Workshops at Sweet Farm

Join us for insightful & exciting workshops and tutorials.

Come by and learn something new!

Curious about permaculture and sustainable living? Looking to spruce up your garden with organic growing techniques? Want to learn Japanese flower arranging?

We’re thrilled to offer workshops and lessons on a wide range of topics, all taught by local experts who are eager to share their knowledge and skills with you. Have a look at some of the workshops we offer on the farm and the calendar below for upcoming events.

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Hypertufa Creation

Craft artful planters for wonderful mini gardens out of a hypertufa, a combination of concrete, sand & organic peet moss

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Shiitake Mushroom Farming

Learn how to cultivate hearty shiitake mushrooms, from when to chop logs to spore inoculation and soaking techniques

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Organic Gardening + Farming

Pick up some new tricks and techniques for growing your favorite vegetables, herbs, or flowers organically & sustainably

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Permaculture Basics

Explore the wonders of permaculture design to understand how we can live in greater harmony with the natural world

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Japanese Flower Arranging

Try out Ikebana, an ancient Japanese flower arranging technique that “brings out the inner qualities of flowers and other live materials”

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Slow Food Cooking

Come learn about the growing Slow Food movement by cooking a delicious meal with a local Asheville chef & enjoying what you’ve created in a cozy setting

…and more!

Events Calendar

Check out our calendar of upcoming events and workshops at Sweet Farm.

We hope to see you soon!


Have an idea for a workshop you’d like for us to organize / you would like to organize at Sweet Farm? Get in touch >