Children’s Garden Class
Date: Saturday, June 9, 2012 Time: 10:00 am to 11:30 am Place: City Sprouts House at 4002 Seward St., Omaha Children aged 3 to 12-years-old and their families are invited. We will play in the dirt as we learn about different plant structures and functions. We will provide free snacks and children are welcome [...]
City Sprouts Children’s Garden: Produce and the Market
On Saturday, May 26 from 10 to 11:30 am, children and families of all ages are invited to attend a City Sprouts Children’s Garden event. Children will tend to the vegetable garden and even get to harvest some! We’ll taste different types of produce to compare “yum” quality. We will also learn about how produce [...]
City Sprouts Children’s Garden Kick-Off
On Saturday, April 21 from 5:30 to 7:30 pm, children and families of all ages are invited to attend the spring kick-off of the City Sprouts Children’s Garden. Children are invited to plant vegetables, make mosaic stepping-stones, and paint garden markers. While space remains, children may also claim their very own City Sprouts garden plot. [...]
Progress as Promised
Due to renovations and a necessary end-of-season cleaning period, the Sprouts House will be closed starting November 1. We may schedule a few open work days during the month, but we will not host any workshops or community potlucks until our work is finished. This includes worm classes and children’s programs, which will be delayed [...]
DIY Events at City Sprouts
For Thursday 10 AM: Companion Planting and Natural Pest Management with Caitie Caughey What can you do in the garden to prevent pests and diseases without using chemicals? Companion planting is a great method to deter pests, as well as other natural pest repellents. Come learn more, bring questions, resources will be available. For Friday [...]
DIY Fest at Sprouts House
City Sprouts is currently playing host to several workshops and events as part of this week’s DIY Fest, organized by a few of our beloved community members. For Wednesday: 7 PM: Designing and Growing Small Terrariums with Jamie Anderson Bring a small glass container of any kind for your terrarium. All other materials will be [...]
Rain barrel workshop tonight!
Just a reminder that the Rain Barrel workshop is tonight at 6pm. Hope to see everyone there! Join Rita Corell and the City Sprouts team for an introduction to rain barrels! Rain barrels are a terrific, ecologically friendly way to provide safe, clean water for your garden. We will discuss different types of rain barrels, [...]