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The Hidden World of Nutrition – March 6, 2010
Ron Veitel delves into the world of nutrition and takes us beyond protein, fat and carbohydrates into the deeper relationship between plants and animals.
Baking with Sourdough – March 13, 2010
Sourdough – the gift that keeps on giving. Let Emily unlock the mysteries of this age-old levaning agent for you and you will never again have to run to the store for yeast.
The Abundance Foundation: Women’s Introduction to Solar Technology and Renewable Energy or, Everything you wanted to know about solar but were afraid to ask – March 27, 2010
Wild Edible and Medicinal Plant Workshop with Naturalist Alan Russo – April 10, 2010
Learn basic plant identification, safety guidelines for collection, preserving and storage and herbal preparations.
OMG! – Organic Modular Gardens with Bob Armantrout – April 17, 2010
Learn how to build your own container gardens with readily available materials and provide a bounty of food in a minimum of space.
Stay tuned!
Chocolate Mousse Workshop with John Wasson – May 1, 2010
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More Workshops coming in 2010! Dates to be announced:
Fermentation – Food with Culture
Vermiculture – Worms can eat your garbage!Herbal HealingBiodiesel Fundamentals Hydroponic Growing
Mushroom Innoculation/Shitakes and Oysters
Seed Saving with Doug Jones
The Hidden World of Nutrition with Ron Veitel
Truffle Making with John Wasson
Even more ideas floating around… Suggestions? Contact us!
Previous Sustainability Workshops
Vermiculture (Worm Composting) with Brian Rosa and Amanda Sand
Photovoltaics – Small Scale Solar Energy Installation with Rebekah Hren
Solar Heater Installation with Stephen Hren
Biodiesel Comprehensive with Piedmont Biofuels and Central Carolina Community College
The Hidden World of Nutrition with Ron Veitel
Wilderness Survival with Alan Russo
Sustainable Communities with Jesse Weins and Catherine Cadden
Chocolate Mouse and Hollandaise Sauce Making with John Wasson
Fungi 101 & Hands-on Mushroom Log Cultivation Workshop with Bob Armantrout
Seed Saving with Doug Jones
Elevating the Humble Sweet Potato with April McGregor