49 Farms In pursuit of the harmonious integration of landscape and people. We are a rapidly growing organization of urban permaculture designers, educators and students.

Our prime directive is to take responsibility for our own existence and that of our children. We have come together to help create and maintain urban agriculture projects throughout San Francisco. Our efforts focus on research, education and demonstration. We strive to design and share examples and experiences highlighting one of the basic principles of urban permaculture design, that β€œthe problem is the solution.”

09/18/2020

Space Camp with The Buckminster Fuller Institute!
Get onboard before we blast off!
T-minus [NOW!]

Looking forward to another session tomorrow!

TRIMTAB SPACE CAMP
An online learning journey on Futurism, Climate Justice, Design Science, and Decolonization

Comfrey!Homesteadin' Hawaii bringing the knowledge from the islands! This is a great video about my most favorite plant....
08/24/2020

Comfrey!

Homesteadin' Hawaii bringing the knowledge from the islands!

This is a great video about my most favorite plant... and whaddya know it's good ol' SJ who I spent some time with at Hayes Valley Farm alongside The Maestro himself, David S.

Have I told you the story of the time Jennings met Jennings? Yes, I believe I just did. πŸ˜›

https://youtu.be/irdpMtprcFI

Comfrey is a miracle plant. It's medicinal. It keeps weeds away. It can be used as feed for animals. It can act as a mulch. It activates compost piles. Comfr...

Is this the year you become a beekeeper? 🐝 Have you thought about becoming a beekeeper but were afraid to go it alone? T...
02/08/2018

Is this the year you become a beekeeper? 🐝 Have you thought about becoming a beekeeper but were afraid to go it alone? The San Francisco Bee-Cause 2-Year Beekeeping Apprenticeship Program is an exciting and unique opportunity to learn beekeeping in a group setting. Applications are due February 18. Read about this Program and complete the application! Join us in beekeeping!

Apprenticeship

04/07/2017

Hey Sisterhood Gardens Community!

An Extra Build Day Opportunity
( Sunday April 9th from 10:00 AM- 1:00 PM)
We realized that some people might be busy next weekend due to Easter so our Steering Committee Leader Laura Padilla will be coordinating an extra work session at Sisterhood Gardens this Sunday. Stop by if you are around!

AND

Earth Day Celebration and Build Day
( Saturday April 15th 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM)
Come celebrate Earth Day with us outdoors at Sisterhood Gardens! We will build more planter beds along the hill side and possibly do some planting! There will be food and beverages, but feel free to bring something to share for lunch!

04/07/2017
03/22/2017

The Friends of Alemany Farm seek a Farm Manager for the 3.5 acre site in San Francisco.

02/13/2017
01/30/2017

A San Francisco based non-profit to help bees and humans help each other and the world

In 2011, a group of artists, urban agriculturalists, community organizers, and appropriate technologists rented an empty...
12/30/2016

In 2011, a group of artists, urban agriculturalists, community organizers, and appropriate technologists rented an empty lot and warehouse and transformed it into PLACE for Sustainable Living. PLACE is a public-serving, experiential learning center showcasing and fostering regenerative design, sustainable living practices, urban homesteading, community resiliency & preparedness, social justice, artistic expression and public placemaking. We offer classes, workshops, presentations, film nights, discussions, meetings, events, and affordable cooperative art spaces to work creatively in our Makery & Fab Lab and shared office space. Additionally we participate in neighborhood-based placemaking initiatives making more livable public places in between private spaces.
https://oaklandnorth.net/2011/05/06/new-center-opens-to-teach-sustainable-living-practices/

In 2011, a group of artists, urban agriculturalists, community organizers, and appropriate technologists rented an empty lot and warehouse and transformed it into PLACE for Sustainable Living. PLACE is a public-serving, experiential learning center showcasing and fostering regenerative design,...

12/22/2016

OAEC is seeking an interim Garden Manager for our forty-year-old 1.5 acres of highly diverse hand-tilled organic garden.Β Β  This is… Read More >

12/19/2016

The honeybee can form complex memories through processes much like those happening in human brains. This study shows that DNA methylation is one molecular mechanism that regulates memory specificity and re-learning, and as such, could control how experiences are integrated over a lifetime.

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