Seed Starting 101

Urban Farming Institute 1101 NE 40TH CT, OAKLAND PARK, FL

Learn from the professionals at the Urban Farming Institute about Seed Starting at the Seed Starting 101 class. Discover the proper way to plant your seeds.

Free

Soil Maintenance and Enhancement

Urban Farming Institute 1101 NE 40TH CT, OAKLAND PARK, FL

It's all about the soil! Learn why you need to enhance and amend your soil for maximum plant growth and nutrition.

Free

Benefits of Kombucha

Urban Farming Institute 1101 NE 40TH CT, OAKLAND PARK, FL

What is Kombucha? What are the benefits of Kombucha? Let us show you what it is, how it's made and the benefits that kombucha can give you. Read a little about Kombucha.

Free

PH and the Water We Drink

Urban Farming Institute 1101 NE 40TH CT, OAKLAND PARK, FL

What is the water we drink everyday? Learn about PH and more about the water we put into our bodies every day. Consider it an eye-opener.

$44

Fresh Juicing Class

Urban Farming Institute 1101 NE 40TH CT, OAKLAND PARK, FL

Fresh Juicing Class: Presented by Unleash Life Why Cold Pressed? We take a WHOLE lot of organically grown vegetables and press them with over 4,000 of pressure to extract every last ounce of enzymes and nutrition. This creates an […]

Watering Your Garden

Urban Farming Institute 1101 NE 40TH CT, OAKLAND PARK, FL

Gardeners watering habits vary widely. One group gets busy in their non-garden life and allow their poor plants to sit dry and thirsty until they’re withered before they get water. Another sector pampers their plants by drowning them in […]

$15.00

Tomatoes Tomatos

Urban Farming Institute 1101 NE 40TH CT, OAKLAND PARK, FL

Tomatoes Tomatos. Learn what went right and what went wrong with your harvest. The professionals at the Urban Farming Institute will discuss what can be done to ensure you have a proper harvest from start to finish with those […]

Planting Schedule-Spring Heat

Urban Farming Institute 1101 NE 40TH CT, OAKLAND PARK, FL

Because a vegetable needs either warm or cool weather, crops sort themselves into two distinct categories: cool season (for spring and fall) and warm season (for summer). Planting in the proper season is the first step to a bountiful […]

How to Extend Your Growing Season

Urban Farming Institute 1101 NE 40TH CT, OAKLAND PARK, FL

Most gardeners we know plant in late spring and then sit back and watch their gardens grow. Our farm-family, on the other hand, keeps planting and planting and planting. As a result, while others complain about the price of […]

Wall of Death-How to Solve Your Garden Issues

Urban Farming Institute 1101 NE 40TH CT, OAKLAND PARK, FL

Cultural plant problems and various types of environmental issues are inevitable, regardless of how well you care for your garden. So what is a gardener to do? The first step to solving gardening issues caused by environmental, pest, or […]

Pest Management – How not to let your plants be eaten by insects

Urban Farming Institute 1101 NE 40TH CT, OAKLAND PARK, FL

What's eating my plants and how can I get rid of them? Pests can invade, destroy, and annoy both the garden and the gardener. While bugs are an inevitable (yet sometimes rewarding) presence in your garden, you don’t need […]

$15.00

So You Want to be a Beekeeper

Urban Farming Institute 1101 NE 40TH CT, OAKLAND PARK, FL

Find out what's involved in becoming a Beekeeper with John Coldwell and the Urban Farming Institute. Join John as he leads this discussion packed with solid beekeeping information about what materials you'll need, what licensing is required, and State […]

Free

How to Prepare for the Summer Garden Season

Urban Farming Institute 1101 NE 40TH CT, OAKLAND PARK, FL

Making Plans for the Summer Garden Season As the sun starts to show its face and the cold winter days seem a distant memory, we’re all assessing the garden situation and making plans for the summer. From solarization, crop […]

Garden Pest Management

Urban Farming Institute 1101 NE 40TH CT, OAKLAND PARK, FL

Join us for Jon Albee's Pest Management FREE class discussion. Learn what you need to know about those little critters pestering your every garden move. Cost: FREE to the public.

Free

Apiarist: So You Want To Be An Beekeeper

Urban Farming Institute 1101 NE 40TH CT, OAKLAND PARK, FL

Learn how you can become a Beekeeper in our Urban setting of South Florida. Also, prepare yourself to discovery the wonder of bees and the joy and food they can offer you. See you at the Apiarist: So You […]

Free

Apiarist: So You Want To Be An Beekeeper

Urban Farming Institute 1101 NE 40TH CT, OAKLAND PARK, FL

Learn how you can become a Beekeeper in our Urban setting of South Florida. Also, prepare yourself to discovery the wonder of bees and the joy and food they can offer you. See you at the Apiarist: So You […]

Free

Apiarist: So You Want To Be An Beekeeper

Urban Farming Institute 1101 NE 40TH CT, OAKLAND PARK, FL

Learn how you can become a Beekeeper in our Urban setting of South Florida. Also, prepare yourself to discovery the wonder of bees and the joy and food they can offer you. See you at the Apiarist: So You […]

Free

Cool Gardening with Tea

Come learn about actively aerated garden tea made without compost, recipe supplied Cost:Free

Demystifying Food Waste and Food Labels

Urban Farming Institute 1101 NE 40TH CT, OAKLAND PARK, FL

Come learn what food labels really mean, and how you can help reduce food waste Cost: Free

Free

Mango Madness Festival

Erickson Farm 13646 US Highway 441, Canal Point, FL

Mark your calendars for Sunday July 17, 2016. Join us to sample some of the less common Florida mango varieties, pick up trees of the ones you like, take a farm tour, eat yourself silly, and spend a relaxing […]

Free

Rain Barrel Water Systems in the Garden

Urban Farming Institute 1101 NE 40TH CT, OAKLAND PARK, FL

Come learn how to incorporate rain barrels as a water reserve for your garden. Cost:Free

Hydroponics- Open Forum

Urban Farming Institute 1101 NE 40TH CT, OAKLAND PARK, FL

Come visit our Hydroponic Garden and meet with our experts to answer all your hydroponics questions. Cost:Free

Free

Apiarist: So You Want To Be An Beekeeper

Urban Farming Institute 1101 NE 40TH CT, OAKLAND PARK, FL

Learn how you can become a Beekeeper in our Urban setting of South Florida. Also, prepare yourself to discovery the wonder of bees and the joy and food they can offer you. See you at the Apiarist: So You […]

Free

Seed Starting 101

Urban Farming Institute 1101 NE 40TH CT, OAKLAND PARK, FL

A concise introduction to getting your seeds started for the upcoming season. Cost:Free

$10

Orchids in the Garden

Urban Farming Institute 1101 NE 40TH CT, OAKLAND PARK, FL

Come learn about incorporating these tropical beauties into your garden. Cost:Free

Free

Seed Starting 101

Urban Farming Institute 1101 NE 40TH CT, OAKLAND PARK, FL

A concise introduction to getting your seeds started for the upcoming season. Cost:Free

$10

Apiarist: So You Want To Be An Beekeeper

The Urban Farming Institute 1101 NE 40 ct, Oakland Park, FL

Learn how you can become a Beekeeper in our Urban setting of South Florida. Also, prepare yourself to discovery the wonder of bees and the joy and food they can offer you. See you at the Apiarist: So You […]

Free

Mandatory Gardeners Meeting

The Urban Farming Institute 1101 NE 40 ct, Oakland Park, FL

Here’s your another great opportunity to say hello to new gardeners, go over the ins and outs of the garden and get acquainted. Rules of the Road (a few changes) New Soil Amendments  - Absolutely Amazing Garden Tea – […]

Garden Q&A

The Urban Farming Institute 1101 NE 40 ct, Oakland Park, FL

Ask us anything at this Garden Q&A.

Good Bug Bad Bug

The Urban Farming Institute 1101 NE 40 ct, Oakland Park, FL

Dr. Angel Rodriguez, a senior professor of environmental science at Broward College, will be leading this discussion about how to identify good and bad bugs in the garden. Identification of the good guys is an important step is managing garden […]

Free

Invasive Garden Critters

The Urban Farming Institute 1101 NE 40 ct, Oakland Park, FL

Discover ways to reduce insect pressure through nutrition and how to avoid "the great wall of death." This discussion will cover natural and environmentally friendly methods of controlling garden pests. Cost: Freebie!

Free

Soils and Amendments

The Urban Farming Institute 1101 NE 40 ct, Oakland Park, FL

Learn about the basics of soil and why soil preparation is so critical to the success of a garden. You’ll find this presentation especially helpful if you have not had much success in your home garden. Amending soils can be […]

Free

Man Eating Plants

The Urban Farming Institute 1101 NE 40 ct, Oakland Park, FL
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