In 2019 SilvoCulture hosted a series of workshops at Middle Creek Farm in Myersville, MD. Workshops included:
Learning about willow cuttings and transplants and constructing a willow temple that now greets visitors as they pull up to the farm.
Learning about the the benefits of a diverse insect population and building a creative insect habitat wall out of natural and salvaged materials.
Developing skills of earthern plasters and working together over multiple days to finish a beautiful and functional earthern oven that can now be used for baking all manner of delicious foods
Exploring the abundant uses for nuts as a food source, including oils, flours, “meat,” and “dairy” with Bill Whipple of Acornicopa
Foraging during a Wild Edibles Walk with Eric Joseph Lewis
Building nutrient dense soils with Dale Hendricks
Build an herb spiral with natural stone, creating lots of microclimates for diverse plants
Learning how to graft, prune, and shape fruit trees
Learning how to set up a nursery for fruit and nut trees
Completing an earth swaling and nut tree planting
Exploring different ways to grow mushrooms and inoculating mushroom logs