[Communications] {AUA} Fall Gardening Programs at The Morton Arboretum

[Tulio Hernández]

Saludos, y'all!

Hoping September has been treating you well!

Reaching out to connect y'all with some awesome gardening programs
coming up this fall at The Morton Arboretum. See below a link and
description of a few highlighted courses, 2 of which will be presented
bilingually in Spanish and English. Museums for All
<https://mortonarb.org/educators/weather-and-cancellation/> discount
pricing is available for all learning opportunities, email
registrar-ed at mortonarb.org for more information. Please reach out if you
have any questions!

Sharing with your community is greatly appreciated!
Sending warmth,
Tulio

La granja regenerativa (The Regenerative Garden)
<https://mortonarb.org/explore/activities/adult-programs/the-regenerative-garden/#overview-descripci-n>
En este programa bilingüe, el experto en agricultura urbana David Toledo
guiará a los participantes sobre cómo crear una granja regenerativa. A
través de demostraciones prácticas de cómo preparar los canteros para el
invierno y describir los pasos para nutrir la tierra para la próxima
temporada, los participantes aprenderán a crear un plan a largo plazo para
una granja que florezca año tras año.

In this bilingual program, urban agriculture expert David Toledo will guide
participants in how to create a regenerative garden. Through hands-on
demonstrations of preparing beds for the winter and outlining the steps for
nourishing soil for the season to come, participants will learn to create a
long-term plan for a garden that flourishes year after year.

Cómo conservar semillas (How to Save Seeds)
<https://mortonarb.org/explore/activities/adult-programs/how-to-save-seeds/>
En este curso bilingüe en español e inglés, el horticultor nateo carreno
demostrará técnicas de conservación de semillas, enseñará las historias y
los relatos que apoyan los métodos y explicará la importancia de la
soberanía de las semillas. En este programa, los participantes:

   - Practican técnicas para guardar semillas para plantas comestibles
   - Aprenden formas de comprobar la viabilidad de las semillas
   - Aprenden cómo iniciar la siembra de semillas
   - Aprenden el significado histórico y cultural de guardar semillas
   - Comprenden la importancia ecológica de guardar semillas.

A medida que la temporada de crecimiento llega a su fin, este taller le
ayudará a abordar una de las muchas tareas importantes a la hora de
preparar su jardín para el invierno.

In this bilingual Spanish and English course, horticulturist nateo carreno
will demonstrate seed saving techniques, teach the stories and histories
that inform the methods, and explain the importance of seed sovereignty. In
this program participants will:

   - Practice techniques to save seeds for edible plants
   - Learn ways to check for seed viability
   - Learn how to start seeds
   - Learn the historical and cultural significance of saving seeds
   - Understand the ecological importance of saving seeds.

As the growing season comes to an end, this workshop will help you tackle
one of many important tasks when preparing your garden for winter.

*For more courses at The Morton Arboretum, visit our Learning Opportunities
<https://mortonarb.org/explore/learning-opportunities/> page!*

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Tulio Hernández (they/them) | Adult Learning Coordinator

The Morton Arboretum | 4100 Illinois Route 53 | Lisle, Illinois 60532

T  630-725-2479 | thernandez at mortonarb.org | mortonarb.org


The Morton Arboretum is a nonprofit organization with a mission to collect,
study, display, and conserve trees and other plants from around the world
to
inspire learning, foster enjoyment, benefit communities, encourage action,

and enhance the environment.

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