🌱 Homestead Evenings at Ruzycki Farms 🌱
Join Us for a Year of Sustainable Learning and Hands-On Homesteading!
Every Thursday from 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM, join Michael and Emily Ruzycki at Ruzycki Farms for Homestead Evenings, a year-long workshop series designed to build your gardening, homesteading, and sustainable living skills, one season at a time.
📅 Monthly Topics
Classes are scheduled to help you make the most of each season’s unique opportunities and challenges. Here’s what’s coming up:
January – Kickstart Your Garden Year
Jan 2: Winter Seed Starting 101
Jan 9: Indoor Herb Gardening Basics
Jan 16: DIY Composting for Beginners
Jan 23: Garden Planning for Year-Round Harvest
February – Prepare for Spring
Feb 6: Backyard Chicken Basics
Feb 13: Intro to Pruning Fruit Trees
Feb 20: Build Your Own Raised Beds
Feb 27: Seed Saving and Storage
March – Soil and Pollinator Health
Mar 6: Soil Health and Amendments
Mar 13: DIY Drip Irrigation
Mar 20: Starting a Market Garden
Mar 27: Creating a Pollinator Garden
April – Spring Planting and Pests
Apr 3: Spring Garden Prep and Planting Techniques
Apr 10: DIY Raised Beds and Container Gardens
Apr 17: Growing and Preserving Culinary Herbs
Apr 24: Natural Pest Management for Gardens
May – Flowers, Produce, and Pollinators
May 1: Building a Pollinator Habitat
May 8: DIY Compost Tea for Plant Health
May 15: Growing Cut Flowers for Bouquets
May 22: Harvesting and Storing Fresh Produce
June – Sustainable Gardening Practices
Jun 5: Intro to Beekeeping
Jun 12: Water-Wise Gardening Techniques
Jun 19: Vegetable Garden Maintenance & Care
Jun 26: Introduction to Food Preservation
July – Herbal Skills and Preserving
Jul 3: Herb Harvesting & Drying
Jul 10: DIY Herbal Remedies and Tinctures
Jul 17: Canning and Preserving Vegetables
Jul 24: Making Natural Cleaning Products
August – Preparing for Fall
Aug 7: Seed Saving Techniques
Aug 14: Planning for a Fall Garden
Aug 21: DIY Fermentation Basics
Aug 28: Composting for Soil Health
September – Root Veggies and Perennials
Sep 4: Growing & Cooking with Fall Vegetables
Sep 11: Making Herbal Infused Oils
Sep 18: Intro to Perennial Gardening
Sep 25: Harvesting & Storing Root Vegetables
October – Garden Winterizing
Oct 2: Making and Using Compost Tea
Oct 9: Building Cold Frames and Mini Greenhouses
Oct 16: Garlic and Onion Planting for Spring Harvest
Oct 23: Preparing Your Garden for Winter
November – Holiday Prep and Natural Wellness
Nov 6: Winterizing Garden Tools
Nov 13: Holiday Centerpieces from Foraged Items
Nov 20: Making Fire Cider for Immunity
Nov 27: Creating Natural Holiday Gifts
December – Cozy Crafts and Planning Ahead
Dec 4: Herbal Tea Blending
Dec 11: Making Beeswax Candles
Dec 18: Planning Your 2026 Garden
Location: Ruzycki Farms, 10200 N. Choctaw Rd., Jones, OK 73049
Cost: $20 per class or you can purchase a 2025 Ruzycki Farms Unlimited Workshop Pass for just $200
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Why Attend Homestead Evenings?
Each workshop offers hands-on guidance, expert tips, and take-home knowledge to enrich your garden, homesteading, and sustainable living practices. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned gardener, Homestead Evenings provide practical, seasonal skills and the chance to connect with a community passionate about sustainable living.
🌞 Join us for a year of growth, learning, and connection at Ruzycki Farms! Sign up for individual classes or enjoy the entire series. @followers We can’t wait to see you there! www.ruzyckifarmstore.com
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