

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: ✯ Soil Science & Magic ~ A 4-part workshop series ✯
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 03 Apr, 2025 at 05:00 pm – Thu, 03 Apr, 2025 at 07:30 pm
- **Event Description**: ? SOIL SCIENCE &amp; MAGIC ?
A 4-part workshop series for gardeners and lovers of our Planet Earth with Scotty Greenheart, co-founder of Soul Gardens and SunSong Community

Come learn about the magic of the earth under our feet!

Delight in the mystical interconnected web of life which we are a part of!

Learn the practicalities of how to feed and nourish the soil that feeds us!

You will learn about:
?Soil food web 
?Soil biology and chemistry
?Remineralizing your soil
?Composting - kitchen compost, compost tea, humanure
?Biochar and other homemade soil ammendments
?Growing nutrient-dense food

Workshops will include lectures, hand-outs, and hands-on experiential learning. Come get your hands in the dirt! 

✯ Four classes on Thursdays ✯
April 3, April, 10, April 24, May 1 
5-7:30pm
@ SunSong Community Pole Barn, 30 Rocala Dr Barnardsville NC 

Each class will be a distinct and important dive into soil science &amp; magic...

April 3rd -- Soil Care Basics!! 
Topics covered include: 
Soil food web
Compost science
Carbon sequestration
No-till gardening and farming
Mulching
Role of mycorrhizal fungi
Soil inoculation

April 10th -- Microbes!! 
Topics covered include:
Building a compost pile
Compost ingredients
Balancing Carbon and Nitrogen
Home and farm-scale composting options
Making actively aerated Compost Tea
Humanure composting

April 24th -- Growing nutrient dense food
Topics covered include:
Soil testing &amp; how to analyze 
Amending soils
Soil remineralization
Soil chemistry
Organic fertilizers

May 1st --Homemade garden amendments
Topics include:
Making biochar
History and benefits of biochar 
Eggshell, plant and bone extracts 
Cultivating indigenous microorganisms from Korean Natural Farming 
 

About Scotty Greenheart…
Scotty (he/him) is a devoted father and co-founder of Soul Gardens and SunSong Community.  He manages the ½ acre community garden here at SunSong, the community orchard at the Big Ivy Community Center, and is the perennial caretaker and permaculture teacher for the Wild Abundance Garden and Permaculture apprenticeship.  Scotty comes from a lineage of composters and learned composting from his grandfather and parents.  His passion for soil and care for life has led him to study many soil building technologies over the last 15 years.  

Sign up for one class or all four!!
$33 for 1 class and $99 for all 4 classes
~~No one turned away for lack of funds~~

To register, please send your paypal payment to soulgardenslove@gmail.com or venmo @maayanchelsea. When you send your payment, include your email and which classes you are signing up for. 

If you are ready to learn more about the soil we walk upon every day, join us! This class is for gardeners of any scale, farmers, permaculturalists and anyone interested in knowing more about the life in the soil.
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- **Event Categories**: workshops, magic-show
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 23

## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Barnardsville
- **state**: NC
- **country**: United States
- **location**: SunSong Community 30 Rocala Dr Barnardsville NC
- **lat**: 35.79217
- **long**: -82.45181
- **full address**: SunSong Community 30 Rocala Dr Barnardsville NC, 30 Rocala Dr, Barnardsville, NC 28709-9713, United States,Barnardsville, North Carolina

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Thu, 03 Apr, 2025 at 05:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** SunSong Community 30 Rocala Dr Barnardsville NC, 30 Rocala Dr, Barnardsville, NC 28709-9713, United States,Barnardsville, North Carolina
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** workshops, magic-show
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about ✯ Soil Science & Magic ~ A 4-part workshop series ✯ ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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