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Greywater Installer's Course
This course is designed for people with either basic plumbing,landscaping, or permaculture skills who want to learn how to design and...
09.01.09 -
Urban Beekeeping
Convinced that the current decline in bee numbers is the result of their ‘enslavement’ to industrial processes, urban beekeeper Kirk Anderson and bee aficianado Amy Seidenwurm will...
08.20.09 -
Composting 101: Carrot Tops, Castings, and Creative Reuse
This workshop, led by sustainability coach Deborah Tull, offers a down-to-earth approach to understanding the A to Z of how to compost in your own backyard.
08.13.09 -
Public Fruit Jam 2009
Machine Project and Fallen Fruit Collective unite to present this communal jam-making session/workshop. Bring along your home-grown or public fruit and any clean, empty glass jars you have. At the...
07.31.09 -
How to Make Your Older Building More Energy Efficient
Explore the link between historic preservation and green design to see how preservation can enhance energy efficiency. This workshop will give owners/stewards of historic houses and multi-family...
04.24.09 -
Hands-on Greywater and Rainwater Workshop
Interested in learning how to retrofit a home to collect rainwater and recycle greywater? Come to this double workshop on rainwater/greywater to learn how. The morning will be about rainwater...
04.13.09 -
Fruit Tree Grafting Workshop
In this hands-on workshop from Slow Food Chicago, you will graft and take home a low-maintenance fruit tree that can produce fruit organically without harmful spraying. There will also be fruit...
03.19.09 -
Fire as Grassland Management
The Aldo Leopold Foundation will lead a two-day workshop at Frank Lloyd Wright's Taliesin Estate about fire ecology, fire behavior principles, and how to begin preparing for using fire in managing...
03.01.09




