The Series will continue February 27th with a pre-recorded presentation by Homegrown National Parks co-founder and NY Times bestselling author Doug Tallamy that will inspire and show us how we can address global biodiversity decline in our own backyards.
11th Annual Film and Discussion Series / Event 1
The Woodstock Film & Discussion Series will launch its 11th Annual Season on Monday January 30th at 7pm. The 11th season will begin with a virtual screening of the stirring, award-winning film “Seeding Change: The Power of Conscious Commerce.”
Register for the January 30th event at the following link bit.ly/3VPxbGh
Webinar: Designing Gardens with Nature: A Pollinator Pathway Event
Tuesday, March 24 – 7:00 to 8:30 pm
Register for the Webinar: https://us04web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_DRHoZ2x2TVG3iW1-3kGmog
Learn about creating a garden with ecology as inspiration and native plants as its foundation, providing habitat for pollinators, insects, and birds.
Woodstock NY Pollinator Pathway A collaboration of individuals, businesses, and non-profits establishing a network of pollinator friendly properties.
8th Annual Film & Discussion Series 2020 / Event#3 / Regenerative Agriculture for Human & Planetary Health: Farmer’s Footprint
March 30th 7-8:30 pm Woodstock Jewish Congregation 1682 Glasco Turnpike, Woodstock
No-till farming, using crop and cover crop rotation rather than pesticides, removes CO2 from the air and sequesters carbon in the soil, producing nutritious food. Come learn how you too can employ these ancient regenerative practices, even in your backyard garden.
8th Annual Film & Discussion Series 2020 / Event#2 / Pollinator & Bird Pathway: Hometown Habitat
February 24th 7-8:30 pm Woodstock jewish Congregation 1682 Glasco Turnpike, Woodstock
Selections from the documentary film “Hometown Habitat” will present the importance of native plants in our yards. Join our community project to help reverse the steeps decline in pollinators that affects bird, amphibians, our food supply, and our entire ecosystem.
8th Annual Film & Discussion Series 2020 / Event#4 / ReThinking Disposables for a Clearner Planet
April 27th 7-8:30 pm Woodstock Jewish Congregation 1682 Glasco Turnpike, Woodstock
The world produces two billion tons of solid waste yearly, with Americans producing 3X the global average. Disposable food and beverage packaging makes up 67% of litter on our streets. Be inspired to make better choices for a cleaner planet.
8th Annual Film & Discussion Series 2020 / Event#1 / Home Energy Plan for the 21st Century
January 27th 7-8:30 pm Woodstock Jewish Congregation 1682 Glasco Turnpike, Woodstock
Discover ways your neighbors are retrofitting their homes for greater comfort while reducing their carbon footprint and reducing energy costs. Hear about local initiatives and new technologies, from easy fixes to big ones, to entirely eliminate fossil fuel usage from our lives.
Garden Share Meeting – March 13, 2019
Our next Garden Share meeting will be on Wednesday, March 13th at the home of David and Joy Gross, 24 Wardwell Lane, Woodstock, NY. It will be a POTLUCK.
We have as our guest, Becky Fullam, co-owner with her husband, Joe, of Old Ford Farm in Gardiner, NY. Hopefully she will bring some of her products, including varieties of Sauerkraut that I love.Below is a bio and topic of discussion for the evening.
Please do your best to attend and support our local farmers.
Garden Share Meeting – Feb. 13, 2019
Our guest will be Kathy Puffer. She owns Hudson Valley Vertical Farmshttp://hvvf.net and is involved with a non-profit called Solar Citieshttps://solarcities.solutions dedicated to Global Biogas Education. “Bringing free fuel and nutrient dense fertilizer to people around the world”.
Kathy emailed me the Northeast Organic Farming Association (NOFA) Climate of Change Winter Conference Program, https://nofany-winterconference.squarespace.com/program/ at which she is giving a 1/2 day intensive on the subjects, 1. Introduction to Home Scale Biogas and 2. Homestead Success with Fertilizer from Biogas. The Conference is in Saratoga Springs at the Saratoga Hilton and City Center from Friday January 18th to Sunday January 20th, 2019. Her presentation is Sunday January 20th from 8-10:45 AM.
Please note that at the conference you can also see some of our favorite past speakers Andrew Faust from the Center of Bioregional Living, Megan Denver and Jorick Phillips of Hudson Valley Bee Supply, Steffen Schneider from Hawthorne Valley Farm and Ken Greene from Hudson Valley Seed Supply.
Garden Share Meeting – Jan. 9, 2019
Our January 9th meeting will be at Dan Levy’s home from 6-8 PM. It will be POTLUCK.
Our guest will be Eileen Banyra. She is the owner of Community Compost Company https://www.communitycompostco.com and Hudson Soil Company, http://www.hudsonsoil.com Eileen is the woman who Mary McNamara talked about at our November meeting. Eileen’s Company is the hauler for the Saugerties Composting Initiative.For further information about Eileen, her bio and businesses, please go to her websites.
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