How do angiosperms reproduce sexually? Former botany and plant physiology college professor Ed Lignowski, Ph.D., will discuss the life cycle of flowering plants, from pollination to fruit and seed dispersal. The general anatomy of flowers will be covered along with specific examples of native plants that illustrate the many interesting differences in floral structure and […]
Doug Tallamy, Professor of Entomology at the University of Delaware; Author, Bringing Nature Home (2007), The Living Landscape (2014), Nature’s Best Hope (2020), and The Nature of Oaks (2021). Recent headlines about global insect declines, the impending extinction of one million species worldwide, and three billion fewer birds in North America are a bleak reality check […]
During Know Your Natives: Under-Appreciated Plants, we will discuss options of Pennsylvania native plants to consider adding to your landscape to increase plant biodiversity and maximize wildlife benefit. Native milkweeds have recently dominated the conservation gardening conversation because monarch butterflies depend upon them. However, did you know that Pennsylvania has over 2000 native plants that are […]
Located in the heart of downtown Doylestown, our open-air market features more than 30 rotating vendors local to Bucks County and the surrounding area. Located on South Hamilton Street between West Oakland Avenue and West State Street. The Doylestown Farmers Market takes place every Saturday, April 16 – November 19, 2022, 8 am – 1 […]
We are a local, producer-only market promoting sustainable farming practices that support healthy soil, produce, pastures, animals, people and local communities.
SOIL TESTING CROP PLANNING SEEDLING INFRASTRUCTURE Tuesday November 15th, 2022 6pm – 7:30pm Online via zoom Cost: Sliding Scale – Global Village Member or program graduate $10-55 | Non-member $15-60.
Join us to learn from Amirah Mitchell, a Philadelphia-based farmer and the founder of Sistah Seeds, a small seed-production farm that focuses on seed production of West African, Afro-Caribbean and […]
Join Art Gover of Fruittown Land Stewardship Services and Stephanie Perles of the National Park Service as they discuss a tool used to prioritize areas for invasive plant management with the goal of protecting native species and important habitats. Managing invasive plant species can seem like an endless, insurmountable drain on park staff time and […]
A sales channel is the way in which a food operation goes to market, either through direct or indirect routes, to sell its product. Food operations often choose more than […]
November 18, 2022 at 7:00 Yardley Friends Meeting 65 N. Main St. Yardley, Pa. 18977 Join us and director Al Johnson www.yardleyfriendsmeeting.org For information or reservations email Linda6stn@gmail.com
Located in the heart of downtown Doylestown, our open-air market features more than 30 rotating vendors local to Bucks County and the surrounding area. Located on South Hamilton Street between […]
We are a local, producer-only market promoting sustainable farming practices that support healthy soil, produce, pastures, animals, people and local communities.
