Ready to start your own chicken flock? This class is the perfect introduction to raising chickens right in your backyard. Topics include: city ordinances preparing the coop and run selecting breeds sourcing raising and caring for baby chicks setting up a brooder feeding and care biosecurity exciting ideas for using your eggs

Transform your backyard into a colorful, peaceful perennial garden through three sequential design classes, learning layout, plant choices and seasonal beauty while turning ideas into a thriving, personal retreat outdoors. Class Session One: Perennial garden design primer. We’ll go over basic garden measurement and layout. We’ll examine various garden styles and examples. Discussion of garden mood boards and scrapbook idea-building. In this class session, you’ll complete a simple design layout of a perennial garden setting, to scale. Class Session Two: We’ll build on your measuring and layout skillset from session one. You’ll complete hands-on design layout of more complex perennial garden settings. Starting with a mood board/scrapbook, you will develop styles, including plant selection favorites and a working palette of materials. We’ll go over measurement techniques and tricks for assessing your own back yard garden setting. Class Session Three: You’ll complete a garden design layout using your measurements for your own setting, your plant selections and your material selections. You’ll now have a design guide to begin planting your own backyard beauty spot! Optional Field Trip (T.B.D.): Once you have completed your garden design layout, we will plan a field trip to a local garden center to get expert advice on plant selection, planting and care. Please Note: This is not a master gardening class and it is not a horticultural or planting techniques class.

Explore sustainable home organizing basics and start planning your own projects with guided support in this hands-on, beginner-friendly course focused on practical, eco-conscious organizing strategies. Many of us struggle with over-consumption—both in terms of the large quantity and the lesser quality of the things we buy. We also often struggle to notice our purchases' impact on people and the planet and to distinguish between genuine wants and needs. Home organizing can empower us all to live more in harmony with ourselves and others, including the natural world. Handouts with helpful tips and resources will also be provided.

Patric Richardson will share his most popular and practical tips and tricks in one fast-paced, fun evening! Learn how to sort, wash and care for your clothing with confidence. Keep your home clean while saving money and tossing the chemicals. If you've joined Patric for Laundry Camp or House Camp in the past and would like a refresher, now is your chance! Never attended a camp with Patric? No worries, join us to find out what the buzz is all about! Have your laundry and cleaning questions answered and leave ready to create a space you'll love to come home to!

Learn to design a rain garden that captures runoff, supports native plants and benefits the environment. This class covers rain garden basics, plant selection and simple installation tips.

Explore the next steps after finding a qualified contractor to complete your remodel. This class is part of a series. Attend Part 1:Hiring a Trusted Remodeler if you would like to learn more about the remodeling process.

Learn how to select and work with a qualified remodeler for your home projects, using expert insights from the National Association of the Remodeling Industry and 20 years of experience. This class is part of a series. Attend Part 2: I've Hired My Contractor...Now What? to learn more about the remodeling process.

Uncover the secrets to selling your home for top dollar while ensuring a smooth, stress-free experience. Walk through the ins and outs of the current real estate market, gaining the knowledge to make informed decisions every step of the way. Learn how to strategically price your home, prepare it for market and avoid the most common mistakes that can cost you. You’ll also discover tips on maximizing your return on investment (ROI) and the best practices for getting your home ready to sell. With expert market insights and proven strategies, this class is designed to equip you with the tools and confidence needed to sell smart and achieve the best possible outcome.

Uncover the secrets to selling your home for top dollar while ensuring a smooth, stress-free experience. Walk through the ins and outs of the current real estate market, gaining the knowledge to make informed decisions every step of the way. Learn how to strategically price your home, prepare it for market and avoid the most common mistakes that can cost you. You’ll also discover tips on maximizing your return on investment (ROI) and the best practices for getting your home ready to sell. With expert market insights and proven strategies, this class is designed to equip you with the tools and confidence needed to sell smart and achieve the best possible outcome.

Create a healthy lawn using fewer inputs like water, fertilizer and time, while still having a positive impact on the environment.

Start your vegetable garden with confidence! This class covers site selection, plant choices, seeding tips, organic pest control, garden types, essential tools and strategies to extend and protect your harvest.