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Learn the ABC’s of honeybees with two-part University Farm course April 12-13
Richard Manley, University Farm beekeeping consultant for more than four years, in conjunction with the farm administration, will host an “ABC’s of Honey Bees” course. The two-session weeknight course will be held Tuesday, April 12, and Wednesday, April 13, from 5:30 to 8 p.m. at Squire Valleevue…
Sign up now to receive fresh produce through University Farm’s Community Supported Agriculture program
Sign up today to participate in Squire Valleevue and Valley Ridge Farms’ Community Supported Agriculture program. Five, four-week sessions are available, with the first session beginning June 2. Each session costs $100. Participants will receive a weekly bag packed full of fresh-from-the-farm…
How can you grow your own fruits and vegetables with limited garden space? Find out at April 23 course
Have you always wanted to grow your own fruits or vegetables? Did you have a garden, but now lack the outdoor space for one? The Siegal Lifelong Learning Program and University Farm will offer a course to teach you how you can still grow your own food with container gardening. Horticulturist…
Visit the university farm April 2 to learn how you can add hydrangeas to your garden
Maybe they remind you of your grandmother’s yard. Perhaps it’s just the splendor of the immense flower heads or the vibrant colors that splash across a garden canvas. Whatever the reason, you now can learn how to grow hydrangeas with a new University Farm course. In the course, led by…
Discover approaches to container gardening at March 19 course
The Siegal Lifelong Learning Program and University Farm will partner to present a course on container gardening Saturday, March 19, from 1 to 4 p.m. at the farm’s Kutina Classroom (37125 Fairmount Blvd., Hunting Valley). Chris Bond, a horticulturist at the farm, will lead the course on what can…
Find out how to grow your own oyster mushrooms at home
Case Western Reserve University’s Squire Valleevue and Valley Ridge Farms will offer a course on the basics of oyster mushroom production Saturday, March 12, from 1 to 4 p.m. at the farm (37125 Fairmount Blvd., Hunting Valley). Farm Food Program staff member Matt Burtonshaw, who manages the daily…
Claim your CWRU Farm CSA share today to receive free canvas bags
Today is the last day to get free bags for your Case Western Reserve University Farm Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) Program vegetables. Registration for the CWRU Farm CSA program is open now; those who sign up by 11:59 p.m. today (Feb. 29) will receive three eco-friendly canvas tote bags…
Sign up now for University Farm’s Community Supported Agriculture Program
Registration for the Case Western Reserve University Farm Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) Program is open for the upcoming season. A CSA allows you to invest in a farm and, in return, receive a bag of organically grown, freshly picked produce each week. With the property of Squire Valleevue…
Take courses on beekeeping, growing mushrooms at University Farm this winter
The Case Western Reserve University Farm administration will offer two new classes this winter: Growing Oyster Mushrooms 101 and The ABCs of Beekeeping. Growing Oyster Mushrooms 101 will be offered on Saturday, Feb. 20, from 1 to 4 p.m. Matt Burtonshaw, a farm associate and head of mushroom…
University Farm to offer courses on producing oyster mushrooms
Squire Valleevue and Valley Ridge Farms will offer a course on the basics of oyster mushroom production on two upcoming Saturdays. Farm Food Program staff member Matt Burtonshaw, who manages the daily operations of the farm’s oyster mushroom production, will cover the economics, growing…