Photo of the Year 2006, an amateur photography contest benefiting the MESD Outdoor School Program is LIVE!
If you are an amateur photographer, enjoy beautiful photography, or are a supporter of natural science education, please visit our newly re-mastered website at www.photooftheyear.net.
Matt Gordon: workshops@tryonfarm.org, 503.245.3847. Please sign up so we can alert you if we're arranging carpooling or running a shuttle to a nearby parking lot. Parking is very limited. Biking and taking public transportation are highly encouraged!
Ecological Home and Garden Design workshop with Food Not Lawns co-founder Heather C. Flores. We will use classic permaculture ideas combined with Flores' unique design formula to develop individualized action plans for each participant. 11 participants max. For more info check out www.foodnotlawns.com
Sliding Scale $30-50
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It is helpful to sign up in advance so we can let you know if we’re organizing carpools or a shuttle.
To register or for more info, please contact Matt Gordon at workshops@tryonfarm.org or call 503.245.3847.
Come explore how to transform the urban landscape as we push on into the 21st century. Heather Flores will give a short presentation on her new book: "Food Not Lawns, How to Turn Your Yard into a Garden and Your Neighborhood into a Community," the premier guide for ecological living in the city through paradise gardening and shared resources. With a foreword by Toby Hemenway and over 400 pages of text, enhanced by almost a hundred drawings by Northwest artist Jackie Holmstrom, “Food Not Lawns†offers a theoretical and practical handbook for ecological community transformation. Heather Flores is a co-founder of the original Food Not Lawns grassroots gardening project in Eugene, OR. For more info check out www.foodnotlawns.com.
