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Beekeeping Workshop

May 13, 2017 @ 10:00 am - August 12, 2017 @ 12:00 pm
Common Good City Farm, 300 V St NW
Washington, DC 20001 United States

Beekeeping I: Building up the Hive Saturday, May 13, 10 am - 12 pm - Take a look into the hive as bees prepare for honey production - Learn about basic colony dynamics Beekeeping II: Production Mode Saturday, August 12, 10 am - 12 pm - Experience the bee colony…

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Community Herbalism Class six-week series

June 12, 2017 @ 6:00 pm - July 17, 2017 @ 9:00 pm
Josephine Butler Parks Center, 2437 15th Street NW
Washington, DC 20009 United States

This class is intended for students who wish to understand the basics of community herbalsim (using easily-accessible plants within networks of friends, families, and other community groups). We will cover basics of herbal energetics, actions, and organ affinities; histories of herbal care; plant identification and wildcrafting; basic medicine-making; and, of…

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10:30 am

Tour: Perim-a-Tour of the National Garden

June 16, 2017 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am
U.S. Botanic Garden, 100 Maryland Ave SW
Washington, DC 20001 United States

Join Bill McLaughlin, USBG Curator, and explore the perimeter of the National Garden, which offers a unique twist on the concept of native plant gardening. Eschewing the regional definition of "native," the garden features plants from throughout North America, showing the beauty and diversity of our continent's flora. Please note:…

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