Get Involved with Food Forests!
Below are events coming up at Food Forests across the DC area! Take tours, plant trees, learn edible plants, and meet other Food Foresters!
Click on any event to learn more.
New Video Tour!
![Food forest feasts coming up fall 2022! Flavors and foods you'll find nowhere else. Sept 17, Oct 22. Link in the bio.](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/559d5228e4b0480839faf13b/1662577680043-8ZAKMVOOK162JK5G8VLJ/image-asset.jpeg)
![Harvesting #shiitakemushrooms and putting in the #solardehydrator with the #umdglobalstewards. Thanks for all your help today and best wishes with your program!](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/559d5228e4b0480839faf13b/1661200991734-WS3STMD4UVHCT7TIGQGC/image-asset.jpeg)
![Young persimmons have a habit of casting most of their fruit. Don't be dismayed if yours do - they'll hold onto it and ripen more of it as the trees grow bigger! #persimmons](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/559d5228e4b0480839faf13b/1660838616186-SHGD1BGG3FNAUADBJ8SU/image-asset.jpeg)
![A goldfinch enjoying some sunflower seeds. #goldfinch #sunflower](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/559d5228e4b0480839faf13b/1660306545295-TADST4EJM4RC5B0IDMQQ/image-asset.jpeg)
![Check out our Forest Garden Design Poster! Full of great design tips practically and clearly illustrated. Inspire and inform your forest garden projects. The future of the forest!](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/559d5228e4b0480839faf13b/1658268161234-NPXD5WNWMVOICUUGU1FD/image-asset.jpeg)
![#pawpaw #shadegrownfruit](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/559d5228e4b0480839faf13b/1657385249941-GVBW9L31K0QO8DWHPVOK/image-asset.jpeg)
![Yeah, that’s right, we look like farmers over here. #scythe #strawhat #chewingonwheat? #foodforest #forestgarden #farmerlife](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/559d5228e4b0480839faf13b/1656175514140-PC93Q5MMTZMU33SGGMBA/image-asset.jpeg)
![One of the best berries for shade around here...](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/559d5228e4b0480839faf13b/1655328219555-D1ATAH3D0VFVRDREVDPJ/image-asset.jpeg)
![Our fruit is berry abundant in June. 🤓 #bluberries #cherries #localfruit #nankingcherry #berrybadjokes](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/559d5228e4b0480839faf13b/1655042980779-RHSQQQMB7FFXDS2FQB22/image-asset.jpeg)
![After a small check in with some @buildnaturally YouTube videos we are on our way to getting all the clay sifted for our #earthenoven. Her guidance is amazing! #naturalbuilding #claysifting](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/559d5228e4b0480839faf13b/1655042980779-1SVV63K53J15QAHLX4XS/image-asset.jpeg)
![Try some foods you might have never had before, with music and good company in a thriving food forest!](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/559d5228e4b0480839faf13b/1654863069196-1FL69EEB00IGCX38OTMT/image-asset.jpeg)
![Harvesting #lindenflowers for tea. They're so sweet and great smelling, and they're blooming everywhere right now - run out and grab some!!](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/559d5228e4b0480839faf13b/1654637273022-GDIPRE5ATYM24JAWLYR1/image-asset.jpeg)
![Berry season approaches!](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/559d5228e4b0480839faf13b/1654393472728-X4NBC4UG1TFP0M7EL00Z/image-asset.jpeg)
![Forest garden tour from early April. So much growth since then! Spring is remarkable.](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/559d5228e4b0480839faf13b/1654254873725-77I2D96I9GV4IHDNC3EX/image-asset.jpeg)
![Finished up our spring permaculture design course with a forest garden brunch. The weather was blazing hot on Sunday but the pond and the trees made a comfortable spot for us, and the fish ate (almost) all the mosquitoes.](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/559d5228e4b0480839faf13b/1653479749630-EFZDOQUZ87UQOUFP8XZD/image-asset.jpeg)
![Gotta love the temperate region! Glendale Road in Bowie, January and May.](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/559d5228e4b0480839faf13b/1652649937004-BXQ3UIL73HL6G33AKTWC/image-asset.jpeg)
![I'm always interested when a native plant holds its own or gains ground against an aggressive non-native plant. Here's one such case! This small patch of #canadawildginger #asarumcanadensis has slowly but surely expanded over the last 10 years while](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/559d5228e4b0480839faf13b/1650917221490-T0BPJVB0WNQNRWJZ3Y43/image-asset.jpeg)
![First #shiitakes of the season](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/559d5228e4b0480839faf13b/1648082833987-TOIH9PNYQ9MGDZPKXLLP/image-asset.jpeg)
![Conflicting weather reports. I think the sun overrides them both. Happy Spring!!! 🐛#animalweatherforecaster #woolybearcaterpillar #vernalequinox](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/559d5228e4b0480839faf13b/1647994555053-I0SRO7U9W1HBFLCOKZO6/image-asset.jpeg)
![We finally (2 years later….) got our clay for the earthen oven. Forested is very sandy loam and we have very little clay on site. Stephanie’s nearby Greenbelt food forest has too much clay so we did a little clay-hugelkulture trade. Abra](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/559d5228e4b0480839faf13b/1647994555053-JY0CRP14RI591U019586/image-asset.jpeg)
Below are events coming up at Food Forests across the DC area! Take tours, plant trees, learn edible plants, and meet other Food Foresters!
Click on any event to learn more.
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