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Skill Share at Broadened Horizons Farm

May 1, 2016 : 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

$10

SKILL SHARE – THIS SUNDAY, May 1 @ 10 a.m.-12 noon

**SENSIBLE AND SIMPLE GREEN BUILDING PRACTICES**
Examples of low-cost construction improvements that will keep the extreme weather outside, and mitigate higher wind speeds, and as always…so much more!

The Broadened Horizons Sustainability Teaching Farm (Pilot, VA) will host a series of inter-related Skill Share workshops during the 2016 Spring season. Our off-grid, perma-culture demonstration farm practices Earth-based ecology to maximize the benefits of natural systems and weather related seasonal patterns.
Workshops typically run 2-3 hrs. A $10 donation is suggested – barter welcome.

Directions to our farm:
http://www.sustainability-teaching-farm.com/content/1286

May 1 @ 10 a.m.

Sensible and simple Green Building Practices
Examples of low-cost construction improvements that will keep the extreme weather outside, and mitigate higher wind speeds.

May 15 at 10 a.m.
Rainwater collection, storage, and multi-use distribution
Comprehensive look at our whole farm rain water collection system.

Take highway 221 north (.7) miles to Christiansburg Pike (615) left turnFollow Christiansburg Pike for 7.7 miles, turn right on Bethlehem Church Road (679) (at the bottom of a long, steep hill).Go .6 miles and turn left onto Laurel Creek Rd. NE (672) (gravel) and go 1.4 miles until you come to our…
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Details

Date:
May 1, 2016
Time:
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Cost:
$10
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Venue

Broadened Horizons Sustainability Teaching Farm
705 Laurel Creek Rd. NE
Pilot, 24138 United States
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Phone
540-651-2775
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