Food Forests: Growing Food and Boosting Forest Health
Do you want to learn how to grow more food at home while maintaining a healthy forest? Discover the tips and tricks for creating a low-maintenance, self-sustaining food forest! Food forests are designed to replicate the structure of a native forest, featuring multiple layers of edible trees, shrubs, and groundcover crops. Whether you own a large forested property or dream of transforming your yard into a thriving edible landscape, this class offers practical guidance tailored to your space. You'll also learn about financial assistance programs available to homesteaders, forest owners, and farmers, designed to support projects that enhance their operations and land.
Presented by the Snohomish Conservation District, working with locals since 1941 to make better ground by providing educational resources, technical expertise, & funding for conservation projects. Learn more at https://snohomishcd.org/
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