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Four Oaks Farm

YOU are invited to…

Celebrate St Patrick’s Day with us:

Saturday, March 17th: Noon – Dark

1916 NW Gordon St

Topeka, KS 66608

We are having a

potato party!

We can’t wait to see you and introduce you to Four Oaks Farm!

 

This is a family friendly event, as we gather together to plant 14 kinds of potatoes & 13 varieties of onions.   We will startpromptly, to get the plants into the ground & then we will relax and celebrate by eating together.  This is an excellent opportunity to learn how potatoes grow.

 

Also, check out our biochar making production and if the timing is right, we might even have a burn going while you are there!  Be sure to bring food to share for a potluck after the planting is finished.

Bring your own:  Drinks, Lawn Chairs, instruments or music, extra rakes (optional) & Potluck dish to share (think potatoes, or Irish, or anything that is yummy)!

Pre Potato Planting Preparation Party:

Feel free to join us on Friday, March 16th, 1-5pm, stop by, or help us prepare for potato planting.

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Peace with humanity naturally develops

when there is peace with the body, mind and family

Gabriel Cousins

In 2012,

  • Do you want to take action to assure our local food supply?

 

  • Can you imagine a community solution to your family food needs?

 

  • Are you ready to participate in a community farm in NE Kansas?

Then YOU are invited to join us at …

Four Oaks Farm

Growing Food, Growing People, Growing Community

785-357-7585

Creating a meaningful way to work with the land   

   and with each other to grow our food locally

www.learningforlifecenter.org

www.carbon-negative.us/4Oaks

www.dyarrow.org/4Oaks/4Oaks4thBurn2.htm

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Art Schreiner: He must be talking about gardening!

Art Schreiner has:Five acres of fine fertile Kansas topsoil in northeast TopekaAll the needed equipment

All the necessary knowledge and experience

Art invites us:To share in the multitude of tasks required to grow, harvest and distribute fresh vegetables, fruits, grain, and other food.To provide labor, intention & start-up capital.

 


Please bring:

  • Enthusiasm to eat nutritious foods fresh from the soil
  • Desire to support sensible, sustainable farming and food
  • Interest in locally grown, nutrient-dense food
  • Willingness to show up to work hard and have fun with others
  • Willingness to connect with this land in a sacred, joyful way
  • Willingness to contribute your uniqueness:

gifts, talents, experiences and resources

                  Meetings                                           Location


Four Oaks Meeting                       7pm: 1st Tuesday of the month                      1709 SW Randolph, Topeka, KS

Sustainability Meeting                 7pm: 4th Tuesday of the month                      1709 SW Randolph, Topeka, KS

Play Days @ Four Oaks                1-5pm: Every Sunday (weather permitting)     1916 NW Gordon, Topeka, KS


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