Backyard Gardening: Why & how to grow your own food Special presentation by a very special gardener! The Palm Beach Post called Dr. John Zahina-Ramos “one of the world’s most passionate advocates for urban gardening.” Dr. John is the author…
April 27, 2016: Dr. Z Lecture about Economic Benefits of Urban Agriculture
Dr. John Zahina-Ramos, award winning author of Just One Backyard: One Man’s Search for Food Sustainability, will be giving a lunch-time lecture on the economic benefits of urban agriculture at Passion Vine Farm in Lake Worth, Florida. The talk is free, but…
April 20, 2016: Dr. Z Speaks to Sierra Club about Urban Agriculture Benefits
Environmental & Ecological Benefits of Urban Food Gardens Wednesday, April 20, 2016, 7:00p Pine Jog Environmental Education Center, 6301 Summit Blvd., West Palm Beach, FL Dr. Z will talk about The Environmental and Ecological Benefits of Urban Food Gardens. Drawing from a…
April 18, 2016: Dr. Z to Speak at the West Palm Beach Public Library
Join Dr. John Zahina-Ramos, author of Just One Backyard: One Man’s Search for Food Sustainability and get tips on growing the garden of your dreams. Learn which vegetables grow best in Florida’s climate and which to avoid. The talk will be held at…
April 9, 2016: Dr. Z to Speak at the West Palm Beach Public Library
Join Dr. John Zahina-Ramos, author of Just One Backyard: One Man’s Search for Food Sustainability and get tips on growing the garden of your dreams. Learn which fruits grow best in Florida’s climate and which to avoid. The talk will…
April 2, 2016: Dr. Z to Present at University of Wisconsin-Platteville
For those in the Driftless Area (Southwest Wisconsin, Southeast Minnesota and Northeastern Iowa), Dr. Z will be presenting results on his research into the environmental, ecological and economic benefits of urban agriculture at the University of Wisconsin- Platteville on Saturday, April…
March 20, 2016: Dr. Z Talk at Bird Lover’s Club in Pembroke Pines, Florida
Dr. Z will be giving a presentation to the Bird Lovers Club of Pembroke Pines, Florida on Sunday, March 20th at 1 pm. The talk will focus on building and planting gardens for birds, as well as growing food for yourself.…
March 10, 2016: Edible Gardening Presentation with Dr. Z
Treasure Coast Homesteading Meetup in Stuart, Florida at Ground Floor Farm,100 SE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Stuart, Florida 34994 7 pm— Swap: Share cuttings, plants, fruit, seeds, or homemade food, beverage, or body or home product 7:30- 8:30 pm Edible…
March 7, 2016: Is Soil a Four Letter Word?
Is Soil a Four Letter Word? The Palm Beach County Community Garden and Urban Farm Association invites you to a presentation entitled “Is Soil a Four Letter Word, Growing Your Vegetables In the Best Medium.” Growing in Florida can be a…
January & February 2016 Events with Dr. Z
Indian Trails Improvement District (Palm Beach county, FL) Saturday, January 23, 10 am. Meet with Dr. Z with all of your gardening questions at the new ITID Community Garden at Hamlin House in The Acreage (14893 89th Place N., Loxahatchee). For…