Education and Workshops
Edible Eden offers dynamic wellness programs and workshops supporting a holistic approach to a healthier lifestyle.
Our programs are great for a variety of audiences:
Community Centers
Corporations
Retirement Communities
Hospitals
Substance Recovery Programs
Non-profits
Our wellness and garden educators will come to your site and to offer an extensive menu of wellness and healthy lifestyle programs. Whether you are ready for an onsite garden or prefer to offer programs in a classroom or onsite kitchen, Edible Eden Wellness has a solution for you.
Wellness and Sustainability Workshop Offerings
Take Place in a Garden
- Composting 101
- Preparing the Garden and Sowing Early Season Crops
- Shiitake Mushroom Log Inoculation
- Planting Blueberries
- Pruning Apples, Pears, Peaches and Plums
- Pruning Grapevines
- Sheet Mulching and Getting rid of Grass
- Guild and Companion Planting (Perennial polyculture)
- Drip Irrigation 101
- Making a Vertical Bed Out of a Pallet
Take Place Anywhere
- Local, Seasonal Eating for Health and Wellness
- Planning your Garden and Plant Family Considerations
- Alternatives to the Common Lawn: Conservation Landscaping, Rain Gardens, Edibles and More
- Growing Fruit Trees and Berries in the MidAtlantic
- Introduction to Permaculture
- Everything you Ever Wanted to Know About Backyard Chickens
- Planting Fall Crops for Our Region
- Totally Tomatoes: Trellising Systems, Pruning, Varieties, Multinutrients
- Growing and Cooking with Fresh herbs
- Preserving the Harvest 1: Lacto-fermentation
Take Place Anywhere (Requires Special Equipment)
- Preserving the harvest 2: Pickling with Vinegar
- Preserving the harvest 3: Blanching, Freezing and Drying
- Preserving the harvest 4: Jamming and Canning
- Preserving the harvest 5: Making Fresh Cheese and Butter