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Cattle Fence Panel Domes, Mulching and Cover Crop Seeding, and Hugel Trench Paths Field Day

February 22, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm MST

 

 

At this free, hands-on workshop, learn how to 1) make durable, roughly 190 ft2 shade and greenhouse structures using cattle fence panels and other inexpensive materials, 2) how to effectively spread hay bales and seeds to add mulch and cover crops, and 3) how to use yard waste and wood chips to make garden paths that turn into beautiful soil! Afterwards, relax and connect with a free, grant-funded meal.

Date: Saturday, Feb. 22. 2025
Time: Noon to 4:00 p.m., followed by dinner
Location: 2221 Memory Lane, Silver City, NM 88061

What to Wear/Bring:

  • Work clothes and closed-toe shoes
  • Sun protection
  • Water bottle
  • Face masks (encouraged for composting)

To register, please visit: https://crucescreatives.org/event-6057930?CalendarViewType=1&SelectedDate=2/18/2025

This field day is part of Cruces Creative’s Seeding Regenerative Agriculture Project, made possible thanks to generous support from the McCune Charitable Trust and the Globetrotter Foundation/#NoRegrets Institute.

Details

  • Date: February 22, 2025
  • Time:
    12:00 pm - 4:00 pm MST