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Carbon Economy Series upcoming workshops Is this email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. Coming Up: Edible Forest Gardens This workshop explores the vision, theory, design, and practice of ecosystem agriculture using the temperate deciduous forest ecosystem as the model.   Read more When: Friday, May 31, 7-9pm and Saturday-Sunday June 1-2, 9:30am to 4:30pm Where: Santa Fe Community College, Jemez Room with field trips during weekend workshops Tickets: $10 Friday night, $175 for Saturday or Sunday, or $300 for all three days at carboneconomyseries.com   CONSUELO LUZ WILL BE SERENADING US AT THE FRIDAY NIGHT EVENT Edible Forest Gardens Coming to Seattle and Montana, How About Here? Homo sapiens have been around for nearly 200,000 years and have subsisted from a horticultural model for 90% of that time. Agriculture only dates back to 10-12 thousand years ago. As omnivores, we integrated ourselves into the available food system, we hunted, foraged, gathered fruits and nuts along with selecting seeds to plant in specific auspicious places. Archaeologists are now finding... Read more Community Events: Edible City Wednesday, May 22nd at 7:00 pm Santa Fe Farmers' Market Pavillion Edible City takes viewers on a journey through the local urban farming movement, a trend that began in 2008 by following farmers, cooks, and activists. The conversion of empty lots into organic gardens is a natural and practical response not only to Big Ag, but also to urban problems like food scarcity and obesity. Read more   From Quivira Land and Water Program Director, Mollie Walton: JOB OPPORTUNITY: 2013 Comanche Creek Watershed Restoration Internship. We are seeking a summer intern who is passionate about land health to assist with a variety of tasks linked to our Comanche Creek restoration projects. Read more To apply, email Mollie Walton - mwa...@quiviracoalition.org.  We got word today that the Comanche Creek Success Story nomination was accepted by EPA and is now posted on the official website. Congratulations to all who contributed to all the work over the years to reduce sedimentation in the creek.  Comanche Creek Events  Online registration will begin in June. July 26-28 in Springwagon Creek with Bill Zeedyk and Steve Carson August 16-18 in Grassy Creek with Craig Sponholtz and Steve Carson Alumni Corner Kugel Workshop Friday, May 25nd at 9:00 am- 1:00 pm Tesuque, NM  Cost: $40 A very simple technique for building a fabulous, productive food garden in no time, with very little or no digging, very little expense (using available yard waste) and a lot less water! This is a system we experimented and perfected right here, and works wonders in the New Mexico climate, as well as anywhere else we have tried it.  REGISTER NOW Carbon Economy Products We have DVDs, Joel Salatin books, and CES caps available for purchase. Email igi...@carboneconomyseries.com  for details   In Case You Missed It: Here's what happened with the Carbon Economy Series in April The Womens Rancher, Farmer Training in April was a moving, inspiring and a profound experience.  Thank you to the exceptional speakers: Dr Anne Adams from Holistic Management International, Laurie Bower, Nancy Ramney and Mimi Sidwell of Southwest Grassfed Alliance (SWGLA), Patricia Pantano of The Camino de Paz Farm and School, Joe from Native Naturals Blue Corn, our wonderful hosts Stephanie Zuni, Antonio, his lovely wife and Joe Lucero from Isleta Pueblo.  Our field trips were a lot of fun and here we are in front of the Isleta Church with Joe Lucero and Stephanie Zuni. Elaine Ingham DVDs Soil expert Elaine Ingham's DVDs are now on sale at Carbon Economy workshops. Dr Elaine Ingham is highly recommended to any farmer who wants to develop and fully understand how to get healthy, living soils. Sit in the comfort of your own home and watch and listen as Elaine explains and demonstrates. Stop the DVD whenever you want to take notes.   A Big Thanks to All Our Sponsors! with support from Grow SFCC Foundation, SFCC Student Government Association and the McCune Foundation. Are you interested in becoming a sponsor of the series or an event co-sponsor? Or do you know an organization that would be interested? We are now looking for sponsors for the Fall 2013 series! Please contact Iginia Boccalandro directly at igi...@carboneconomyseries.com and we thank you! Here's to Dallas! Dallas Clean Economy Series was a complete success.  The secret of our success is due to our wonderful sponsors whom we would like to give a HUGE Thank you to.  We acknowledge and thank the Dallas County Community College District, Urban Acres, Natural Awakenings, the City Of Dallas, Hotel Palomar and Arête Consulting.  Over 600 people heard Joel Salatin speak on local, healthy food production, many of them students. Gary Liss, ZERO Waste expert, reached more than 70 people with officials and staff of five cities, Presidents and vice Presidents of colleges, award winner recyclers, ZERO Waste entrepreneurs, high school and college students.  We look forward to going beck to Dallas in the fall. Volunteers wanted Carbon Economy Series is now seeking volunteers and interns for the following positions: Volunteer with book keeping skills, quicken savvy. 5 hours per month. Volunteer with data entry abilities, spreadsheet savvy. 5 hours per month. Please contact Iginia Boccalandro directly at igi...@carboneconomyseries.com for more information! CONNECT WITH US  Like us on Facebook    Follow us on Twitter    Read our blog    Forward this to a Friend   follow on Twitter | like on Facebook | forward to a friend  Copyright © 2013 Carbon Economy Series, All rights reserved. You are receiving this email because you have opted in at our website, given your email at a Carbon Economy Series lecture or workshop, or have registered to attend an upcoming workshop. Our mailing address is: Carbon Economy Series 1300 Luisa St. #21 Santa Fe, NM 87505 Add us to your address book  unsubscribe from this list | update subscription preferences

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