Events
To Till or Not To Till
OnlineDig into the Why's and How's of No -Till farming. Join Andrew Mefferd & Solid Ground as we explore techniques & skills to get started! The Why of No-till Much of the interest in no-till farming comes from a desire to avoid the negative effects of tillage. So, before talking about how to do no-till,…
Kiss the Ground – CT NOFA and Sustainable Westport
Please join Sustainable Westport and Earthplace on March 18 at 7 pm for a Zoom webinar to discuss the documentary film ‘Kiss the Ground’ with three expert panelists from the Northeast Organic Farming Association of Connecticut (CTNOFA).
Kiss the Ground – CT NOFA and Sustainable Westport
Please join Sustainable Westport and Earthplace on March 18 at 7 pm for a Zoom webinar to discuss the documentary film ‘Kiss the Ground’ with three expert panelists from the Northeast Organic Farming Association of Connecticut (CTNOFA).
Building Soil In The Garden
OnlineDo you want to have healthy soil, eat nutritious food and sequester carbon? We can do it all! Join NOFA MASS for another event from our Resilient Garden Series. Long time no-till gardener, Sharon Gensler will present garden practices that minimize soil disturbance, maintain living plant cover and utilize mulch as the key techniques you…
Building Soil In The Garden
OnlineDo you want to have healthy soil, eat nutritious food and sequester carbon? We can do it all! Join NOFA MASS for another event from our Resilient Garden Series. Long time no-till gardener, Sharon Gensler will present garden practices that minimize soil disturbance, maintain living plant cover and utilize mulch as the key techniques you…
Ecological Seed Restoration for Pollinator Health
OnlineWith Sefra Alexandra, Ecotype Project lead, CT NOFA This workshop will be recorded and made available to all registrants. Join Sefra Alexandra, lead of CT NOFA’s Ecotype Project for an evening discussing why truly local native plants are vital to reducing fragmentation by fortifying our ecological corridors and pollinator pathways with the right plants in…
Ecological Seed Restoration for Pollinator Health
OnlineWith Sefra Alexandra, Ecotype Project lead, CT NOFA This workshop will be recorded and made available to all registrants. Join Sefra Alexandra, lead of CT NOFA’s Ecotype Project for an evening discussing why truly local native plants are vital to reducing fragmentation by fortifying our ecological corridors and pollinator pathways with the right plants in…
Wild Edible and Medicinal Plants
OnlineFood and medicine are abundant in the natural world and foraging connects us to our places in an important way. Join NOFA MASS for another event from our Resilient Garden Series to learn more. The Bay State is home to over 150 species of edible wild plants, some of which are more nutritious and/or flavorful…
Wild Edible and Medicinal Plants
OnlineFood and medicine are abundant in the natural world and foraging connects us to our places in an important way. Join NOFA MASS for another event from our Resilient Garden Series to learn more. The Bay State is home to over 150 species of edible wild plants, some of which are more nutritious and/or flavorful…
Lunchtime Microscope Series: Healthy Soil Under the Microscope
OnlineJoin us at noon on Wednesdays in April, as we zoom in on ‘Microbes Having Lunch’, under the microscope. Week 1 (April 7): Learn about the diversity of organisms that make up the ‘soil food web’. From the tiniest one-celled bacteria, algae, fungi, and protozoa, to the more complex nematodes and micro-arthropods. Week 2 (April…