We are thrilled to partner with Christian's Fine Cuisine for a special FUNDRAISER for FOOD SECURITY! Date: Tuesday, August 27th, 2024 Time: Lunch (11:30am-2:00pm) and Dinner (5:30pm - 9:00pm) Location: 1693 Bass Rd., Macon Enjoy an unforgettable meal while making a difference! A portion of the proceeds will directly benefit Shaome Cooperative's programs including planting food forests, teaching sustainable gardening in schools,...

Everyone wants more plants! Did you know that plants reproduce in other ways than just seeds? Stem cuttings and air layering are just a few of the easy methods of propagating plants. Some are easier than others. Come learn how you can increase the number and variety of plants in your garden. Let Lisa Klein...

Come out and celebrate the 35th year of the Georgia National Fair. Discover the Magic of rides, livestock competitions, Georgia Grown Market (with local vendors) and much more.

The Small Farm Business Planning Topics include lessons learned from successful small farms, market feasibility, balance sheets, income statements, risk management, marketing and technology, as well as preparing a business plan. Successful participants will have the foundation to prepare their own farm business plan. The cost is $75, which includes textbook, handouts, and lunch.

Learn about the different varieties, such as highbush, lowbush, and rabbiteye blueberries, and their unique growing requirements for different parts of the country. Lisa Klein teaches you about the different varieties that do well in the North Georgia area as well as how easy they are to grow and their great nutritional benefits. You’ll learn...

Are you ready to be part of the solution and grow a life of ABUNDANCE? You're in the perfect place! We're passionate about helping people grow earth-friendly, time-friendly, budget-friendly food that is humming with life-force and nutrients. Ready to get started? Sign up for more information about the 5-day Food Forest Foundations course hosted by...

Growing your own plants from seed is a cost-effective way to grow a garden from scratch. Learn how to select the right seeds, prepare the soil and provide the ideal conditions for germination. We will discuss using grow lights vs. placing seed trays in a sunny location and which is better; And when it’s time...

Learn the fundamental components of soil, including texture, structure, and organic matter, and how these factors influence plant growth. Understand why soil pH and nutrient levels, are important and how they can be managed for optimal plant production. Lisa Klein discusses the benefits of obtaining a soil test report and why that is important in...