Monthly Archives: January 2012

New Workshop! Reclaiming Old Fruit Trees Added to February Reskilling Series

Posted on January 29, 2012 by springcreekhomesteadingfund

Sat. Feb. 18 – 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. – Reclaiming Old Fruit Trees – Lessons in Pruning Apple Trees, with Jackie Bonomo. (Rain Date – Sunday, Feb. 19th 2 p.m. – 4 p.m.) This class will meet at Orchard … Continue reading →

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January Potluck & Next Steps for the Food Co-op Idea

Posted on January 28, 2012 by springcreekhomesteadingfund

Thanks to everyone who came out to the January potluck Thursday night – somewhere between 40 and 50 people, including a whole gaggle of absurdly cute toddlers. What was there to eat? A lot of delicious food: Butternut squash & … Continue reading →

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Spring Creek Homesteading Housekeeping

Posted on January 25, 2012 by springcreekhomesteadingfund

February Reskilling Workshops Update: Cooking Winter Soups & Stews – 3 spots Left Making Mittens & Scarves from Old Wool Sweaters – FULL Home Beer Brewing – FULL with 6 on waiting list Yogurt & Granola – 12 spots left … Continue reading →

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Average American Diet Diagram

Posted on January 25, 2012 by springcreekhomesteadingfund

Source site, with more detailed data: Visual Economics

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Anaerobic Digester Seminar, Stargazing, Watershed Cleanup

Posted on January 24, 2012 by springcreekhomesteadingfund

Jan. 25 – PSU Agricultural and Biological Engineering Department Seminar – “Project Penergy Solutions: Anaerobic Digester for Small-Scale Farms” – Presented by Jason Hegedus and Thomas McCarthy, Biological Engineering Undergraduate Students, 3:30-4:30 p.m., 244 Ag Engineering Building Feb. 10 – Space Explorers at Shaver’s Creek – Do you ever … Continue reading →

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