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SUMMARY:PermaSkills
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to turn your yard into an edible landscape \n\n\n\nBasic Permaculture techniques are simple\, effective and accessible to all. Learn alongside us in the Gemmo Forest for 3 FREE hands-on sessions. We’ll share the most essential aspects of springtime Permaculture practices. You will meet new friends and walk away with a few permanent PermaSkills of your own. \n\n\n\nMay 2 | Learn and practice no till transitions from lawn to garden bedsMay 16 | Learn and practice making permanent bedsMay 30 | Learn and practice polyculture and companion planting techniques\, intercropping & guilds \n\n\n\n10 am: Gather at the Hubele family Well Seeded Gardens (180 Hurricane Rd)\, listen to an introductory talk and see how each PermaSkill is implemented \n\n\n\n10:45: Head out to the Gemmo Forest for a live demo and some hands-on practice for yourself.
URL:https://www.gemmoforest.com/event/permaskills/
CATEGORIES:In The Forest
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SUMMARY:Good Medicine
DESCRIPTION:Good Medicine \n\n\n\nA seasonal series for women seeking the opportunity to re-member\, re-connect\,and re-vive the art of traditional practices in their lives. \n\n\n\nMarch 28th \n\n\n\nApril 25th \n\n\n\nMay 23rd \n\n\n\nWhat to expect:Small – Limited to just eight participantsSlow – We will take our time with each topic and stay with it until it feels completeSeasonal – We will work with the plant materials this particular spring season allows\, and perform tasks in alignment with the changes in weatherSacred – We will respect and honor the short time we are together and leave phones and smart watches behind in our carsSelf Reflective – We will take time to integrate our experiences through sketching or journaling \n\n\n\nEach session will open with herbal tea and conversation and close with lunch and reflections. Skill sharing includes\, but is not limited to: Winter Tree ID; Bud Picking for Gemmos; Soil Blocking and Seeding; Permaculture Practices; Gemmo\, Oxymel\, and Salve Preparations. \n\n\n\n$325 donation to the Gemmo Forest intern fund \n\n\n\nTo Register: Send check (made out to Gemmo Forest) and a short note about your interest toLauren Hubele\, 180 Hurricane Road\, Keene\, NH
URL:https://www.gemmoforest.com/event/good-medicine-3/
CATEGORIES:In The Forest
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SUMMARY:Good Medicine
DESCRIPTION:Good Medicine \n\n\n\nA seasonal series for women seeking the opportunity to re-member\, re-connect\,and re-vive the art of traditional practices in their lives. \n\n\n\nMarch 28th \n\n\n\nApril 25th \n\n\n\nMay 23rd \n\n\n\nWhat to expect:Small – Limited to just eight participantsSlow – We will take our time with each topic and stay with it until it feels completeSeasonal – We will work with the plant materials this particular spring season allows\, and perform tasks in alignment with the changes in weatherSacred – We will respect and honor the short time we are together and leave phones and smart watches behind in our carsSelf Reflective – We will take time to integrate our experiences through sketching or journaling \n\n\n\nEach session will open with herbal tea and conversation and close with lunch and reflections. Skill sharing includes\, but is not limited to: Winter Tree ID; Bud Picking for Gemmos; Soil Blocking and Seeding; Permaculture Practices; Gemmo\, Oxymel\, and Salve Preparations. \n\n\n\n$325 donation to the Gemmo Forest intern fund \n\n\n\nTo Register: Send check (made out to Gemmo Forest) and a short note about your interest toLauren Hubele\, 180 Hurricane Road\, Keene\, NH
URL:https://www.gemmoforest.com/event/good-medicine-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260328T103000
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SUMMARY:Good Medicine
DESCRIPTION:Good Medicine \n\n\n\nA seasonal series for women seeking the opportunity to re-member\, re-connect\,and re-vive the art of traditional practices in their lives. \n\n\n\nMarch 28th \n\n\n\nApril 25th \n\n\n\nMay 23rd \n\n\n\nWhat to expect:Small – Limited to just eight participantsSlow – We will take our time with each topic and stay with it until it feels completeSeasonal – We will work with the plant materials this particular spring season allows\, and perform tasks in alignment with the changes in weatherSacred – We will respect and honor the short time we are together and leave phones and smart watches behind in our carsSelf Reflective – We will take time to integrate our experiences through sketching or journaling \n\n\n\nEach session will open with herbal tea and conversation and close with lunch and reflections. Skill sharing includes\, but is not limited to: Winter Tree ID; Bud Picking for Gemmos; Soil Blocking and Seeding; Permaculture Practices; Gemmo\, Oxymel\, and Salve Preparations. \n\n\n\n$325 donation to the Gemmo Forest intern fund \n\n\n\nTo Register: Send check (made out to Gemmo Forest) and a short note about your interest toLauren Hubele\, 180 Hurricane Road\, Keene\, NH
URL:https://www.gemmoforest.com/event/good-medicine/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250531T133000
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UID:371-1748698200-1748707200@www.gemmoforest.com
SUMMARY:Guild Fest 2025
DESCRIPTION:Come celebrate the 3rd Growing Season for the Gemmo Forest our Guild Fest. Workshops begin at 2pm and continue every 30 mins. Learn about Permaculture Guilds\, Polyculture Plantings\, Support Plants and More! Tour our sample gardens and experience our ongoing experiments. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nSchedule:\n\n\n\n\n2:00 – 2:30: Support Plants for a Permaculture GuildJack and Nicole Lamont\, Frog Belly Farm\n\n\n\n2:30 – 3:00: Planting Trees and Shrubs for the FutureMarty Castriotta\, Village Roots Permaculture\, Keene State\n\n\n\n3:00 – 3:30: Growing and Making GemmosPlant Medicine Herbalist Jess Clark & Holistic Health Practitioner Tanya Renner\n\n\n\n3:30-4:00 Creating a Feathered Edge Wildlife HabitatLauren Hubele Gemmo Forest Founder\n\n\n\n\nSaturday 31 May\, 1:30 PM- 4 PM\, 136 Hurricane Road.
URL:https://www.gemmoforest.com/event/guild-fest-2025/
LOCATION:The Gemmo Forest\, 136 Hurricane Rd\, Keene\, NH\, 03431\, United States
CATEGORIES:In The Forest
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SUMMARY:Growing Together - Session 3 - Choosing Your Support Plants
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URL:https://www.gemmoforest.com/event/growing-together-session-3-choosing-your-support-plants/
CATEGORIES:Growing Together
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241107T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241107T110000
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SUMMARY:Growing Together - Session 2 - Choosing Your Production Plants
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URL:https://www.gemmoforest.com/event/growing-together-session-2-choosing-your-production-plants/
CATEGORIES:Growing Together
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241017T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241017T183000
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UID:381-1729184400-1729189800@www.gemmoforest.com
SUMMARY:Hunter Full Moon Closing Ceremony and Qigong
DESCRIPTION:At this closing ceremony for the season\, we honor October’s Full Supermoon and all we have received these past bountiful months. We will open with a Qigong session in the Tea Garden led by Acupuncturist Pamela Bys. We will then walk the land together\, putting each guild to rest for the coming winter\, and we will do a ceremonial laying of chop and drop mulch.
URL:https://www.gemmoforest.com/event/hunter-full-moon-closing-ceremony-and-qigong/
LOCATION:The Gemmo Forest\, 136 Hurricane Rd\, Keene\, NH\, 03431\, United States
CATEGORIES:In The Forest
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241010T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241010T110000
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SUMMARY:Growing Together - Session 1 - Getting Started
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URL:https://www.gemmoforest.com/event/growing-together-session-1-getting-started/
CATEGORIES:Growing Together
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240921T130000
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SUMMARY:Public Open Day 2024
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the first full year of growing in America’s only Gemmo Forest. Tour the land\, learn about our permaculture practices\, and attend our scheduled workshops. \n\n\n\n1:30 – 2:00 pm : Agro-Homeopathy: Kristina White is a certified classical homeopath with a special interest in using homeopathy to treat plants\, trees\, and soil. This area of homeopathy is referred to as Agro-homeopathy. It is an inexpensive\, chemical-free\, non-toxic method of healing and protecting plants and agricultural resources from pests and disease. With the use of homeopathic remedies\, we can reduce the use of pesticides and herbicides by dispensing environmentally friendly solutions to our plants\, and other resources\, including soils and compost material to improve the overall health of the gardens and farms in our communities. \n\n\n\n2:00 – 2:30 pm : How to prep now for a spring permaculture guild: In this talk Lauren Hubele\, Gemmo Forest Director\,  will discuss the components of a permaculture guild\, and share how to prepare a garden bed now for a permaculture guild you can plant in the spring.  \n\n\n\n2:30 – 3:00 pm : What you need to know about Gemmo extracts and your health: Each permaculture guild in the Gemmo Forest serves as a host to specific production plants for creating Gemmo Extracts. Tanya Renner\, Natural Health Coach\, Hollis\, NH\, will share a bit about the plants we are currently cultivating and how they might be used to support overall immunity as well as acute cold\, flu and virus symptoms
URL:https://www.gemmoforest.com/event/public-open-day-2024/
LOCATION:The Gemmo Forest\, 136 Hurricane Rd\, Keene\, NH\, 03431\, United States
CATEGORIES:In The Forest
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240625T110000
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SUMMARY:Pollinator Palooza 2024
DESCRIPTION:Meet us at Keene’s Pollinator Palooza! Buy from our organically grown perennials and learn about the Gemmo Forest.
URL:https://www.gemmoforest.com/event/pollinator-palooza-2024/
LOCATION:Ashuelot River Park\, 273 West St\, Keene\, New Hampshire\, 03431\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240622T093000
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SUMMARY:Summer Solstice\, Ceremonial Gathering and Forest Project Day
DESCRIPTION:Come welcome the expansive season of summer in the Gemmo Forest. Discover the only Gemmo Forest in America\, learn how we cultivate and care for our 12.5 acres\, and take home ideas to integrate into your own landscape.   \n\n\n\nSCHEDULE: \n\n\n\n9:00 – 9:15 am : Arrival and Gathering9:15 – 9:30 am : Welcome Summer Solstice Ceremony9:30 am – Noon : Experience the Experiment \n\n\n\nJoin one or more of the five planned activities for varied abilities. Engage with the land and learn how we practice permaculture. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nCreate chop and drop mulch\n\n\n\nPrepare a Hugelkultur bed for the Tea Garden\n\n\n\nTend a guild\n\n\n\nAssist with barn repairs\n\n\n\nBuild a Bugg Hugg\n\n\n\n\nNoon – 1 pm Lunch Break : Sandwich Bar\, GF and Vegan options \n\n\n\n1 – 2 pm : Tuning into Summer: A sound healing workshop with Janet Kessenich M.M.  | Janet Kessenich\, M.M. is a workshop/retreat leader\, holistic practitioner\, and author who specializes in connecting participants and clients with their Essence Self – that which brings meaning\, purpose\, and grace into their lives. Janet leads rituals honoring the changing of the seasons through sound healing\, intention setting\, and divination. \n\n\n\nHere are just a few of the current experiments underway in the Gemmo Forest. \n\n\n\n\nCultivation and sharing of heritage seeds from the Abenaki Wabinaki tradition\n\n\n\nUse of minimimally invasive techniques of transitioning land for production:  Silage tarp to Cover Crop\, Light till to Cover Crop\, Sheet Mulching.\n\n\n\nUse of an electric brush mower to reduce diesel tractor use\n\n\n\nHarmonizing the balance of deemed invasive species ( oriental bittersweet\, autumn olive\, alder buckthorn) \n\n\n\nTesting the medicinal qualities of Native v. European species to create Gemmotherapy extracts in collaboration with Western Romania University\n\n\n\nCultivation historically used herbs for tea\n\n\n\nThe creation of the use of a feathered edge as a wildlife corridor and habitat with production trees and shrubs and production  as a transition zone to productive fields
URL:https://www.gemmoforest.com/event/summer-solstice-ceremonial-gathering-and-forest-project-day/
LOCATION:The Gemmo Forest\, 136 Hurricane Rd\, Keene\, NH\, 03431\, United States
CATEGORIES:In The Forest
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240505T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240505T120000
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UID:379-1714899600-1714910400@www.gemmoforest.com
SUMMARY:Gemmo Forest Project Morning 5/5/24
DESCRIPTION:Create a permaculture-style forest guild
URL:https://www.gemmoforest.com/event/gemmo-forest-project-morning-5-5-24/
LOCATION:The Gemmo Forest\, 136 Hurricane Rd\, Keene\, NH\, 03431\, United States
CATEGORIES:In The Forest
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240504T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240504T160000
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UID:380-1714831200-1714838400@www.gemmoforest.com
SUMMARY:Community Gathering and Land Blessing Ceremony 2024
DESCRIPTION:Ceremonial gathering on the land and planting of the first trees/shrubs
URL:https://www.gemmoforest.com/event/community-gathering-land-blessing-2024/
LOCATION:The Gemmo Forest\, 136 Hurricane Rd\, Keene\, NH\, 03431\, United States
CATEGORIES:In The Forest
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