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SUMMARY:"Mesquite Basics" with Peggy Sue Sorensen & Mike Clow
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, June 4th at 6pm AZ/Pacific\nJoin us for our favorite Mesquite Zoom Class with guest presenters Peggy Sue Sorensen and Mike Clow\, as we look forward to our local Mesquite Pod Milling Event at the end of the month.\nClick HERE to register\nHere’s what to expect: \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\nHow and when to collect your beans – and important information on what to avoid.\nHow to prepare mesquite pods for milling – gain an understanding of how a community mill works and find out what you need to do BEFORE bringing your harvest.\nHow to store them until they are milled – how to avoid simple mistakes and keep your harvest safe.\nWhere to take them for milling – find out how simple the process is\, and why a community mill is so efficient.\nBONUS: We will also include some fun mesquite recipes to get you started!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nClick HERE to register
URL:https://www.urbanfarm.org/event/mesquite-basics-with-peggy-sue/
LOCATION:Zoom\, A link to log in to the event will be sent in separate email.
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240611T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240611T190000
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SUMMARY:Tree Chat: Prepping Young Trees For a Long Hot Summer
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, June 11th at 6pm AZ \n----Tree Care Chats ---- Click HERE for details \n \nFor those of us who struggle with  summer heat\, we need to consider our young trees as they acclimate to their surroundings.  Our summers are much more extreme than they used to be and we are going to chat about ways to help our trees stay healthy. \n“Prepping Young Trees For\nA Long Hot Summer“\n\nPrepping your trees for a long hot summer.\nThe importance of woody mulch\nHow ground cover can make a difference\nHow and when to fertilize – and provide the best nutrition for your fruit tree\n\n----Tree Care Chats ---- Click HERE for details \nVisit our Fruit Tree Program Page for more details and to download a copy of our current catalog. \n\n 
URL:https://www.urbanfarm.org/event/tree-chat-2024-june/
LOCATION:Zoom Chat Room\, The zoom link is the same every month. We will send link in an email.
CATEGORIES:Fruit Tree Program,Monthly Chats
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240618T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240618T170000
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SUMMARY:Seed Chat: Selecting for Good Seed Stock
DESCRIPTION:New topics each* month\n4pm Pacific / 5pm Mountain / 6pm Central / 7pm Eastern\n4pm ARIZONA\nSelecting for Good Seed Stock\nIn June’s Seed Chat\, Bill McDorman and Greg Peterson delve into the art of cultivating optimal seed stock straight from your garden. Discover the satisfaction of hand-selecting seeds that thrive in your unique microenvironment. Bill and Greg explore the importance of observing characteristics of your plants for selecting what you want and looking for obvious factors such as disease and insect resistance. Learn how to enhance your garden’s resilience by selecting seeds adapted to local conditions in your garden or farm. Bill and Greg will present a green-thumb guide on curating seed stock that reflects your garden’s personality and promises seasons of success. Come Chat with Us!\n \nRegister HERE anytime for next class \nIn this LIVE online Q&A Session… \n\nBill McDorman will be discussing key issues relating to growing your own food and saving the seeds yourselves.\nHe will be answering your seed questions live!\nLearn how to save and store seeds so that you can create a thriving\, resilient garden tailored to YOUR yard\nAsk Bill your most pressing seed questions and get the inspiration and know-how to be a seed saving superhero\n\n(*No class in January) \nRegister HERE anytime for next class \nFaculty: Bill McDorman was Executive Director and co-founder of the Rocky Mountain Seed Alliance (RockyMountainSeeds.org)\, SeedSave.org and Seed School. Bill has been teaching seed saving for decades and is dedicated to educating communities about the value of seed saving and local seeds as the foundation of local food.
URL:https://www.urbanfarm.org/event/seed-chat-selecting-4-good-seed-stock/
LOCATION:Zoom Chat Room\, The zoom link is the same every month. We will send link in an email.
CATEGORIES:Monthly Chats
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240622T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240622T093000
DTSTAMP:20260419T012127
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SUMMARY:Mesquite Walkabout in Tempe
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, June 22nd at 8 am.\nJoin Don Titmus and Jordan Stejskal as they take you on a walking tour of the mesquite trees in Rio Salado Park.\n \nYou  will see\, smell\, touch\, and taste mesquite trees and beans as you take our walking class and learn how to collect mesquite beans. \nImprove your mesquite pod harvesting awareness through this annual refresher class. Depending on the weather and the trees\, you might even be able to start your harvest. \nMore details will be provided in the registration confirmation email. \n\nClick HERE to register\nSuggested donation $10 per person \nHere’s what to expect: \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHow to identify native mesquite trees.\nHow to taste test your mesquite pods to get the flavors you like.\nWhen and how to harvest the pods safely.\nTricks on on how to collect pods easier.\nAnd we will chat about how to dry and store the pods until they are milled!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nClick HERE to register
URL:https://www.urbanfarm.org/event/mesquite-walkabout-in-tempe-24/
LOCATION:Rio Salado Park\, Tempe\, 1325 E. Curry Rd.\, Tempe\, AZ\, 85281\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240623T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240623T213000
DTSTAMP:20260419T012127
CREATED:20240516T133418Z
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SUMMARY:Mesquite Walkabout in Phoenix
DESCRIPTION:Sunday\, June 23rd at 8 am.\nJoin Peggy Sue Sorensen and Mike Clow as they take you on a walking tour of the mesquite trees in Granada Park.\n \nYou  will see\, smell\, touch\, and taste mesquite trees and beans as you take our walking class and learn how to collect mesquite beans. \nImprove your mesquite pod harvesting awareness through this annual refresher class. Depending on the weather and the trees\, you might even be able to start your harvest. \nMore details will be provided in the registration confirmation email. \n\nClick HERE to register\nSuggested donation $10 per person \nHere’s what to expect: \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHow to identify native mesquite trees.\nHow to taste test your mesquite pods to get the flavors you like.\nWhen and how to harvest the pods safely.\nTricks on on how to collect pods easier.\nAnd we will chat about how to dry and store the pods until they are milled!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nClick HERE to register
URL:https://www.urbanfarm.org/event/mesquite-walkabout-in-phoenix-24/
LOCATION:Granada Park\, 6505 N. 20th Street\, Phoenix\, 85016\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240629
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240630
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SUMMARY:Mesquite Milling by appointment Sat June 29 & Sun June 30
DESCRIPTION:It’s that time of the year – it’s time to mill your beans.. \nchoose your appointment slot\, and bring your buckets of dried mesquite pods.\n \nNEW LOCATION Shaw Montessori 123 N 13th St\, Phoenix\, AZ 85034 in Phoenix!\nWe have been working to make the Mesquite Milling event as beneficial as possible to as many valley residents as we can reach\, and have been working with The Mollen Foundation to help even more people have access to this resource. There will be a new location in Phoenix with a new scheduling system. The link will be shared soon – mark your calendars for now.\n\nA single batch can take between 10-20 minutes to process\, and batches will be processed in order.\nThe mesquite pods will be subject to inspection before milling.\nYou are welcome to wait or come back later in the day to pick up your mesquite flour.\nCharges are based on weight after milling.\nFurther details will be sent in a confirmation email. A reminder email will be sent a day or two before the milling event.\n\nNOTE: Bulk orders are 15 lbs or more. – please choose our bulk milling date on Friday for those orders. \nClick HERE to Schedule.\nMilling is $7.50 per pound (after milling and the chaff is removed)
URL:https://www.urbanfarm.org/event/mesquite-milling-by-appointment-24-sat/
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240630
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240701
DTSTAMP:20260419T012127
CREATED:20240516T134513Z
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UID:21150-1719705600-1719791999@www.urbanfarm.org
SUMMARY:Mesquite Milling by appointment
DESCRIPTION:It’s that time of the year – it’s time to mill your beans.. \nchoose your appointment slot\, and bring your buckets of dried mesquite pods.\n \nNEW LOCATION at an elementary school in Phoenix!\nWe have been working to make the Mesquite Milling event as beneficial as possible to as many valley residents as we can reach\, and have been working with The Mollen Foundation to help even more people have access to this resource. There will be a new location in Phoenix with a new scheduling system. The link will be shared soon – mark your calendars for now.\n\nA single batch can take between 10-20 minutes to process\, and batches will be processed in order.\nThe mesquite pods will be subject to inspection before milling.\nYou are welcome to wait or come back later in the day to pick up your mesquite flour.\nCharges are based on weight after milling.\nFurther details will be sent in a confirmation email. A reminder email will be sent a day or two before the milling event.\n\nNOTE: Bulk orders are 15 lbs or more. – please choose our bulk milling date on Friday for those orders. \nClick HERE to Schedule.\nMilling is $7.50 per pound (after milling and the chaff is removed)
URL:https://www.urbanfarm.org/event/mesquite-milling-by-appointment-24-sun/
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