Workshops

Since February we've been offering classes on the farm! 
Here's a list of what we offer now! Currently we are thrilled to schedule groups as desired. Please email for more info.

• An Intro to Effective Aromatherapy for the home (available via correspondence online or at your location and at scheduled times on the farm)
• Discuss uses of essential oils
• how to apply
• safety
• purity
• What oils will meet your needs

• Simple counter cultures take the next step in learning how to ferment or culture at home. ($35/ per person)(groups of 4 or more can be scheduled) class includes all materials needed for you to take home a jar of started kombucha and a jar of started milk kefir.
• step by step of cooking tea and making kombucha
• different ideas and flavors of kombucha
• milk kefir making
• what to put in your cultures and what not to
• how to keep your cultures alive

• Fermenting need something new to do with all those summer veggies? bring your extra veggies. (groups of 4 or more can be scheduled )( $15/ per person, $35 if you want to use our veggies) class includes all other materials with jars to take home and watch your ferments come alive.
• we will start making a hot sauce like nothing else you have had. 
• a chutney that keeps the taste of summer all winter long
• some fresh sour kosher style pickles for the winter. 

• Beekeeping Workshop for adults--Beehind the Scenes tour! (groups of 4 or more can be scheduled for private parties) ($20/person, $10 for 2nd family member)
• Go over the parts of the hive, products, types of bees and basic beekeeping how-tos
• Put on bee veils or bee suits
• Open the hives and manage as necessary

• Family Friendly Bee Class--an exploration of beekeeping, and the honey bee. ($15/family)
• Observation hive for viewing
• Why are honeybees important
• How we can help them
• What the beekeeper does/parts of the hive
• Bee life cycle, different types of bees
• Honey tasting
• (groups with 4-6 families can be scheduled, please email for dates)

• Homemade Household and Personal Care Products Workshop
• Discuss benefits of Essential oils
• Discuss mixing and using them at home in simple ways effectively to save money.
• Registration is $30 and includes 6 of the following (determined in advance of the workshop):
• Bath Bombs
• Household Disinfecting Wipes
• Soothing and Healing Baby/Toilet Training Wipes
• 'I Want to do the laundry--wait, what?!' Laundry Soap
• Hand Pleasing Dishwashing Soap
• Citrus Dishwasher Soap
• Simple Shampoo
• Drew's Favorite Beard Oil
• Damaged Hair Repair oil
• Germ Fighting Foaming Hand Soap
• Invigorating Full Body Scrub
• Immune Boosting Hand Cleanser
• Blemish Fighting Facial Cleanse
• Anti-Aging Facial Moisturizer
• Comforting Bath Salts
• Personalized Roll-ons for the whole family
• You can host these workshops and earn your 6 products for free with a minimum of 5 registrants. Call or email today to discuss or schedule.
• These workshops make great parties, Girls nights out, mother daughter nights, and produce great gifts.