Assist the Mobile Market staff in setting up and running the Mobile Market.

Activities: Summer Gardening, mulching, watering and cultivating summer fruit and vegetables in a Food Forest garden. Mondays - June 16, 23 and 30.

In the Houston heat, your plants may struggle to withstand the climbing temps in the long summer season. In this class, we'll go over the best methods to ensure that your plants stay hydrated and t...

In the Houston heat, your plants may struggle to withstand the climbing temps in the long summer season. In this class, we'll go over the best methods to ensure that your plants stay hydrated and t...

In this dynamic and interactive intensive, we offer teaching techniques encouraging ways to apply permaculture principles and strategies in a wide range of educational settings. Participants will b...

Composting is a process every gardener should utilize for keeping plants healthy! Along with the benefit of being able to recycle your food scraps, it also balances soil density (good for the roots...

Composting is a process every gardener should utilize for keeping plants healthy! Along with the benefit of being able to recycle your food scraps, it also balances soil density (good for the roots...

The Permaculture meet up in partnership with Southeast Texas Permaculture Network (STPN) this third Saturday is to meet local Permaculture activists in Sunnyside who are Sowing Seeds of Resilience....

Join us for an exciting new initiative - An Urban Permaculture Community Engagement event for a vacant lot! We invite you to enjoy breakfast light bites while we delve into the world of native plan...

Join us for a unique class in celebration of Juneteenth. In this class we will take a basic look at herbs that enslaved African Americans used in connection to the land. Africans brought the seeds ...

Team Up. Dig In. Give Back. Looking for a unique team-building experience that gives back? Urban Harvest invites your corporate group to join us in cultivating change—literally! Your team will ...

Weekly assistance in helping maintain their garden. Contact is Judy Rose.

We need some extra hands to come out on May 17 from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. to help with garden maintenance, including getting our wild tomatoes under control. They grew too fast before we could tra...

Urban Harvest Permaculture Design Certification: Permaculture is an ecologically inspired, energy conscious way to design living arrangements that are sustainable. Our 100-hour certification prog...

For all melon growers and melon enthusiasts, please join us as we discuss the most successful ways to plant and grow melons, the different varieties to consider, and the best melons to grow in the ...

For all melon growers and melon enthusiasts, please join us as we discuss the most successful ways to plant and grow melons, the different varieties to consider, and the best melons to grow in the ...

Here in Houston, you can expect the summers reach temperatures in the triple digits, and humidity that will have you sweating in minutes. We can take the heat, but some plants typically have a hard...

Here in Houston, you can expect the summers reach temperatures in the triple digits, and humidity that will have you sweating in minutes. We can take the heat, but some plants typically have a hard...

Assist with the maintenance and beautification of this local garden. Please contact Ms. Mary Davis via email, and reference "Urban Harvest Volunteer" in the subject line. Thank you.

Assist Houston Health Foundation with their community garden. About the Community Family Garden: With a particular focus on vulnerable families and children, the Houston Health Foundation’s firs...

In this dynamic and interactive intensive, we offer teaching techniques encouraging ways to apply permaculture principles and strategies in a wide range of educational settings. Participants will b...

. Immerse yourself in the transformative world of permaculture with our 72-hour intensive Permaculture Design Certification course to be held the West Houston Institute HCC. Delve deep into the eth...

Join us in partnership with the Organic Horticulture Benefits Alliance (OHBA) for an inspiring event featuring three sustainability experts who will share their knowledge on creating a greener, hea...

Make and Take TeasBrenda PreussIn-Person at the Trees for Houston Bauer Education Center1911 West 34th Street, Houston, Texas 77018$25 Each participant will enjoy an individual learning experience...

To plan for a summer garden is to consider plants that can withstand soaring temperatures. In this class, we'll go over spring garden maintenace leading into the summer, and what summer crops to co...

To plan for a summer garden is to consider plants that can withstand soaring temperatures. In this class, we'll go over spring garden maintenace leading into the summer, and what summer crops to co...

Find out the best way to make your garden shine this spring! In this class, we'll discuss effective spring garden maintenance, techniques for harvesting from the garden, and storing produce. We'll ...

Find out the best way to make your garden shine this spring! In this class, we'll discuss effective spring garden maintenance, techniques for harvesting from the garden, and storing produce. We'll ...

Regenerative Agriculture is the next step in organics; mimicking nature's soil building, pest & disease management. It is treating the land as a whole environment. This is an interactive workshop...

Funding Abundance with a Permaculture Lens How can we use permaculture ethics, principles and strategies to better understand, interact with and integrate the sector of alternative economics, ...

A comprehensive and must-have grade guide that explains how to adjust food plant lists, planting schedules, and more for the Houston region by Bob Randall, PhD. Dr. Randall is a food systems anthro...

Join us for a hands-on exploration of medicinal herbs and wild edibles at Shepherd Plaza Park with our presenter, Simone Roemhild. In this class, you will learn about the traditional uses of healin...

We are looking for assistance at our Mobile Markets on an "As Needed" basis and hoping to recruit volunteers to contact when assistance is needed. Volunteer times would be for the following loca...

We are looking for assistance at our Farmers Market on an "As Needed" basis and hoping to recruit volunteers to contact when needed. Volunteer time and date would be on Saturdays, from 7:30a - 1...

Looking for 1-2 event assistants to help set up, execute and close down event . Must be able to lift at least twenty (20) lbs, be detailed oriented and exhibit great customer service. Details a...

Volunteers are invited to attend the Monthly Garden Workdays at Freed Park's Community Garden every third Saturday of the month! Projects to complete will vary monthly and may include tasks such as...

Is it safe? Did you know that sunflowers are a phytoremediator and uptake heavy metals such as lead and cadmium?! In urban areas soil contamination through local industries and past practices have ...

At Alief Community Garden, we are partnered in the project of Restoring the Community Orchard. This Permaculture Intensive is a service-learning event incorporating Permaculture principals of desig...

In this class, we'll go over common pests and diseases in Houston gardens and how to identify them, along with organic control methods and applications. We'll also get into keeping your plants heal...

Help fill the garden beds at the Opportunity Center.

Help assemble garden beds at the Opportunity Center.

Join us for a class delving into all the important factors that go into caring for spring herbs such as basil, oregano, sage, and other varieties. Learn what you should be planting and how you shou...

In this class, we'll go over common pests and diseases in Houston gardens and how to identify them, along with organic control methods and applications. We'll also get into keeping your plants heal...

Understanding your plants' needs is the first step into guaranteeing a consistently healthy garden. We'll go over the monthly do's and don'ts and the nutrition by numbers, as well as the organic fo...

Understanding your plants' needs is the first step into guaranteeing a consistently healthy garden. We'll go over the monthly do's and don'ts and the nutrition by numbers, as well as the organic fo...

UPDATE: The tour will be at the Waelder Ranch location to see and learn about the Buffalo. (The new site is not ready to receive the Buffalo.) A farm tour of the Waelder, TX site and location ...

Assist Lantrip Elementary during their designated volunteer, "Sparkle Saturday" with cleanups around the school.

Houston’s best chefs, one unforgettable night. Our 7th Annual Secret Supper Club: Skyline on April 10 will be a one-of-a-kind dining experience, featuring a five-course meal crafted by some of Hous...

Join us for lite bites, talk and discussion on reciprocity and story of the Three Sisters, indigenous practice of growing Corn, Squash and Beans for the Gulf Coast Climate. Followed by a planting a...

Assist with the cleaning and beautification of the garden at Chabad of West Houston.

Assist Westbury Community Garden members in various gardening, building and maintenance projects. Please also complete their waiver via this link - https://secure.lglforms.com/form_engine/s/DvtD...

Join us for a class exploring the varieties and planting tips for tomatoes and peppers. We'll also go into big bang nutritional plants such as Roselle and Moringa, and discuss the maintenance neede...

Join us for a class exploring the varieties and planting tips for tomatoes and peppers. We'll also go into big bang nutritional plants such as Roselle and Moringa, and discuss the maintenance neede...

Join us for a class exploring the ins and outs of planting a Spring garden here in Houston. Learn what you should be planting and how you should be preparing for the heat that arrives in the Summe...

In this class, we will explore the best methods to ensure the best growth for spring crops. We'll discuss ideal times and ways to sow, and the best techniques to guarantee a good harvest! Presen...

In this class, we will explore the best methods to ensure the best growth for spring crops. We'll discuss ideal times and ways to sow, and the best techniques to guarantee a good harvest! Presen...

Expanding on the Gardening 101 - Pt. I class, we will pick up where we left off on gardening basics such as planting location, soil, watering frequency, and maintenance in this FREE course. Presen...

Expanding on the Gardening 101 - Pt. I class, we will pick up where we left off on gardening basics such as planting location, soil, watering frequency, and maintenance. Presenter Janice Brown...

Interested in gardening but don't know where to start? Join us for a FREE class on gardening basics such as planting location, soil, watering frequency, and maintenance. Presenter Janice Brow...

Gardening 101 - Pt. I (Highland Park)Janice BrownWednesday, February 5th, 9:30am-11:00amIn-person at Highland Park3316 De Soto Street, Houston, TX 77091FREE Interested in gardening but don't know ...

Each Year Urban Harvest offers a course series providing all the basics of growing a wide variety of vegetables in our climate using organic methods. Dr. Bob Randall, author of Year Round Vegetable...

Join us for lite bites and a demonstration in planting for Spring with our Director of Permaculture, Carol Burton. Our main central focus will be tips and tricks for planting a bountiful harvest of...

Asking for volunteers to help clean up Highland Park Community Garden.

We are asking for assistance in a large scale seed sorting project.

Urban Harvest Permaculture Design Certification Permaculture is an ecologically inspired, energy conscious way to design living arrangements that are sustainable. Our 100 hours certification pr...

FREE50 person capacity This class will focus on tomatoes and peppers- spring favorites you can start now! Learn why and how you should kick off the spring season with these garden staples. You’...

Success with fruit trees starts with proper planting and continues with the first three years of training. Mastering these steps can lead to healthier, more productive trees that live longer, have ...

Join us for a meet up in the Alief Community Garden Orchard where we will tour the orchard restoration transformation which is in progress and then walk and forage in the shared community space. ...

Join us for an enlightening session in our series as we delve into the world of Permaculture with Carol Burton. Carol will guide us through the essential topics of ethics, principles, and water cap...

Join Carol Burton and Joanna Botvin in an exciting exploration of permaculture and medicinal forest gardening presentation. In this session, we will delve into the foundational principles of permac...

This service-learning experience is designed to teach skill-building in the care of regenerative orchards. Participants will be lead in earth works, sheet mulching, and planting fruit trees in the ...

Join us for our Happy Hour and Appreciation event as we say thank you to our "Cultivators" who have donated their time or dime. Those who may not be familiar with our Cultivators program are also i...

Permaculture is an ecologically inspired, energy conscious way to design living arrangements that are sustainable. Class Date: Sat Dec 7, 2024. Time: 1:00pm-3:00pm In this class we will learn ...

Help clean up garden beds at the Opportunity Center.

Urban Harvest’s Affiliate Garden community includes one of the largest networks of edible gardens in the country. Our organization teaches people how to start and maintain a community garden; provi...

Urban Harvest Permaculture Design Certification Permaculture is an ecologically inspired, energy conscious way to design living arrangements that are sustainable. Our 100 hours certification pr...

In this dynamic and interactive course series, we offer teaching techniques encouraging ways to apply permaculture principles and strategies in a wide range of educational settings. Participants wi...

Volunteer opportunities primarily for permaculturalists but open to all that are interested in learning about Permaculture Principles.

A workshop to provide gardeners support in the care of fruit trees for maximum abundance! This class takes place in the Alief Community Garden Orchard with permaculturalists, Carol Burton and K...

We are looking for volunteers to help assist in organizing garden items at our office. Thank you.

Join us for exciting service-learning on Intro to Permaculture: Earthworks and Forest Gardening Location: The Ranch Houston, near Fuqua at Cullen Boulevard, 77048. Permaculture is all about...

Class Description Dive into the world of natural skincare with our hands-on salve-making class! This workshop is perfect for gardeners and crafters alike, offering an introduction to the art and ...

Happy place community garden: Permaculture pathways for people - garden cleaning up & maintenance. (4502 Brinkley St. Houston 77051) Harry Holmes community garden: Permaculture People Care: g...

Class Description Good garden planning involves laying out the rows and blocks for the coming season. Great gardening includes maximizing your existing space and layout in order to maximize pr...

Class Description Are you passionate about baking, cooking, or crafting unique food products from the comfort of your home? Texas Cottage Food Law provides a pathway for you to turn your culinary...

Class Description Infuse your holiday season with the fresh, vibrant flavors and aromas of homegrown herbs! Our “Growing and Using Herbs for the Holidays” class is designed to guide you throug...

Class Description Companion Planting has been used for centuries. The practice has been treated more like a tradition, and I accept that there is still tradition involved. But the more we learn...

THE URBAN COMPOSTER Presenter: Angela Chandler Saturday October 19th, 9:30-11:30am Zoom (Live Class) $20 Class Description Composting should be included in every garden...

Presenter: Justin Duncan Saturday, November 9th, 10:00-11:30 Location: Trees for Houston Bauer Education Center 1911 W. 34th St., Houston, TX 77018 Cost $20 Join us as we explor...

Container Gardening Presenter: Urban Harvest Educator Saturday October 5th, 10:00-11:00am Location: Trees for Houston Bauer Education Center Class Description Unlock the secrets to succes...

Saturday September 28th 10:00-11:30 Location: Trees for Houston – Bauer Education Center Like growing vegetables here along the Texas Gulf Coast, growing annual cut flowers requires us to ada...

Garden Myths & Internet Lore Saturday September 21st 9:30-11:30 Location: Houston Museum of Natural Science The internet is a wonderful place to learn about gardening. It is also a place wh...

Presenter: Jaime Gonzalez Saturday September 14th 9:30-10:30am Location: Houston Museum of Natural Science Cost $12 Museum Members $18 Non-Members Texas wildflowers are often appreciated ...

Permaculture Gardening. Activity: managing plant guilds, edible forest gardening. Cultivate community health with us by team harvesting culinary herbs for our Mobile Market! Learn to Harvest, ...

Join us for our annual "Women In Agriculture" Conference. Bring your smiles and learning hats as we celebrate, educate, and acknowledge the hard work of urban growers, entrepreneurs, and plant e...

Introduction to Permaculture and Sustainable Urban OrchardsSaturday, August 17 @ 10: 00 - 11:30 amTrees for Houston Bauer Education Center1911 West 34th Street, Houston, Texas 77018 Carol Burton an...

ALL ABOUT MELONS Kim Perry Saturday July 20 10:00 - 11:30am In Person at the Trees for Houston Bauer Education Center 1911 W. 34th Street, Houston, TX 77018 Attention all melon growers and ...

NATURAL PEST CONTROL Angela Chandler Saturday July 20th 9:30-11:30 Zoom (live class) $20 If all else fails, learn tips and tricks for organic and natural pest control in your urban gard...

Soil Health Permaculture Workshop Date: Sunday, June 2, 2024 Time: 10:00AM - 3:00PM Location: Laughing Frog Farm, 38238 Wiggins Rd, Hempstead TX 77445 Presenters: Glen Miracle and Carol Bur...

Become a VOLUNTEER. If you are interested in volunteering for Urban Harvest, please click on the VOLUNTEER button to the right and fill out the questions so we can better assist you with opportuni...

Help maintain our teaching garden in the East End which includes vegetables as well as other plants.

APRIL 7, 14, 21, 28, 2024 TIMES VARY: 1:00-5:00pm, 10:00am -3:00pm and 10:00-5:00pm LOCATIONS VARY: Trees for Houston Bauer Education Center AND Japhet Creek Classroom PRESENTER: Permaculture Gu...

ROSELLE: THE PLANT YOU NEED TO GROW, THE HEALTH BENEFITS YOU NEED TO KNOW Stedman Douglas Saturday July 13th, 10:00-11:30 In Person at the Trees for Houston Bauer Education Center $20 Cap 40 ...

Spring 2024 Intro to Permaculture: Two-Day Green Living Intensive Saturday, May 25th - Sunday, May 26th Location: Animal Farm Center, 16723 Sycamore Rd, Cat Spring, TX 78933 Presenters: Carol Bu...

If You Can Grow Weeds - You Can Grow Roses!Saturday, August 3rd @ 10:00 - 11:30 amTrees for Houston Bauer Education Center1911 West 34th Street, Houston, Texas 77018Gaye Hammond$20 Roses have live...

JUNETEENTH June 15 2024 10:00am - 11:30am Billy Lawton and LaJoyce Chatwell Lawton Saturday June 15th 10:00-11:00 Third Ward Multi-Service Center 3611 Ennis St., Houston, 77004 Complementary ...

Best Strategies for Maintaining a Community GardenSaturday August 24th @ 10:00 - 11:30 amTrees for Houston Bauer Education Center1911 West 34th Street, Houston, Texas 77018Randall MosmanComplimenta...

Mediterranean HerbsSaturday August 10th @ 10:00 - 11:30 amTrees for Houston Bauer Education Center1911 West 34th Street, Houston, Texas 77018Catherine O'Brien$20 In this Mediterranean herbs class,...

The Grocery GardenSaturday, June 15th @ 9:30 - 11:30 amHouston Museum of Natural ScienceAngela Chandler$20 The best place to shop for the freshest veggies and perfectly sun-ripened fruits is right...

Nine Texas NativesSaturday, June 8th @ 10:00 - 11:30 amTrees for Houston Bauer Education Center1911 West 34th Street, Houston, Texas 77018Janice Brown$20 Looking for some tough as nails plants to ...

Best Strategies for Starting a Community GardenSaturday, June 1 @ 10:00 - 11:30 amTrees for Houston Bauer Education Center1911 West 34th Street, Houston, Texas 77018Terry GarnerComplimentary If yo...

Burmese Home Cooking and GrowingSaturday, March 25th @ 10:00 - 11:30 amSuu KhinIn-Person at the Trees for Houston Bauer Education Center1911 West 34th Street, Houston, Texas 77018$30 As we celebra...

Irrigation for Vegetables, Fruits, and Container Gardens Saturday, May 18th @ 9:30 - 11:30 amAngela ChandlerZoomComplimentary Installing micro-irrigation is one of the best ways to manage your ti...

Date: Sunday, May 19, 2024Time: 10:00 am - 3:00 pm Location: Laughing Frog Farm, 38238 Wiggins Rd, Hempstead TX 77445 Presenters: Glen Miracle and Carol Burton Cost: $55.00 The Seven-Layer Fo...

EDIBLE ACADEMY: SUMMER GARDENING AND NUTRITION EDUCATION Thursday June 27 9:00am-3:00pm | Friday June 28 9:00am-3:00pm | Saturday June 29 9:00am-12:00pm In-Person at the Trees for Houston Bauer E...

Plant a Seed for the Next Generation in Celebration of 30 Years! As we kick off the celebration of our 30th Anniversary, we are pleased to launch our planned giving campaign, The Terry Hershey Leg...

Assist the Mobile Market staff in collecting Mobile Market experience surveys from community members.

Growing Organic Vegetables - 10 Class SeriesThursdays 1/11 - 5/16/2024 @ 6:30 pm - 9 pmZoom Live Class By InvitationPresenters: Dr. Bob Randall & Gary Edmondson$240 This lecture series covers ever...

Permaculture Enthusiasts welcome. Activities: Gardening, planting, mulching in the orchard.

Assist the Mobile Market staff in collecting Mobile Market experience surveys from community members.

Whole Foods staff volunteering at Mobile Market sites

Beauty’s Community Garden provides a fresh approach to healthy living through urban gardening. Our mission is to close the gap on food inequities and achieve a community culture of health and well-...

We need volunteers to help maintain this garden as well as prep for an event on July 14th. Duties include but are not limited to laying mulch/hay and removing weeds. Need 6-7 volunteers on Wedn...

Learn How to Start a Sustainable Community or School Garden

SWEET POTATO PLANTING GUIDE WEBINAR BY JEAN FEFER PhD Sweet Potato Planting Guide webinar covers special treatment of garden beds and instructions on planting 'slips' to produce sweet potatoes. ...

GARDENING FOR POLLINATORS AND BEES WEBINAR BY CAMILA LOWMAN Support pollinators by creating gardens and landscapes rich in nectar and pollen. If you eat fruit, drink coffee or love flowers, ...

SMALL SCALE COMPOSTING WEBINAR BY DIANA LIGA Start composting your kitchen scraps today to fertilize your garden! In this webinar, we teach you the basics of composting and how to's. Length: 1 h...

WEB EDUCATION: GROWING TOMATOES Web slideshow with the instructor Angela Chandler guiding students through how to grow great tomatoes. Grow an abundance of tomatoes in Fall as well as Springt...

Updated in 2019, the Urban Harvest School Gardening Guide provides teachers, parents, and garden educators with resources to help teach children about organic vegetable gardening. It focuses on how...

A comprehensive and must-have grade guide that explains how to adjust food plant lists, planting schedules, and more for the Houston region by Bob Randall, PhD. Dr. Randall is a food systems anthro...

Plant Propagation Webinar by Jean Fefer PhD Plant Propagation webinar covers sexual and asexual propagation reviewing seed collection, storage, seed dormancies, germination considerations, and t...