September 2018
September Monthly Meeting with Speaker John Wilson
John Wilson will be speaking and educating us about fruit tree pruning and fall preparations for grafting in the spring. John has 10 years experience which began when he attended a grafting workshop sponsored by the California Rare Fruit Growers.
EVENT IS FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC!
October 2018
October Monthly Meeting with speaker Kathryn Goodwin Gant
Kathryn Goodwin Gant will be telling us about her 20 years experience in sustainable farming and gardening. This now enables her to interact with, and educate kids, through Oklahoma City Harvest/OKC Beautiful. "We have the potential to positively impact thousands of children and their families each year by enabling school children to get their hands dirty and learn science, math, reading and more through experiences in the outdoor classroom. Bringing garden love to children, homeless youth and seniors is a joy for me, and I am honored to be able to do this work through the OKC Harvest program."
Find out more »November 2018
Harvest Dinner
Please join us for dinner (Dutch treat). There will be no garden related speakers or slideshows (this month); just all of us sharing a meal, chatting, laughing and getting to know one another a little better. Of course, if you have organic gardening related questions or something to share, bring it! You do not need…
Find out more »January 2019
Paul Mays Presents – Partnering with Fungi: Mushrooms in the Garden
Join us for our first monthly meeting of the new year. We are very pleased to present Paul Mays, SixTwelve's Director of Permaculture. He brings a certain excitement to every topic he shares, and his passion for organic gardening shines. Always free and open to the public. Doors open at 6:30. Hope to see you there!
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OSU-OKC’s Associate Professor Haldor Howard
This month we are pleased to present Haldor Howard, an Associate Professor in the Horticulture Technologies Division at OSU-OKC, who teaches Sustainable Horticulture Practices and many other horticulture courses. He is well respected, has quite a following and is sure to please new and long-time gardeners alike. TOPIC: Our Class's Market Garden Techniques a la Les…
Find out more »March 2019
Fruit Tree Grafting with John Wilson
Last September John taught us a great deal about tree pruning. We are happy to have him back to instruct us in fruit tree grafting. He has 10+ years experience, which began when he attended a grafting workshop sponsored by the California Rare Fruit Growers. Doors open at 6:30; speaker begins at 7:00. Event is…
Find out more »May 2019
Potluck Dinner
We take a break from speakers in May to share a meal. The food is always diverse and delicious, as everyone brings a dish, and the atmosphere friendly and inviting. Doors open at 6:30 and we'll eat about 7:00. Free and non-members always welcome. Join us.
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David Braden of Commonwealth Urban Farms
Our speaker this week is David Braden, co-founder of Commonwealth Urban Farms. David will discuss how to get more Lactic Acid and Bacillus in your soil. What is that, you ask? Come find out!
Find out more »January 2020
Kevin Marshall of Indigo Acres
Kevin's presentation topic will be How Conventional Ag is Damaging Our Earth and is Organic the Solution to Climate Change. Edmond, Oklahoma's own Indigo Acres was launched with the mission of growing healthy healing food; free of harmful chemicals. Indigo Acres is now in its 5th year of operation, and farms a “no-till” system and…
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Dee Nash – Creating Beautiful Vegetable Gardens That Are Also Productive
Dee lives in Guthrie and is a popular garden writer and blogger, and most recently a beekeeper too. She is also the co-creator of a Podcast entitled "The Gardenangelists." Her beautiful and informative PowerPoint presentation, "Creating Beautiful Vegetable Gardens That Are Also Productive" will take us on journeys throughout the U.S. and Great Britain. Her…
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