• No-Till Gardening: An Easier Way to Grow

    The Center at Belvedere 540 Belvedere Boulevard, Charlottesville, VA, United States

    No-till gardening (also known as no-dig gardening) is built on four key principles: soil armor (keeping soil covered), minimizing disturbance, plant diversity, and maintaining living roots. By prioritizing soil biology over mechanical turning, this efficient approach reduces labor, decreases the need for weeding and watering, builds long-term fertility, and creates a more resilient garden ecosystem,… Read More »No-Till Gardening: An Easier Way to Grow

  • ‘Turn Your Garbage to Gold,’ an Outdoor Workshop on Composting

    Trinity Episcopal Church 1118 Preston Avenue, Charlottesville, VA, United States

    The next in our series of free outdoor workshops on composting will be held at the compost demonstration site in the Bread & Roses Gardens at Trinity Episcopal Church. We will showcase a range of techniques for turning household waste such as food scraps, yard trimmings, uncoated paper, cardboard, and sawdust into the ideal soil… Read More »‘Turn Your Garbage to Gold,’ an Outdoor Workshop on Composting

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