April is the perfect time to seed fast-growing crops that thrive in cooler temperatures. In this Trustees of Reservations class on Saturday, April 18 from 10 – 12 at City Natives, 30 Edgewater Drive in Mattapan, we’ll talk about the best varieties and demonstrate growing techniques for an early harvest. Free, but registration required at http://www.thetrustees.org/things-to-do/greater-boston/event-1868.html? Radish sprout picture from www.natureswonderland.com.au.
Celebrate Roots and Shoots, the Jane Goodall Institute’s international environmental and humanitarian program for youth of all ages. Come in to Barefoot Books at 1771 Massachusetts Avenue in Cambridge, MA for an afternoon of Roots and Shoots activities, art projects, and snacks, on Saturday, November 21, from 1 – 4 pm.
Learn about Roots and Shoots and how they are empowering youth to make positive changes happen for communities, for animals, and for the environment.
PLUS 25% of all in-store sales will go directly to Roots and Shoots New England’s Sprouts of Hope Fund. For more information, log on to www.rootsandshoots.org.
