Community Education
Food Not Lawns Winter Communiversity classes:
2222A
Food Not Lawns
Grow food not lawns! Increase local food security,
improve your diet, beautify your surroundings,
build community, reduce pollution and energy use.
(It takes 87 calories of fuel to transport one calorie
of perishable fresh fruit from west coast to east
coast.) Food Not Lawns will hold four sessions
dealing with topics that include whole system
design, garden preparation, permaculture, water
wise gardening, seed saving, planting, and free
resources (foodnotlawnskc.org). Presenters include
master and highly-qualified gardeners. Please bring
$5 for materials.
CONVENER: Steve Mann (816-352-9213)
E-mail: steve@foodnotlawnskc.org; Web site: foodnotlawnskc.org
CLASS FEE: $16
Sec. A: 4 sessions; Wednesdays, beginning March 3; 7:00 PM -
9:00 PM; Location to be announced; LIMIT: 30
Dates:March 3,10,17,24
#2211 A
Secrets of No-Till Gardeners
Kansas City Urban farmers and gardeners
will share the secrets of no till/minimal
till growing methods. Material covered will include
no-till as a carbon sequestration method, no-till
garden preparation, replacing lawns with PermaScape,
green roofs, and four season gardening. Please bring
$5 for materials.
CONVENER: Steve Mann (816-352-9213)
E-mail: steve@foodnotlawnskc.org; Web site: foodnotlawnskc.org
CLASS FEE: $14
Sec. A: 2 sessions; Wednesdays, beginning February 17; 7:00
PM - 9:00 PM; Location to be announced; LIMIT: 20
Dates: Feb 17,24
