixirs and how they can improve both the quality and health benefits of herbs and vegetables.

Printed handouts available during class for you to take home!

Today’s Agenda: Soil Introduction & Architecture

  • Two Approaches to Improving Soil Architecture: Composting and Fermentation
    • Compost Formulas
    • Fermentation Formulas
    • Korean Natural Farming
  • Natural Plant Insecticides
  • Popular Crops Grown in La Pine
    • Garlic
    • Ginger
    • Onions
    • Peppers
    • Strawberries
    • Tomatoes
  • Other Plants That Will Grow in La Pine (Partial List)

October 11th, 18th, and 25th. (Check dates for agenda…)

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Let’s grow together—Everyone Welcome!
We can’t wait to see you there.

Event Questions? Email us at events@lapinegrange.org

Seed Sharing: We offer free seeds when available. If you have extra seeds and would like to donate them to our community, please bring them to a class or drop them off during a donation day on Mondays from 12 – 2:00 p.m.

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