Once a trash-covered hillside, San Francisco’s Tompkins Stairway Garden is a safe and welcoming street park featuring a drought-tolerant garden in year-round bloom and a colorful tiled stairway. Dedicated attention from surrounding neighbors has transformed the site into a community greenspace and pedestrian corridor serving the Alemany Farmers’ Market and nearby schools and shopping districts. […]

Instructor: Hannah Shulman This is an IN-PERSON workshop. Learn when, why, and how to winter prune apples and plums at Alemany Farm. This class will focus on tree biology and care to encourage a healthy and productive fruit tree. In addition, you will get hands-on practice with our trees in the field. Hannah Shulman is […]

Instructor: Brett Stephens  Learn about aquatic plants and water management and help with our late winter pond maintenance. Learn about pond ecology and support habitat restoration for the red-wing blackbird, tule reeds, and more. The pond workday will include a discussion on pond ecology, the importance of water sources on organic farms, strategies for management, […]