Explore the nature of summer in this fun series exploring Blandford’s forests, waterways, and meadow. We will meet some of Blandford’s resident wildlife, take a hike to see what kinds of plants and animals inhabit…
Interested in growing mushrooms at home? Chris Swinson of Mycophile's Garden will lead this fascinating program where you will learn how to grow beautiful, delicious mushrooms in your yard, garden, or garage. This 2-hour introductory cultivation class will cover…
Spring wildflowers, also known as spring ephemerals, can only be viewed for a short time each year. These flowers take advantage of the sun-lit and moisture-rich woodlands to bloom quickly and to go seed in…
Join us for an Herb Walk to explore the wonderful world of herbs! Herbalist Camilla Voelker will be our guide as we explore the trails of Blandford, seeking to identify plants commonly used in herbalism. We'll…
Join Emilie Eklund, of LIEFdesign, for a morning of engaging with nature through hand lettering and illustration. In this workshop, we will use nature to ground and inspire us in our process of learning hand…
Calling all future growers! Head into the Children’s Garden and lend a hand with watering, weeding, harvesting, and investigating pests and beneficial insects. You may also help with seeding or transplanting, depending on the season.…
Spring is blossoming at Blandford Farm and we’re calling all kids! Bring an adult with you and learn the art of gardening during this hands-on program. Help farmers plant in the Children’s Garden, learn about…
Interested in vegetable gardening but not sure where to begin? This is the workshop for you! Get a jumpstart on your garden plans with information and some seeds. You will meet with the Blandford Farm Programs…
Join Dayna Walton of Solstice Handmade for this all-levels class to explore the basics of drawing with pen and ink! Beginners are welcome - there is no experience necessary. Experienced artists are sure to learn…
Does your trash get filled with unwanted fruits, vegetables and other food waste? Come learn how to get rid of this waste in a sustainable way. All participants will explore basic composting concepts, check out…