Tagged: kalamazoo

Fruit Tree Ordering Meeting

Trybal Revival Garden 1429 E Michigan Ave., Kalamazoo

Tomme and Dale have offered to host a get together for fruit tree ordering in Kalamazoo on Wednesday February 19th, 7 PM at their home, Trybal Revival Gardens. Their house is located on the corner of E. Michigan Ave and Foresman Ave. http://goo.gl/maps/CEYvh I will bring the information from Sunday's meeting and hopefully we...

Initial Transition Kalamazoo Meeting

WMU Office for Sustainability 2529 West Michigan Avenue, Kalamazoo

The next meeting of the group interested in forming a Transition Initiative for the Kalamazoo area will be Friday, March 7, at 7 p.m., at the WMU Office for Sustainability, which has kindly offered its facilities for this meeting. The Office is at the SE corner of W. Michigan and Howard St. (in what...

Wild Ones Native Plant Exchange

Tom Small's House 2502 Waite Ave, Kalamazoo, MI, United States

22nd Annual Spring Native Plant Exchange. This is a wonderful local event where native plant enthusiasts come together to share the surplus of their plantings and bring home new plants for their own yards and landscapes. Held both spring and fall, and aimed at Kalamazoo Area Wild Ones members, though anyone is welcome to...

$5

City Repair, Grassroots Place-Making and Urban Permaculture, with Mark Lakeman

Westwood Community Room 1310 Nichols Rd., Kalamazoo, MI, United States

Mark works to educate and inspire communities and individuals to creatively transform the places where they live through: broad participation, local ownership, and transference of authority to local populations, creative expression in planned and unplanned processes, and social capital as the primary economic engine of change.

Free

Permaculture: Growing a Garden of Hope

Westminster Presbyterian Church 1515 Helen Avenue, Portage, MI, United States

Knowledgeable long-time Van-Kal Permaculture contributor Michael Hoag will be giving a slideshow presentation entitled "Permaculture: Growing a Garden of Hope" on Saturday, March 28th at 3pm in Portage, at the Westminster Presbyterian Church, for the opening of their month-long art exhibition of pieces focusing on environmentalism, re-wilding, gardening and permaculture.

Kalamazoo Conservation District Tree Sale

Kalamazoo Conservation District 5950 Portage Ave. Suite B, Portage

The Kalamazoo Conservation District is excited for their 2015 Native Tree Seedling Sale! Pick-up will be Friday, April 17th and Saturday, April 18th (please call for exact times). Our order form is now available!  Order Deadline is Friday, March 13th. Edible species include Pawpaw, Persimmon, Elderberry, Serviceberry, Asparagus, Raspberries and more. Many other great...

Earthbag Permablitz at Krystal’s

Krystal's Place 3840 Lovers Lane, Kalamazoo, MI, United States

We are planning on this Saturday, May 9th to get started on the earthbag garden beds and would love help/company from anyone that is interested! I'm taking cues from the recent permablitz at PJ's place in terms of how to structure this and look forward to seeing how it goes and to meeting some...

Urban Permaculture Video Screening

Disciples of Christ Church 2208 Winchell Ave, Kalamazoo, MI, United States

Hello Permies and Transitioneers! Geoff Lawton's Urban Permaculture video is an inspirational look at the potential for regenerative living in cities. Van-Kal Permaculture and Kalamazoo Transition are teaming up to host a showing at Disciples of Christ Church 2208 Winchell Ave, in Kalamazoo, at 7:00 PM on January 20th. The film highlights clever design...

Permaculture Action/Education Day April 29th!

Disciples of Christ Church 2208 Winchell Ave, Kalamazoo, MI, United States

Permaculture action and education day! Morning practical application as we work on developing a public forest garden. In the afternoon, we'll have a workshop on getting started with Permaculture.

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