Living Landscapes
This monthly educational series offers valuable information about sustainability in your own backyard. All programs are $15 per person, and begin at 6:00 pm unless otherwise noted. Registration is required. No refunds. Visit agriplex.org to register.
Practicing Permaculture with Walden Farmacy
January 30th 2025
If you have a homestead, backyard, or even just a balcony, this class will teach you how you can transform these areas into safe spaces for wild beings. $15
Pruning Workshop
February 18th 2025
1-4pm
Pruning demonstration on farm with Arnold Caylor including small fruits and perennials. Meet at Agriplex and travel to sites. $15
Tips and Tricks for Buying Bulk Beef and Pork
March 13th 2025
Blue Ridge Cattle Co. will explain the basics of buying bulk meat directly from a farmer — what to know before you buy, how much do you need, and how to store. $15
Reptile Adventures
April 8th 2025
Celebrate Earth month with Green Snake Reptile bringing a diverse array of snakes, turtles, and more. $20, $40 max per family
Improving Wildlife Habitat On Your Property
May 6th 2025
Jessie Taylor, Biologist with Quail Forever, will be speaking about improving existing plant communities to increase available wildlife habitat. Native plants and seeds included with registration. $15
Native Plant Landscaping: Lawn to Prairie
June 26th 2025
Holt Akers-Campbell, Regional Extension Agent, will speak on installing and maintaining native plant grasslands in landscaping. Native grasses will be available for purchase and seeds included. $15
Growing Fall Vegetables
August 26th 2025
Now is the time to start fall vegetables! Join Extension Agent Holt Akers-Campbell teaching best practices for fall crops for home gardeners. Free fall seeds. $15
Poultry: Keeping chickens, ducks, quail, guineas, and turkeys
September 30th 2025
Interested in raising chickens or other backyard poultry? Learn which bird is right for you and the best practices for keeping these animals for eggs, meat, or bug control. $15
Family Pumpkin Glow
October 14th 2025
Bring your family for fall treats, pumpkin carving, and tales around the bonfire. $30 family registration includes one pumpkin. $10 per additional pumpkin.
Natural Parenting Class- Farmhouse Midwifery
November 18th 2025
Join us as we learn a holistic approach to parenting. We will cover baby wearing, making your own baby food, cloth diapering, natural remedies for common illnesses, the importance of sunlight and bare feet, and more. $15 per family
Wreath- Make and Take
December 6th 2025
2pm
Make your own reusable grapevine wreath using Cullman County grapevine. Decorate your base with native greenery and nature’s bounty for a stunning holiday garland. $35
Broommaking
November 12th 2024
6-8pm
Because of the high demand we offer a second class: Making a beautiful homemade broom is easy, fun, and practical. Start building your skills by making this DIY hearth broom from broomcorn. $30
Grapevine Wreaths Decorate with Evergreens
December 5th 2024
Create your own reusable grapevine wreath from locally raised grapevine and then decorate with foraged evergreens and natural beauty.
$25/person.
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