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SUMMARY:~~ OAKLAND ROOTS WORKSHOP WEEKEND: MmmmMycology & The Magic Of
  Composting ~~
DESCRIPTION:The Magic of Composting: SATURDAY, APRIL 5th 2014 11:00am
 -2:00pmTurn your food scraps at home into to Black Gold for your garde
 n. Delve Into Types of Composting & Techniques for creating a healthy 
 compost. This workshop will help clear the mystique of composting & gi
 ve a clear process for doing it yourself. Know what to look for to hav
 e rich juicy soil.SkillBuild: Interface w/ tools past peak oil/coal. L
 earn to skillfully use non-electric hand tools to build out the compos
 t system. Build a Worm Bin & a three-part Compost Pile.Sign in- liabil
 ity & paymentGeneral Overview of day & Compost 101Discuss Plans For 3-
 Part Compost BinCompost BuildPotluck LunchLearning Worm Bins & How To 
 Put Them TogetherOverview + Q & A & Closing\n~~Nick Bellizzi, Avid Per
 maculture Garden-Farmer, whose focus is in carbon sequestration/minera
 lization in soil for the health of the planet, & working w/ alternativ
 e methods for food production. He works in native plant landscaping, &
  has consulted & worked on various organic farms.\nMmmmMycology: SUNDA
 Y, APRIL 6th 201411:00am-2:00pmMushrooms as Edibles & BioFilters, make
  & take home personal kits to share delicious edibles w/ your family, 
 friends, & neighbors. Learn which materials & conditions Oysters, Shii
 takes, & Lion’s Mane thrive on. Explore some of their many culinary 
 uses & medicinal properties, plus learn how important fungus is to our
  ecology & techniques to minimize human impact. SkillBuild: Make pers
 onal mushroom kits. Learn how to inoculate logs (plugging w/ culinary 
 varieties), to create edible landscaping at Oakland Roots & build larg
 e Community Edible Bags (w/ descriptions) to hang on the fence, for pa
 ssers-by to harvest their own. Sign in- liability & paymentGeneral ov
 erview of day & Myco 101Community Bags and Signs on Fence (Oysters & P
 oss. Garden Giant)Plugging Logs (Shiitake, Lions Mane) (Discussing Med
 icinal properties here)Mushroom Cookoff & PotluckBuild Personal Mushro
 om Kits (Oyster)Cap things off (punny)~~ Allison Shiozaki, Has been ex
 ploring & studying the world of mycology & herbalism for the benefits 
 of health & well being to create balance in human ecological interacti
 ons. To lessen human impact using a whole systems or Gaian approach, s
 he brings this understudied field to light. She is an active farmer/fo
 od forester, food justice & land reclamation advocate.Fees to Cover Wo
 rkshop Costs:-One workshop- $15; Both Days- $25-Bring a Dish That Ser
 ves at least 10 ppl or bring/donate tools or materials- $10/single day
  $20/both days (or better)*Neighbors within a 5 Block radius get their
  first class FREE-4 work trade positions per workshop are available, f
 or those w/ lack of funds. Please contact us In Advance, if you are in
 terested in one of these positions. serious inquires only. Oaklandroot
 sinfo@gmail.com Bring Your Lovely Self + Friends, & if you can, Some 
 Food to Share. Wear weather appropriate clothing & sturdy shoes. It mi
 ght rain, we will be there rain or shine. & remember to bring your own
  food & drink utensils. \n\nFor more information visit http://truesko
 ol.com/events/oakland-roots-workshop-weekend-mmmmmycology-the-magic-of
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20140405T110000
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CATEGORIES:"urban farming", oakland, sustainability, compost, mycology
LOCATION:Oakland Roots, School of Urban Sustainability, Oakland, CA
WEBSITE:https://www.facebook.com/pages/Oakland-Roots-School-of-Urban-S
 ustainability/240643546586?ref=hl
URL:https://www.facebook.com/pages/Oakland-Roots-School-of-Urban-Susta
 inability/240643546586?ref=hl
CONTACT:(925) 895-3643
ORGANIZER;CN="Allison Shiozaki":http://trueskool.com/profile/AllisonSh
 iozaki
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