April 2020
Gardening 101 ONLINE Workshop via Facebook/Zoom
Grow Where You Are! Are you interested in gardening, have a plot at a VINES community garden, or just want to learn about growing food in a small space? Join us at 12 noon this Thursday, April 2nd via facebook, Zoom, or landline phone (Dial 19292056099 and enter code 939 225 838) to learn more about: Spacing Garden design Sun/shade exposure When and where to plant certain crops Managing pests Caring for your soil And much more. Participants will create…
Find out more »Gardening 201 Workshop
Learn how to make the most of your garden! Learn about: -Soil Health -Plant care and pruning -Beneficial gardening practices April 2 at 6 pm at the United Presbyterian Church, 42 Chenango St, Binghamton. VINES workshops are free and open to the public. Donations appreciated 🙂
Find out more »Seed Starting Workshop
Save money by learning how to start your own seeds! You will learn about: Starting your own transplants When to start seedlings Methods and low cost options Which plants need an early start. April 4th @ 1 pm at the Binghamton Urban Farm, 16 Tudor St, Binghamton, NY. Workshops are free and open to all! $10 donation suggested.
Find out more »Gardening 101- North Side Binghamton
Are you interested in gardening, have a plot at a VINES community garden, or just want to learn about growing food in a small space? Come to one of our free garden workshops and learn the basics for planning your garden. We will discuss Spacing Garden design Sun/shade exposure When and where to plant certain crops Managing pests Caring for your soil And much more. Participants will take home their own garden plan! Free seed packets available to attendees. *This…
Find out more »Composting for Beginners
In collaboration with Cornell Cooperative Extension! Learn the basics of: -Setting up a home bin -Enhancing the soil health of your garden -Reduce Household Waste -What materials to compost -April 15th at 6 PM, George F Johnson Memorial Library, 1001 Park Street, Endicott
Find out more »Gardening 101- Johnson City Workshop
Are you interested in gardening, have a plot at a VINES community garden, or just want to learn about growing food in a small space? Come to one of our free garden workshops and learn the basics for planning your garden. We will discuss: Spacing Garden Design Sun/Shade Exposure When and where to plant specific crops Managing Pests Caring for your soil and much more! *This workshop is free and open to gardeners of all levels. A donation of…
Find out more »May 2020
Advanced Home Composting
With Cornell Cooperative Extension! Explore and discuss: Crucial organisms Importance of moisture and airflow Pros and cons of different bin designs Getting the most out of your compost May 6th at 6 pm, George F Johnson Memorial Library, 1001 Park Street, Endicott Free and open to all. $10 suggested donation.
Find out more »Gardening 201- Mansion Community Center
Learn how to make the most of your garden! Learn about: -Soil Health -Plant care and pruning -Beneficial gardening practices May 14th at 6 pm at the Mansion Community Center, 85 Walnut Street, Binghamton. VINES workshops are free and open to the public. Donations appreciated 🙂
Find out more »Accessible Gardening
Learn how to make gardening accessible for people of all ages and abilities! Learn about: -Using raised beds to elevate the garden -Container Gardening -Watering effectively -Why soil matters -Eliminating weeding -Adapting your tools to work better, not harder
Find out more »Cooking With Spring Greens
Come to our Free cooking with Spring Greens and Fresh Herbs Workshop to learn: -How to make pesto with any herb -How to create a salad dressing from scratch -Hands on skills …And more! This event will be held on Tuesday, May 27th 6:00 PM, at the United Presbyterian Church, 42 Chenango St, Binghamton, NY 13901. Registration is required as space is limited. Register online with the link below or call 607-205-8108. *This workshop is free and open to the…
Find out more »June 2020
Intro to Beekeeping
Learn the basics of: Best timing and practices for beekeeping Equipment Safety Promoting Hive Health Saturday, June 6th at 6PM, Binghamton Urban Farm, 16 Tudor Street, Binghamton. Free and open to all. $10 suggested donation.
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