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SUMMARY:Permaculture workday July 12
DESCRIPTION:Join the Permaculture group for their monthly workday July 12 from 9:30-noon.  All workdays are in the Permaculture garden at the Church of the Good Shepherd located at 9441 Grayson Pkwy\, Galax\, VA 24333 \nPermaculture work days are generally the 2nd Saturday of the month from 9:30am to noon.  The best way to learn anything is by doing.  Lend a hand and learn about permaculture. Contact Cynthia Taylor for more information.  Cynthia@graysonlandcare.org
URL:https://graysonlandcare.org/event/permaculture-workday-july-12/
LOCATION:Church of the Good Shepherd\, 9441 Grayson Pkwy\, Galax\, VA\, 24333\, United States
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SUMMARY:Permaculture Meeting and potluck July 10
DESCRIPTION:Join the Permaculture group for their monthly meeting and potluck Thursday March 14 at 6pm.  Contact Cynthia at cynthia@graysonlandcare.org for more more information. \nPermaculture meetings are generally the 2nd Thursday of the month and include a potluck meal.  Members take turns hosting.
URL:https://graysonlandcare.org/event/permaculture-meeting-and-potluck-july-10/
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SUMMARY:Composting and water harvesting workshop June 21 plus Herbal workshop! (postponed from May 17)
DESCRIPTION:Join the permaculture group from 10- noon June 21st at the Permaculture garden at Church of the Good Shepherd for a FREE composting and water harvesting workshop.  There are lots of ways to make compost\, they will demonstrate a few different styles. You’ll also learn how to capture rainwater for irrigation. \nAnd we’ll hold the Herbal Workshop that was postponed from May 17 the same time. Join Cynthia and Michelle June 21 from 10-noon for a herbal workshop.  We’ll forage plants from the Food Forest at Church of the Good Shepherd and prepare them to eat\, make a salve\, a tea\,  and a tincture.  $10 payable the day of the workshop covers the cost of supplies.
URL:https://graysonlandcare.org/event/composting-and-water-harvesting-workshop-june-21/
LOCATION:Church of the Good Shepherd\, 9441 Grayson Pkwy\, Galax\, VA\, 24333\, United States
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SUMMARY:Using Herbs- Postponed until June 21
DESCRIPTION:Join Michelle and Cynthia June 21 from 10-noon for an herbal workshop.  We’ll forage plants from the Food Forest at Church of the Good Shepherd and prepare them to eat\, make a salve and a tincture.  $10 payable the day of the workshop covers the cost of supplies.
URL:https://graysonlandcare.org/event/using-herbs-may-17/
LOCATION:Church of the Good Shepherd\, 9441 Grayson Pkwy\, Galax\, VA\, 24333\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250619T180000
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SUMMARY:Potluck\, Plant sale\, Tour and meeting THURSDAY June 19 6pm
DESCRIPTION:It’s a field trip\, cookout\, plant sale and tour! Everyone is invited to the permaculture garden for a cookout and “ragged” plant sale. The cookout begins at 6pm at the garden at the Church of the Good Shepherd located at 9441 Grayson Pkwy\, Galax\, VA 24333.\, please bring a side dish to share. This will be followed by a tour of the garden and the plant sale beginning about 6:45pm. It is not necessary to attend the potluck to tour the garden. The plant sale will feature recently divided plants from the garden\, not new seedlings. The permaculture garden features a wide array of native plants and most are excellent for pollinators as well. All proceeds from the sale go to support the Permaculture garden. \nOther permaculture events include a Composting and Water harvesting workshop June 21 9am to noon.This is an introduction to composting and designing water systems.  A seed saving workshop will be held during the Ag and Art Tour on September 6.  In addition there are monthly workdays July 12 and August 16 from 9:30 am to 1:00 pm at the Church of the Good Shepherd\, Galax. The public is invited to join the Grayson Permaculture Group for a variety of tasks required to maintain and expand the Food Forest Garden. Learn from our group of experienced permaculture gardeners and explore the garden with the folks who work to maintain it. Bring gloves and wear closed-toe shoes. Tools and materials provided. Bring your lunch or plan to join the group for lunch at a local sandwich shop. Email: permaculture@graysonlandcare.org for more information. \nAll Grayson LandCare presentations are free and open to the public unless noted otherwise. For more information about Grayson LandCare visit the webpage\, graysonlandcare.org\, email director@graysonlandcare or call 276-768-0597.
URL:https://graysonlandcare.org/event/potluck-plant-sale-tour-and-meeting-thursday-june-19-6pm/
LOCATION:Church of the Good Shepherd\, 9441 Grayson Pkwy\, Galax\, VA\, 24333\, United States
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SUMMARY:Free Kids Activities at the Permaculture Garden\, May 31\, 10-11:30am
DESCRIPTION:The Grayson LandCare Permaculture Group will host free kids activities with a permaculture focus from 10-11:30 pm at the Permaculture Garden at Church of the Good Shepherd\, located at 9441 Grayson Parkway in Baywood.  The target age group is 6-12 year olds.  This activity is limited to 15 kids.  Please register at permaculture@graysonlandcare.org \nGrayson LandCare permaculture members Jean Roznik and Rose Cnuddle  will lead the group in various activiites
URL:https://graysonlandcare.org/event/free-kids-activities-at-the-permaculture-garden-may-31-10-1130am/
LOCATION:Church of the Good Shepherd\, 9441 Grayson Pkwy\, Galax\, VA\, 24333\, United States
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SUMMARY:Potluck and weeding at Town Park May 15-POSTPONED
DESCRIPTION:POSTPONED due to wet conditions.  Stay tuned for the new date. \nAre you curious about the orange flags around the retention pond at Town Park?  Come see how the native seedlings fared this winter and help weed the planting.  Join us May 15 from 5-6pm for weeding and plan to stay for a potluck afterward to reward your hard work!  The Town of Independence will provide the main course.  Bring a side or dessert to share. Contact Michelle Pridgen for more information.  director@graysonlandcare.org
URL:https://graysonlandcare.org/event/potluck-and-weeding-at-town-park-may-15/
LOCATION:Independence Town Park\, 108 E Main St 24348\, Independence\, VA\, 24348\, United States
CATEGORIES:Grayson Permaculture Group,Monthly Meeting,Town Park
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SUMMARY:Monthly Permaculture Meeting and potluck 2nd Thursday\, 6pm
DESCRIPTION:Join the Permaculture group for their monthly meeting and potluck Thursday March 14 at 6pm.  Contact Cynthia at cynthia@graysonlandcare.org for more more information. \nPermaculture meetings are generally the 2nd Thursday of the month and include a potluck meal.  Members take turns hosting.
URL:https://graysonlandcare.org/event/monthly-permaculture-meeting-and-potluck-march-136pm/2025-04-10/
CATEGORIES:Grayson Permaculture Group
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250315T093000
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SUMMARY:Permaculture workday March 15
DESCRIPTION:Join the Permaculture group for their monthly workday March  15 from 9:30-noon.  All workdays are in the Permaculture garden at the Church of the Good Shepherd located at 9441 Grayson Pkwy\, Galax\, VA 24333 \nPermaculture work days are generally the 2nd Saturday of the month from 9:30am to noon.  The best way to learn anything is by doing.  Lend a hand and learn about permaculture. Contact Cynthia Taylor for more information.  Cynthia@graysonlandcare.org
URL:https://graysonlandcare.org/event/permaculture-workday-march-15/
LOCATION:Church of the Good Shepherd\, 9441 Grayson Pkwy\, Galax\, VA\, 24333\, United States
CATEGORIES:Grayson Permaculture Group
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250208T110000
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SUMMARY:Fruit tree pruning 11-1 pm Feb 8
DESCRIPTION:YES\, we ARE pruning today! \nJoin us Saturday February 8from 11am until 1 pm at the Permaculture garden at Church of the Good Shepherd.  The workshop will be led by Casey Johnson.  Casey has a degree in Horticulture from Penn State\, manages the orchard at River North and is the Vice President of GLC. \nWe’ll focus on fruit trees.  If time allows blueberries will be included.  Dress warmly and bring pruners or loopers if you have them. \nRAIN DATE FEB 22\, same time and place
URL:https://graysonlandcare.org/event/fruit-tree-pruning-11-1-pm-feb-8/
LOCATION:Church of the Good Shepherd\, 9441 Grayson Pkwy\, Galax\, VA\, 24333\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240622T090000
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SUMMARY:No Mow\, an introduction to Permaculture Principals June 22
DESCRIPTION:Are you tired of spending your free time mowing? Save time and money while helping pollinators and wildlife! Learn to use permaculture design principles to reduce maintenance and increase enjoyment of your space\, no matter how large or small.  Cynthia Taylor will lead this workshop Saturday\, June 22 from 9 am to noon at the Grayson LandCare office at 104 Courthouse Street. \nThe public is invited to this workshop.  Please rsvp to 276-768-0597 or director@graysonlandcare.org\,  space is limited. Light refreshments will be served. \n\n 
URL:https://graysonlandcare.org/event/no-mow-an-introduction-to-permaculture-principals-june-22/
LOCATION:Grayson LandCare Office\, 104 Courthouse Street\, Independence\, VA\, 24348\, United States
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