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  • May 21, 2013
    • UCLA evening class: Practices & Techniques
      Starts: 6:30 pm
      Ends: 8:30 pm
      Description: Weekly on Monday's at UCLA, 10 week class. No more Sunday UCLA classes for a while.
      "Nancy Harrington's class"
  • May 23, 2013
    • Didi Hirsch gardening
      Starts: 10:00 am
      Ends: 11:00 am
      Location: The Learning Garden at Venice High School (Venice Bl. & Walgrove near Lincoln). Free street parking on Venice, on Walgrove and sometimes in High School Adult school parking lot immediately east of Garden.
      Description: FUN and practice in backyard food production and stewardship of Green Beings and the Earth.
  • May 24, 2013
    • Potluck - Come! Open to the public. Bring food to share
      Starts: 12:30 pm
      Ends: 2:30 pm
      Location: Chi Patio at Learning Garden at Venice High School (Venice Bl. & Walgrove near Lincoln). Free street parking on Venice, on Walgrove and sometimes in High School Adult school parking lot immediately east of Garden.
      Description: Anyone with a good attitude is welcome to join in our weekly Friday potlucks. We prefer something from your garden or your kitchen, but we aren't that picky. We are about eating good food together and enjoying community while we eat!

      Active rain or severe inclement weather cancels. Join us on our Patio on any day you don't need a heavy jacket or an umbrella!
    • Curious Palette harvest
      Starts: 1:00 pm
      Ends: 2:00 pm
      Location: LG
      Description: David and Friday afternoon high school students harvest.
  • May 28, 2013
    • UCLA evening class: Practices & Techniques
      Starts: 6:30 pm
      Ends: 8:30 pm
      Description: Weekly on Monday's at UCLA, 10 week class. No more Sunday UCLA classes for a while.
      "Nancy Harrington's class"
  • May 30, 2013
    • Didi Hirsch gardening
      Starts: 10:00 am
      Ends: 11:00 am
      Location: The Learning Garden at Venice High School (Venice Bl. & Walgrove near Lincoln). Free street parking on Venice, on Walgrove and sometimes in High School Adult school parking lot immediately east of Garden.
      Description: FUN and practice in backyard food production and stewardship of Green Beings and the Earth.
  • May 31, 2013
    • Potluck - Come! Open to the public. Bring food to share
      Starts: 12:30 pm
      Ends: 2:30 pm
      Location: Chi Patio at Learning Garden at Venice High School (Venice Bl. & Walgrove near Lincoln). Free street parking on Venice, on Walgrove and sometimes in High School Adult school parking lot immediately east of Garden.
      Description: Anyone with a good attitude is welcome to join in our weekly Friday potlucks. We prefer something from your garden or your kitchen, but we aren't that picky. We are about eating good food together and enjoying community while we eat!

      Active rain or severe inclement weather cancels. Join us on our Patio on any day you don't need a heavy jacket or an umbrella!
    • Curious Palette harvest
      Starts: 1:00 pm
      Ends: 2:00 pm
      Location: LG
      Description: David and Friday afternoon high school students harvest.
  • June 1, 2013
    • What To Do And When To Do It
      Starts: 10:00 am
      Ends: 12:00 pm
      Location: The Learning Garden's Chi Patio
      Description: Backyard food production class, various topics. All welcome!
  • June 4, 2013
    • UCLA evening class: Practices & Techniques
      Starts: 6:30 pm
      Ends: 8:30 pm
      Description: Weekly on Monday's at UCLA, 10 week class. No more Sunday UCLA classes for a while.
      "Nancy Harrington's class"
  • June 5, 2013
    • Green Team Building
      Starts: 8:30 am
      Ends: 11:00 am
      Location: Lathe House Classroom
      Description: Zara Bennett zara.bennett@gmail.com
  • June 6, 2013
    • Didi Hirsch gardening
      Starts: 10:00 am
      Ends: 11:00 am
      Location: The Learning Garden at Venice High School (Venice Bl. & Walgrove near Lincoln). Free street parking on Venice, on Walgrove and sometimes in High School Adult school parking lot immediately east of Garden.
      Description: FUN and practice in backyard food production and stewardship of Green Beings and the Earth.
  • June 7, 2013
    • Potluck - Come! Open to the public. Bring food to share
      Starts: 12:30 pm
      Ends: 2:30 pm
      Location: Chi Patio at Learning Garden at Venice High School (Venice Bl. & Walgrove near Lincoln). Free street parking on Venice, on Walgrove and sometimes in High School Adult school parking lot immediately east of Garden.
      Description: Anyone with a good attitude is welcome to join in our weekly Friday potlucks. We prefer something from your garden or your kitchen, but we aren't that picky. We are about eating good food together and enjoying community while we eat!

      Active rain or severe inclement weather cancels. Join us on our Patio on any day you don't need a heavy jacket or an umbrella!
    • Curious Palette harvest
      Starts: 1:00 pm
      Ends: 2:00 pm
      Location: LG
      Description: David and Friday afternoon high school students harvest.
  • June 9, 2013
    • Seed to Sale Market Day
      Starts: 8:30 am
      Ends: 12:00 pm
    • Our Time Bank
      Starts: 3:00 pm
      Ends: 6:00 pm
  • June 11, 2013
    • UCLA evening class: Practices & Techniques
      Starts: 6:30 pm
      Ends: 8:30 pm
      Description: Weekly on Monday's at UCLA, 10 week class. No more Sunday UCLA classes for a while.
      "Nancy Harrington's class"
  • June 13, 2013
    • Didi Hirsch gardening
      Starts: 10:00 am
      Ends: 11:00 am
      Location: The Learning Garden at Venice High School (Venice Bl. & Walgrove near Lincoln). Free street parking on Venice, on Walgrove and sometimes in High School Adult school parking lot immediately east of Garden.
      Description: FUN and practice in backyard food production and stewardship of Green Beings and the Earth.
  • June 14, 2013
    • Potluck - Come! Open to the public. Bring food to share
      Starts: 12:30 pm
      Ends: 2:30 pm
      Location: Chi Patio at Learning Garden at Venice High School (Venice Bl. & Walgrove near Lincoln). Free street parking on Venice, on Walgrove and sometimes in High School Adult school parking lot immediately east of Garden.
      Description: Anyone with a good attitude is welcome to join in our weekly Friday potlucks. We prefer something from your garden or your kitchen, but we aren't that picky. We are about eating good food together and enjoying community while we eat!

      Active rain or severe inclement weather cancels. Join us on our Patio on any day you don't need a heavy jacket or an umbrella!
    • Curious Palette harvest
      Starts: 1:00 pm
      Ends: 2:00 pm
      Location: LG
      Description: David and Friday afternoon high school students harvest.

Would You Buy Some Plants From This Guy?

Two March Events for your calendar...

Plant Sale
March 16 10am to 2pm

Brian Bailey, Organizer, Sign Sandwich 
Veggies, herbs, flowers, succulents and much more… lettuces and tomatoes; heirloom varieties, SLOLA seedlings, squash, cucumbers, roses, sunflowers, fruit trees, and medicinal plants

Six Packs and Individual plants priced from $1 to $4 .Proceeds from sale go directly to grow and maintain the Learning Garden.  




Spring Equinox Celebration

March 2312pm to 3pm

No Maypole yet, but...

Spring is officially here, it is time to plant and rejoice in another new growing year.  Join us for lunch, music, live art, presentations, demonstrations, continued plant sale, garden tours, yogic dance and more.

Presenters include: David King; gardenmaster, educator, author and seed saver. Sasha Rovin; founder of Better, local nonprofit that is open sourcing engineered permaculture to create DIY sustainability curriculum. Matt Van Diepen; grower, Home Grown Gardens, local activist. Jim Tate, Our Time Bank – neighborhood service and skills share and trade group. Musicians Include Lokah with Bhakti music Percussion and Yogic Dance. Arianna Solare, singer, songwriter harmonium maestro. Sweet Beets, with David King and KZ G  and Special Guests. 

As usual,enter on Walgrove and park on the street!  

Check back for additional updates; we're still adding stuff!  


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Pssst… Wanna Grow A Few Veggies?

The man who wrote the book... 

02 Febuary - from 10 to noon, the Gardenmaster tells all on Growing Food in Southern California, also called What To Do And When To Do It - this workshop takes you through February in YOUR garden.  All your gardening questions answered by someone who's been at this for more than 50 years; an excellent hand-out of your monthly gardening activities, a free plant or seeds every month! Get your hands dirty and learn the techniques of a real master gardener, from planting to recipes on how to use what you've grown.  

*  Got bugs? 
* How do you tell when it's done? 
* Are you over (or under) watering? 
** All this and so much more the first Saturday every month!**

The best gardening class in west Los Angeles and still only $20!  Pay via PayPal or pay at the gate.   


One Class or a Series


See you there!  

Pssst… Wanna Grow A Few Veggies?

The man who wrote the book... 

05 January - from 10 to noon, the Gardenmaster tells all on Growing Food in Southern California, also called What To Do And When To Do It - this workshop takes you through January in YOUR garden.  All your gardening questions answered by someone who's been at this for more than 50 years; an excellent hand-out of your monthly gardening activities, a free plant or seeds every month! Get your hands dirty and learn the techniques of a real master gardener, from planting to recipes on how to use what you've grown.  

*  Got bugs? 
* How do you tell when it's done? 
* Are you over (or under) watering? 
** All this and so much more the first Saturday every month!**

The best gardening class in west Los Angeles and still only $20!  Pay via PayPal or pay at the gate.   


One Class or a Series


See you there!