Adult Holiday Homesteading Gift Making Series : Geared for Adults, 16 years and up who are interested in learning and growing your homesteading skills. Both seasoned and burgeoning Homesteaders alike will find this a fun and rewarding series. Join us at the historic Hutchinson Homestead for 5 weeks of creating homemade holiday gifts to share,
Program Cancellation and Refund Policy – Note – this policy has been updated in 2024 and no longer accurate All programs must have at least 4 students to run. We will notify you at least two days in advance of the program start date if it must be canceled due to low enrollment. If your
Headwaters Farm – Thursday afternoon farm tour Eat Where you live – Friday morning breakout session Josh and Maddy Chance run Headwaters Farm, a farm located in Buena Vista, Colorado growing fresh mountain produce, flower fields, and a pumpkin patch. We aim to interconnect nature and humanity through agriculture by supplying people with wholesome food
Fruit Tree Pruning Friday breakout session Colorado State University Extension, Chaffee County This talk will cover the basics of fruit tree pruning including where are the flowering buds, types of cuts, and some training methods. Susan Carter is the new Director of CSU Chaffee County Extension. Susan has worked for CSU Extension for 9 years,
Friday, March 10, 9:15-10:15am Local Mushroom Farming & Bioremediation Projects Tylor is a passionate Citizen Mycologist, a graduate of the Integrative Healthcare Program at MSU Denver, a dedicated father, a loyal husband, a motivated entrepreneur, and a mushroom farmer in the San Luis Valley of Colorado. He is now the proud owner of a tent-to-table