Class bundle · 17 weeks of classes
Victory Garden Challenge Class Bundle
In March 2020 Farmer Greg and Janis moved our in-person classes online to help people start growing food at home. Thirty days of free classes became a 17-week Victory Garden Challenge. This bundle gives you lifetime access to the classes.
- Classes from seven of our teachers, including Kari Spencer, Bill McDorman and Don Titmus
- Sorted into seven topics so you can find what you need
- Lifetime access in the Urban Farm U student portal
Taught by Greg, Kari, Bill, Don and more of our teachers.
What is inside
Our educators Kari Spencer, Bill McDorman, Scott Murray, Don Titmus, Ed Williams, Peggy Sue Sorensen and Chad Hudspeth all taught multiple classes, with guest teachers joining for others. The classes are sorted into these topics:
Chickens and other animals
Keeping backyard chickens and other animals in the city.
Composting and soil building
Building living soil, including the no-compost approach.
Cooking and other plant uses
Getting the most from what you grow.
Fruit trees
Planting and caring for fruit trees.
Gardening and urban farming
Starting and keeping up a productive garden.
Permaculture
Designing a yard that works with nature.
Seeds
Seed saving basics and beyond.
What you get
Lifetime access
Watch the Victory Garden Challenge classes anytime in the student portal.
Classes in seven topics
From chickens and compost to fruit trees, permaculture and seeds. The Edible Backyard Summit videos are sold separately.
Your teachers
Farmer Greg Peterson
Founder of The Urban Farm
Greg has grown food in Phoenix since 1975 and turned his own home into The Urban Farm, his classroom for decades. He has taught regenerative agriculture at Arizona State University, helped plant more than 80,000 fruit trees in the low desert, and hosts The Urban Farm Podcast.
Kari Spencer
Homesteader and urban farmer
Kari is a Master Gardener and Master Farmer and a popular gardening and homesteading speaker in Phoenix. She has taught and written curriculum for the Urban Farming department at Southwest Institute of Healing Arts, and her family runs The Micro Farm Project, a small farm in North Phoenix.
Bill McDorman
Seed saving teacher
Bill has spent his career inspiring seed savers everywhere. He teaches Seed School Online with Farmer Greg, covering everything from the basics of harvesting seed to the genetics behind stronger, better-adapted crops.
Don Titmus
Permaculture designer and educator
Don began studying horticulture and permaculture design in the mid 1970s, first as an apprentice in London, then in Phoenix, where he specialized in xeriscape gardening and co-founded the Phoenix Permaculture Guild. He teaches from The Bee Oasis Learning Living Center.
Ready to start?
Victory Garden Challenge Class Bundle
$47, one-time. Watch at your own pace in the Urban Farm U student portal.
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