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10:00 am
Gardening With Kids
Have you explored planting an edible organic garden with your kids yet? Come learn some basics on why growing organic is important, what resources are available in DC to grow with your kids and pick up some seeds to get started. Don’t Miss It!! Summer is here so the time…
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Forage Series Class: Summer Medicine
Kristen Dorsey, shamanic herbalist and owner of Divine Journeys, will lead participants in a useful plant walk. Wild harvesting tools, techniques, safety and ethics will be discussed. Edible, medicinal and poisonous plants will be identified, and some medicinal plants will be harvested. In August, we may find medicinals to harvest…
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Lecture: Finding New Species in the Nation’s Capital: The George Washington Memorial Parkway All-taxa Biodiversity Inventory
Brent Steury, Natural Resources Manager, National Park Service Join Brent as he summarizes 11 years of biodiversity inventory efforts from a National Park near the Nation's Capital. Highlights of these efforts include the documentation of 5,395 species, 100 species new to the flora or fauna of Virginia, 7 species new…
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Urban Food – Urban Farmers – Short Films and local Growers
Potluck: 5:30pm Film: 6:15 Speaker and Q & A to follow Register with Lacey at laceyfoxhavenfarmorg
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