Philo, Ohio

February

3
Llama Trek - Maple Syruping - Philo - We will begin your visit with a tour of Blue Rock Station - strolling the gardens, feeding the rare breed chickens and visiting the Earthship (Ohio's ... more on Llama Trek - Maple Syruping

10 - 23
Llamas Trekking: An adventure of fun in the woodlands - Philo - Walk the scenic hills of this Appalachian river valley region with a companion who will not interrupt the silence... the serenity. Better still, this ... more on Llamas Trekking: An adventure of fun in the woodlands

21
Creating Your Own Solar Oven - Philo - A solar oven is an amazing little project that is a great way we've found to re-heat food, cook sweet corn to perfection and keep the heat out of the ... more on Creating Your Own Solar Oven
27
Annual Spring Plant Exchange - Philo - Tour Blue Rock Station:

First stop is a stroll around the grounds of Blue Rock Station - home of Ohio's first Earthship, an amazing home ma ... more on Annual Spring Plant Exchange
4 - 10
The Complete Vaulted Straw Bale Workshop (7 Days)
- Philo - This basic project incorporates most of the skills and techniques that you will need to tackle much bigger things (like building your own Earthship or ... more on The Complete Vaulted Straw Bale Workshop (7 Days)

19 - 24
Women Build - Learning Green Living Together - Philo - Mornings will be spent learning Blue Rock Station sustainable building techniques such as - how to create a small garden structure: creating foundat ... more on Women Build - Learning Green Living Together
8 - 9
The Very Very Basic Straw Bale Weekend Workshop - Philo -
From start-to-finish we will build a small garden outbuilding (about 6? x 6?) utilizing all the skills that you would use to build a much larger pr ... more on The Very Very Basic Straw Bale Weekend Workshop

11 - 12
Open Work Days at Blue Rock Station - Philo - Come spend some time at Blue Rock Station working and learning about a number of sustainable practices. Tour Ohio's first Earthship, a home made of t ... more on Open Work Days at Blue Rock Station
6 - 7
Adobe Mud and Earth Plastering Workshop - Philo - In this workshop you will learn the ancient and lovely skills used in earth plastering.

You can use the earth to create amazing walls and fi ... more on Adobe Mud and Earth Plastering Workshop

3 - 4
Constructing a Can or Bottle Wall, and Earth Plastering - Philo - You can build amazing structures using cans and bottles, held together with adobe mud or concrete - encased in layers of earth plaster. Learn the tec ... more on Constructing a Can or Bottle Wall, and Earth Plastering

24
Autumn Harvest Exchange - Philo -
If you are an avid gardener, a beginner or just love beautiful gardens - this event is for you.
First stop is a stroll around the grounds of ... more on Autumn Harvest Exchange

21
Building a Greenhouse from Plastic Pop Bottles
- Philo - We have all seen those pesky 2-liter plastic bottles littering the countryside. If you are like us, you have imagined that there must be something us ... more on Building a Greenhouse from Plastic Pop Bottles
22
Victorian Cottage Gardening: Tea and Talk - Philo - If you are an avid gardener, a beginner or just love beautiful gardens - this event is for you. Tour Blue Rock Station: First stop is a stroll around ... more on Victorian Cottage Gardening: Tea and Talk
28 - 29
Living Green Weekend - Philo -
Green Living is much more than separating your recyclables or replacing your light bulbs with compact florescent. It is a mind set. ... more on Living Green Weekend

19 - 20
Living Green Weekend - Philo -
Green Living is much more than separating your recyclables or replacing your light bulbs with compact florescent. It is a mind set. ... more on Living Green Weekend

6
Living Green in the Winter - Open Day - Philo -
Green Living is much more than separating your recyclables or replacing your light bulbs with compact florescent. It is a mind set. ... more on Living Green in the Winter - Open Day

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2023