The purpose of the group is to spread knowledge of homesteading and backyard/urban gardening. The goal is to have meetings about twice a month.Here is list of things we would want to try to do, but not all at once:Workshops Soap makingCandle makingMaking Lye from ashesWorm binsContainer gardeningMaking boozeOther fermented drinksSewingLeather workingFood storageCanning Topics Garden PestsCompostingPermacultureSurvivalismPeak OilBook clubAnimals (chickens, horses, rabbits)Alternative energy …

Come hike, tend, craft, taste and celebrate wild places of northern California - as we seek: • to restore and sustain local useful plants and their habitats thru cultural stewardship • to honor and support access, management and use of Native plants by Tribes & other Native folks • to nurture related art, science, crafts, livelihoods, cooking, culture and celebration • to facilitate related outdoor education, research and restoration We're seeking artisans, ecologists, kids and their elders, tea …

The Sacramento Backyard Poultry Meetup Group is for people who have small backyard flocks of poultry for pets, eggs, and meat. You just might be suprised at how many people living in your neighborhood have pet chickens! There is nothing quite like walking outside in the morning to gather fresh organic eggs for your breakfast! We welcome everyone that has a small backyard flock of poultry, and those that are interested in getting started. We get together most every month at our "Poultry Peopl …