Plant Dye Workshop
We will create dyes using plants from the Westgate Community Farm and use them to dye t-shirts. Fun for all ages!
We will create dyes using plants from the Westgate Community Farm and use them to dye t-shirts. Fun for all ages!
This is a hands on workshop in which participants will learn how to know when a seed is ready to be harvested, which fruits or seed heads to save seed from, how to harvest and clean different kinds of seeds, and the best ways to store seeds.
Start off the New year in good health! Join us to learn and share recipes for immune boosting tonics, probiotics, and tinctures. Participants will take home their own herbal elixir. We will be going over a few recipes that we have. If you have your own recipe for a health boosting tonic please come ready […]
Join us for this in person event at Westgate Community Farm where you'll learn all about garden tools and how to make the most of them. Discover the best tools for your gardening needs and get expert advice on how to choose, use, and care for them properly. At this event located at 1130 Wabasso […]
Don't miss our second annual composting workshop on Saturday February 24th. This is a hands on way to explore the different methods of turning your food waste into plant food. Find the one that best fits your space and lifestyle. Sign up to reserve your spot.
Come join us atΒ Westgate Community FarmΒ for a fun and informative class all aboutΒ butterflies! Learn how to attract these beautiful creatures to your yard and make it a haven for them. Our expert instructor will teach you everything you need to know to get started. Don't miss out on this opportunity to connect with nature and […]
Rugged Elements and Westgate Community Garden collaborate to show the community how to make soap using skin loving fruits, vegetables, and herbs from the garden. Each participant will make and take 1 pound of soap. *Supplies included. **Must wear long sleeves, pants and closed toe shoes.
Weβre thrilled to celebrate the 4th Annual Plant It Forward Spring Festivalβmarking 10 years of West Gate Community Farm! This joyful, family-friendly event brings the Westgate community together for a day of creative gardening, art, learning, and connection to nature. Guests can enjoy Fun Stations for kids and parents, a farm tour, and help us […]
A celebration of Diverse Books! Donate a book and enjoy: Fall treats Literary Scavenger Hunts Bookish Trivia Ars & crafts Farm fun And more surprises! Every Book Donated helps spread free literature throughout the community. Bring a blanket and settle in for a day of stories and community joy!
Come join us at Westgate Community Farm for a fun and informative session on organic gardening! Whether you're a beginner or have a green thumb, this event is perfect for anyone looking to learn more about sustainable gardening practices. Our expert instructor will cover topics like planning a garden, soil health, irrigation, and planting methods. […]
Learn to make soap using coffee. Learn about the health benefits of coffee soap. Take home the soap that you make! Keep the soap for yourself or use it for presents in the upcoming holiday season. Benefits of using coffee on the skin: Rich antioxidants Anti-inflamatory Reduce the appearance of dark circles Exfoliate your skin […]
Join us at Westgate Community Farm to learn all about keeping your garden healthy. Our expert instructors will teach you how to identify and manage pests, diseases, and pesky weeds that can harm your plants. This in-person event is a great opportunity to get hands-on experience and ask all your burning gardening questions. Don't miss […]