Upcoming Events
Apple Maggots and Coddling Moths
Join Gary Ingram and learn to protect your apple crop from these pests.
Peas, Beans and More Great Legumes
From preparing the soil to timing the harvests, lots of tips will be shared.
Farmer's Shadow
Online discussion of food-growing wisdom and practices led by Anza Muenchow.
Leafy Greens and Making Pestos
Join Anza Muenchow and learn the best ways to grow your favorite greens all season long.
Farmer's Shadow
Online discussion of food-growing wisdom and practices led by Anza Muenchow.
Bee Hotel Workshop
Work party to clean up the Tilth Orchard and the Native Bee Hotel built by Tom Vincent.
Farmer's Shadow
Online discussion of food-growing wisdom and practices led by Anza Muenchow.
Farmer's Shadow (Copy)
Online discussion of food-growing wisdom and practices led by Anza Muenchow.
Farmer's Shadow
Online discussion of food-growing wisdom and practices led by Anza Muenchow.
Vegetative Propagation
Join Anza Muenchow and learn how to take cuttings of your favorite perennial shrubs and get them to form roots.
Hot Composting
Join Master Gardener Tom Vincent to learn how to do successful hot composting.
Worm Composting Basics
Interested in starting worm composting but don't know where to begin? Join Master Gardener Tom Vincent as he explains the basics of this simple composting process.
Farmer's Shadow
We’re meeting a week later this month! Online discussion of food-growing wisdom and practices led by Anza Muenchow.
Building a Compost Fence
Join landscape designer Jennifer Carlson as she discusses this design element for your small-scale farm or homestead.
Farmer's Shadow
Join us online for a discussion of food-growing wisdom and practices led by Anza Muenchow.
Garden Tool Sharpening 101
Jim Gage will demonstrate various methods of sharpening your often-used garden tools–shovels, loppers and pruners.
Growing Warm-Season Crops
Meet other gardeners at Tilth and hear all the best tips on making your food garden more successful this year.
Farmer's Shadow
Join us online for a discussion of food-growing wisdom and practices led by Anza Muenchow.
Hügelkulture Workshop
Learn about Hügelkulture, a slow composting process that mimics natural decomposition of the forest floor.
Growing Cool-Season Crops
Enjoy fresh organic greens this season from your backyard garden. Anza Muenchow discuss soil preparation and the best varieties to thrive in our climate and resist our pests.
Fruit Tree Pruning
Join Gary Ingram for an on-site class on pruning trees for high fruit production. There will be a lecture followed by hands-on learning.
Farmer's Shadow
Join us via Zoom for a discussion of food-growing wisdom and practices led by Anza Muenchow.
Ornamental Tree and Shrub Pruning
Join Gary Ingram to learn how to prune ornamental trees and shrubs, such as crabapple, filbert and Nootka rose.
Farmer's Shadow
Join us via Zoom for a discussion of food-growing wisdom and practices led by Anza Muenchow.
Tilth Classes are on Winter Break
Tilth's mission for education is to invite all of our community to learn and participate! Please tell us what you would like to learn or teach! Email our Education Chair.
Happy Harvests and see you in Spring!
Whidbey Island Farmers' Forum
This event highlights the opportunities and challenges facing Island County farmers. Join us for a day-long conversation…farmers, gardeners, those who want to better understand our food system and/or support local farmers.
Cooking Demo by Slow Food
Slow Food Whidbey Island Member, Amy Tuthill, will demonstrate how to make an easy dairy-free blender soup using winter squash.