The health of us all depends on the health of the soil. Join Sustainable Milton on April 1 from 6:45-8:30 for light refreshments & inspired presentations at the Milton Public Library, Keyes Community Room, 476 Canton Ave, Milton (617) 698-5757
- Sample local honey and hear about sponsored beekeeping opportunities in Milton.
- Learn about biochar, a simple yet promising soil additive that will boost plant growth, reduce watering needs and sequester carbon in the soil.
- Be inspired by a Master Gardener’s ideas for bringing butterflies and other pollinators to your garden .
The health of us all depends on the health of the soil. Join us for light refreshments & inspired presentations.
Our Speakers:
Bruce Fulford, Principal, City Soil & Greenhouse LLC
Charlotte Trim, Soil Consultant & Organic Peach Grower (video interview)
Michelle Lee Urbano, Ray & Sebastian Wright, Milton’s Billion Backyard Bees Project
Tucker Smith, UNH Master Gardener, Milton Garden Club
Sustainable Milton will also be selling 20-Quart bags of BioChar Source (BCS) (www.newenglandbiochar.org), while supplies last, for the very special “Community Building”** price of:
$15/bag for Sustainable Milton Members
$20/bag for Non-Members
**As we move into the growing season retail pricing in the Boston area will most likely be close to $30/bag.
Our supply is limited to only 60 bags. Please Reply to this email with the number of bags you’d like to purchase, limit 2 per customer. Hopefully, you will attend our “Bees, Biochar & Butterflies” event and pickup your BCS then.
We accept cash or checks made payable to “Sustainable Milton.”
If you are unable to attend our event or want your BCS earlier, Reply to this email with the number of bags you want, limit 2 per customer. The BioChar Source will be in Milton after Saturday, March 21, 2015. In your Reply please let me know when you’d like to pickup your order.
We look forward to seeing you on April 1st.