Thanks for joining the Valley Permaculture Alliance (VPA) website! VPA is a Phoenix-based 501c3 non-profit that offers classes, training, activities, tours, events and demonstrations on more about VPA on the ‘About Us’ page, and explore what this site has to offer. We hope that you will participate fully in the many groups, forums, and other resources on this site. Please take advantage of the wealth of knowledge readily shared by our members!
And thank you so much for your interest in volunteering with the VPA when signing up! There are many volunteer opportunities to assist with classes, the seed library, in the office, and at events like the annual Tour de Coops and Mesquite Pancake Breakfast. We are hosting a Volunteer Orientation on Thursday, December 5th from 6:30pm-8:00pm, and we would love for you to be there. Please RSVP here. The location is to be announced. We also encourage you to join the Volunteer Group to stay alerted of all the volunteer opportunities we have available. You, the Volunteer, make it possible for the VPA to accomplish our mission of inspiring sustainable urban living in the desert southwest. And we look forward to getting to know you!
"Well I originally posted this going on 5 years ago and it's still a family favorite! Never do remember to snap a photo before eating it... I've got a graham cracker crust in the pantry that's calling out for this chocolate as a pie filling :)"
"Does anyone have access to a list of specific vegetable varieties (eg Zucchini Yellowfin) that are ideally suited to growing in our low desert climate of Phoenix?"
"I'm triple booked today and just saw this posting. Sounds like a great event! Today is also the DBG Plant sale, its GAIN (Getting Arizonans Involved in Neighborhoods) night and I'm in charge of a bunch of the block party and its Trees Matters'…"
"So I thought I'd jump in on this discussion after growing sugar cane in pots. The fist sugar cane was a green variety from an Asian grocery store, don't know which type cane it was but i put it in my experimental wicking bed and TOOK OFF!!! It…"
"I too am looking for a bee club in Mesa. Built and top bar and just started keeping bees this year. Would be fine to share ideas and problems with like minded folk."
"Jaimee, I do not have personal experience, but I found this thread on backyardchickens. A nutrient deficiency may be the cause or other possibilities are discussed.
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Thanks for joining the Valley Permaculture Alliance (VPA) website! VPA is a Phoenix-based 501c3 non-profit that offers classes, training, activities, tours, events and demonstrations on more about VPA on the ‘About Us’ page, and explore what this site has to offer. We hope that you will participate fully in the many groups, forums, and other resources on this site. Please take advantage of the wealth of knowledge readily shared by our members!
And thank you so much for your interest in volunteering with the VPA when signing up! There are many volunteer opportunities to assist with classes, the seed library, in the office, and at events like the annual Tour de Coops and Mesquite Pancake Breakfast. We are hosting a Volunteer Orientation on Thursday, December 5th from 6:30pm-8:00pm, and we would love for you to be there. Please RSVP here. The location is to be announced. We also encourage you to join the Volunteer Group to stay alerted of all the volunteer opportunities we have available. You, the Volunteer, make it possible for the VPA to accomplish our mission of inspiring sustainable urban living in the desert southwest. And we look forward to getting to know you!
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