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Monday, April 11, 2011

Upcoming Community Food Initiative Workshops

Community Food Initiatives, located in Athens, is hosting a series of workshops in April that look very interesting. Check them out, and maybe sign up for one! For info on any all workshops, contact kurtcfi@frognet.net, 740-593-5971 or www.communityfoodinitiatives.org

April 14

“Organic Gardening Basics” workshop, Thursday, April 14, 4 pm at the West State Street Park, Athens, Ohio. Westside community gardeners will share their expertise on all of the basics of gardening organic.


April 23

“Wild Foraging for Nettles” workshop, Saturday, April 23, 2 p.m. at the Far Valley Farm in
Amesville, Ohio. Nettles are high in iron, very nutritious and tasty and available
free in the wild. Contact CFI for directions or carpool information from Athens.


April 30

“Make Compost Easy!” workshop, Saturday, April 30, 5:30 p.m. at the Nelsonville Community Gardens in
Nelsonville, Ohio. Turn your kitchen scraps or garden weeds into black gold, your garden plants will love it!