
FREE Biochar Workshop with Bountiful Cities
Hands-on deep dive into biochar—what it is, its cultural history, and how it’s produced and processed into a soil amendment for soil regeneration and improved crop yields. Practical guidance for integrating it into farms and gardens, plus a bucket-friendly take-home of biochar-infused compost.
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Weekly guided woodland walks focused on safe foraging and wildcrafting, from mushrooms and edible plants to medicinal herbs. Expect moss level close looking, forest critter curiosity, and seasonal tea making with practical take home skills.

Weekly guided woodland walks focused on safe foraging and wildcrafting, from mushrooms and edible plants to medicinal herbs. Expect moss level close looking, forest critter curiosity, and seasonal tea making with practical take home skills.
Weekly guided woodland walks focused on safe foraging and wildcrafting, from mushrooms and edible plants to medicinal herbs. Expect moss level close looking, forest critter curiosity, and seasonal tea making with practical take home skills.
Walk through mixed-species plantings and propagation beds to learn agroforestry design, native plant selection, and nursery propagation techniques from horticultural science experts during a hands-on morning field tour.
Walk through mixed-species plantings and propagation beds to learn agroforestry design, native plant selection, and nursery propagation techniques from horticultural science experts during a hands-on morning field tour.
Walk through mixed-species plantings and propagation beds to learn agroforestry design, native plant selection, and nursery propagation techniques from horticultural science experts during a hands-on morning field tour.
Hands on spring planting of native seeds and seedlings to restore a neighborhood garden, combining community volunteerism with family friendly outdoor education and skill sharing at the Verner Center for Early Learning.
Hands on spring planting of native seeds and seedlings to restore a neighborhood garden, combining community volunteerism with family friendly outdoor education and skill sharing at the Verner Center for Early Learning.
Hands on spring planting of native seeds and seedlings to restore a neighborhood garden, combining community volunteerism with family friendly outdoor education and skill sharing at the Verner Center for Early Learning.
Hands-on workshop teaching shiitake mushroom inoculation on hardwood logs, covering sterile techniques and spawn placement; participants inoculate and take home their own log to fruit at home.
Hands-on workshop teaching shiitake mushroom inoculation on hardwood logs, covering sterile techniques and spawn placement; participants inoculate and take home their own log to fruit at home.
Hands-on workshop teaching shiitake mushroom inoculation on hardwood logs, covering sterile techniques and spawn placement; participants inoculate and take home their own log to fruit at home.

Hands-on guidance for building a thriving vegetable garden by boosting biodiversity, from companion planting to habitat for beneficial insects and pollinators. Practical, planet-friendly tips shared in a working plant nursery setting.

Hands-on guidance for building a thriving vegetable garden by boosting biodiversity, from companion planting to habitat for beneficial insects and pollinators. Practical, planet-friendly tips shared in a working plant nursery setting.
Hands-on guidance for building a thriving vegetable garden by boosting biodiversity, from companion planting to habitat for beneficial insects and pollinators. Practical, planet-friendly tips shared in a working plant nursery setting.

Hands-on basket weaving sessions using freshly harvested garden materials to create a sturdy harvest basket by semester’s end. Weekly Tuesday evening meetups in a cozy garden cabin with tools provided and flexible drop-in attendance.

Hands-on basket weaving sessions using freshly harvested garden materials to create a sturdy harvest basket by semester’s end. Weekly Tuesday evening meetups in a cozy garden cabin with tools provided and flexible drop-in attendance.
Hands-on basket weaving sessions using freshly harvested garden materials to create a sturdy harvest basket by semester’s end. Weekly Tuesday evening meetups in a cozy garden cabin with tools provided and flexible drop-in attendance.

Hands-on anthotype photography using turmeric to make light-sensitive, plant-dyed paper, then arranging leaves and flowers for sun-developed botanical prints. Set in a garden setting with natural materials and simple, beginner-friendly techniques.

Hands-on anthotype photography using turmeric to make light-sensitive, plant-dyed paper, then arranging leaves and flowers for sun-developed botanical prints. Set in a garden setting with natural materials and simple, beginner-friendly techniques.
Hands-on anthotype photography using turmeric to make light-sensitive, plant-dyed paper, then arranging leaves and flowers for sun-developed botanical prints. Set in a garden setting with natural materials and simple, beginner-friendly techniques.

Guided community foraging walks through urban and forested Asheville greenspaces identifying seasonal wild edibles, hands on plant id, and ethical harvest techniques for a beginner friendly, participatory nature skills experience.

Guided community foraging walks through urban and forested Asheville greenspaces identifying seasonal wild edibles, hands on plant id, and ethical harvest techniques for a beginner friendly, participatory nature skills experience.
Guided community foraging walks through urban and forested Asheville greenspaces identifying seasonal wild edibles, hands on plant id, and ethical harvest techniques for a beginner friendly, participatory nature skills experience.

Hands on backyard herbalism workshop exploring seasonal medicinal herbs, foraging basics, and simple preparations like teas and tinctures. Participants learn plant identification, ethical harvesting, and DIY remedies in a casual community garden setting.

Hands on backyard herbalism workshop exploring seasonal medicinal herbs, foraging basics, and simple preparations like teas and tinctures. Participants learn plant identification, ethical harvesting, and DIY remedies in a casual community garden setting.
Hands on backyard herbalism workshop exploring seasonal medicinal herbs, foraging basics, and simple preparations like teas and tinctures. Participants learn plant identification, ethical harvesting, and DIY remedies in a casual community garden setting.
Hands on stream ecology workshop with live demos of macroinvertebrate sampling, water quality testing, and simple habitat assessments; participants practice field techniques and species identification for local freshwater invertebrates and watershed stewardship.
Hands on stream ecology workshop with live demos of macroinvertebrate sampling, water quality testing, and simple habitat assessments; participants practice field techniques and species identification for local freshwater invertebrates and watershed stewardship.
Hands on stream ecology workshop with live demos of macroinvertebrate sampling, water quality testing, and simple habitat assessments; participants practice field techniques and species identification for local freshwater invertebrates and watershed stewardship.

Interactive online training for formal and informal community leaders navigating post crisis support. Learn simple, practical strategies for reconnecting with others, offering steady help, and strengthening community resilience during hard times.

Interactive online training for formal and informal community leaders navigating post crisis support. Learn simple, practical strategies for reconnecting with others, offering steady help, and strengthening community resilience during hard times.
Interactive online training for formal and informal community leaders navigating post crisis support. Learn simple, practical strategies for reconnecting with others, offering steady help, and strengthening community resilience during hard times.
Hands-on workshop teaching how to grow, preserve, and cook with culinary herbs, covering planting, harvesting, drying, and simple kitchen techniques like sauces and infused oils.
Hands-on workshop teaching how to grow, preserve, and cook with culinary herbs, covering planting, harvesting, drying, and simple kitchen techniques like sauces and infused oils.
Hands-on workshop teaching how to grow, preserve, and cook with culinary herbs, covering planting, harvesting, drying, and simple kitchen techniques like sauces and infused oils.

Hands-on skill share for designing, budgeting, and marketing creative workshops, with practical tools for planning logistics and participant flow. Peer feedback and networking with local makers and teaching artists support ideas from concept to production.

Hands-on skill share for designing, budgeting, and marketing creative workshops, with practical tools for planning logistics and participant flow. Peer feedback and networking with local makers and teaching artists support ideas from concept to production.
Hands-on skill share for designing, budgeting, and marketing creative workshops, with practical tools for planning logistics and participant flow. Peer feedback and networking with local makers and teaching artists support ideas from concept to production.
Forge heated steel into a bottle opener, oyster shucker, steak turner, or fire poker during a hands on blacksmithing workshop; $50 base price with upgrade options and guided beginner friendly instruction.
Forge heated steel into a bottle opener, oyster shucker, steak turner, or fire poker during a hands on blacksmithing workshop; $50 base price with upgrade options and guided beginner friendly instruction.
Forge heated steel into a bottle opener, oyster shucker, steak turner, or fire poker during a hands on blacksmithing workshop; $50 base price with upgrade options and guided beginner friendly instruction.

Hands-on charcoal drawing session focused on still life composition, values, and shading techniques. Work from a set-up arrangement in a studio environment with guidance geared toward building observational drawing skills.

Hands-on charcoal drawing session focused on still life composition, values, and shading techniques. Work from a set-up arrangement in a studio environment with guidance geared toward building observational drawing skills.
Hands-on charcoal drawing session focused on still life composition, values, and shading techniques. Work from a set-up arrangement in a studio environment with guidance geared toward building observational drawing skills.

Hands-on studio session focused on subtractive charcoal portraiture, building faces by lifting highlights and carving form from dark tones. Expect step-by-step instruction on proportion, value ranges, and expressive mark-making.

Hands-on studio session focused on subtractive charcoal portraiture, building faces by lifting highlights and carving form from dark tones. Expect step-by-step instruction on proportion, value ranges, and expressive mark-making.
Hands-on studio session focused on subtractive charcoal portraiture, building faces by lifting highlights and carving form from dark tones. Expect step-by-step instruction on proportion, value ranges, and expressive mark-making.

Candlelit botanical collage workshop with vintage ephemera, vibrant painted papers, and recycled materials; participants craft relaxed, plant inspired pieces by candlelight amid soft music and a cozy, communal atmosphere.

Candlelit botanical collage workshop with vintage ephemera, vibrant painted papers, and recycled materials; participants craft relaxed, plant inspired pieces by candlelight amid soft music and a cozy, communal atmosphere.
Candlelit botanical collage workshop with vintage ephemera, vibrant painted papers, and recycled materials; participants craft relaxed, plant inspired pieces by candlelight amid soft music and a cozy, communal atmosphere.

Hands-on wildcrafting apprenticeship focused on ethical foraging, plant identification, and seasonal harvesting. Create small-batch herbal remedies and apothecary products while learning safe preparation methods and traditional herbal practice.

Hands-on wildcrafting apprenticeship focused on ethical foraging, plant identification, and seasonal harvesting. Create small-batch herbal remedies and apothecary products while learning safe preparation methods and traditional herbal practice.
Hands-on wildcrafting apprenticeship focused on ethical foraging, plant identification, and seasonal harvesting. Create small-batch herbal remedies and apothecary products while learning safe preparation methods and traditional herbal practice.

A practical beginner workshop on planning and starting a first vegetable garden, from choosing a site and soil basics to planting and early-season care. Expect hands-on learning geared toward growing your own fresh food at home.

A practical beginner workshop on planning and starting a first vegetable garden, from choosing a site and soil basics to planting and early-season care. Expect hands-on learning geared toward growing your own fresh food at home.
A practical beginner workshop on planning and starting a first vegetable garden, from choosing a site and soil basics to planting and early-season care. Expect hands-on learning geared toward growing your own fresh food at home.

Hands-on grassroots marketing workshop tailored for artists who dislike schmoozing, with participatory sharing and peer feedback. Learn authentic storytelling for your chosen platforms plus practical ways to build community and grow friends into customers online and in person.

Hands-on grassroots marketing workshop tailored for artists who dislike schmoozing, with participatory sharing and peer feedback. Learn authentic storytelling for your chosen platforms plus practical ways to build community and grow friends into customers online and in person.
Hands-on grassroots marketing workshop tailored for artists who dislike schmoozing, with participatory sharing and peer feedback. Learn authentic storytelling for your chosen platforms plus practical ways to build community and grow friends into customers online and in person.