Spring Workshops at Stout Oak Farm

Join us for a series of organic land care workshops, led by Stout Oak crew member Javi Gil. Javi is an expert in organic landscaping and lawn care, having managed an organic landscaping company for the past 11 years. He is a NOFA Certified Land Care professional, and regularly teaches workshops on a range of organic gardening and landscaping topics.

Organic Lawn Care

Friday April 10, 6:00 - 7:30 Practical skills and problem solving will be the focus of the 1.5 hour workshop on organic lawn care. It will begin with an overview of the systems approach to organic landscaping, soil testing and soil amendments, managing nutrition, grass types, and compost tea, and then delve into solutions for real-life landscape problems.

Introduction to Compost Tea

Friday May 8, 6:00 - 7:30 Learn the fundamentals of compost, soil microbiology, and why compost tea is the hottest new trend in gardening. Compost tea is used to promote beneficial bacteria, add nutrients to the soil, suppress disease and fungi, and increase overall health in plants. Javi will demonstrate how to make your own compost tea at home with a few simple supplies.

Organic Lawn Care: Part 2

Friday May 15, 6:00 - 7:30 Workshop description will be posted soon at www.stoutoakfarm.com

All workshops begin at 6:00pm at the Stout Oak Farm Store, 83 Middle Road, Brentwood, NH.

To register, email stoutoakfarm@gmail.com or RSVP at our Facebook Event page.

All workshops are FREE for Stout Oak Farm CSA members and Farm Store Credit members. $10 for non-members. To become a member, click here.