• Pickle Making Class with East Village Kitchen

    El Sol Brillante 522 E 12th St.

    The East Village Kitchen will be hosting a Pickle Making Class on May 28th from 6-8 PM. The class is $30 for two jars of pickles, or $18 if you bring your own jars. All proceeds go to the garden. Limited spots are available, you can click here to sign up.

  • Bokashi Workshop – Part 1 – Bokashi Gardening

    El Sol Brillante 522 E 12th St.

    An intro to the basics of bokashi gardening and soil care (towards creating a living soil—see postscript below). Learn the two main ways to make the basic bokashi ferments:  a. the bokashi ... Read more

  • Bokashi Workshop – Part 2 – Bokashi Ferments

    El Sol Brillante 522 E 12th St.

    The two bokashi ferments (bokashi sprinkle and bokashi spray) made in part 1 will now be ready to use. We will use them as follows: • To compost plant clippings and branches with the bokashi spray (non-food waste composting). • To amend soil with the bokashi sprinkle and bokashi spray. • To make bokashi FPE (Fermented Plant Extract) from ... Read more

  • Bokashi Workshop – Part 3 – Bokashi & Soil

    El Sol Brillante 522 E 12th St.

    In this workshop, the bokashi food waste and bokashi FPE (fermented plant extract) that were made in Part 2 will be ready to use. We will apply them to the soil, as well as apply the EM•5 that was made in Part 1.