MARCH 1ST – AGROFORESTRY WORKSHOP AT RED TOP FARM IN PAONIA 10am-4pm
Learn about fruit tree pruning and integrating agroforestry concepts in orchards. Arborist and permaculturist Gabe Riley will educate, demonstrate, and coach hands-on fruit tree pruning on mature fruit trees.
Meet in Paonia or carpool from Carbondale.
Call 970-456-3480 for more information and to register.
MARCH 4TH & 5TH – AGROFORESTRY WORKSHOP AT CRMPI* 10am-4pm
Carpool from Basalt.
Call 970-456-3480 for more information and to register.
SATURDAY: fruit tree pruning and integrating agroforestry concepts in outdoor growing sites. Arborist and permaculturist Gabe Riley will educate, demonstrate, and coach hands-on fruit tree pruning on mature fruit trees.
SUNDAY: tree pruning and integrating agroforestry concepts in greenhouses:
Mushroom cultivation discussion and demonstration by Matthew “Mateo” Radeo of Toadstool Traditions
Commercial San Pedro propagation discussion and demonstration by Nate Flamik:
Brief history
Overview of genus, species, varieties, and forms
Growing conditions/ ways to grow them in cold climates
Propagation: from cuttings / seed / graft
Demonstration: seed sowing and/or grafting
Vermicomposting/worm farming
Compost tea
Citrus grafting demonstration by Jerome





*These workshops are operated under Jerome Osentowski’s agricultural use-by-right through his agricultural business, Jerome’s Organics.