Back by popular demand!
Workshop Series at Untold Brewing
February - May 2025
Come learn with us this winter and spring in the "schoolhouse" at Untold Brewing in Scituate!
Topics like:
Seeds
Companion Planting
Perennial and Hardy Herbs, Healthy Soil Native Plants
Climate Optimism
Growing Heirloom Tomatoes
Sign up for one session or all of them, and we hope to empower you in your journey towards delicious and sustainable living!
Friday, February 28
Friday, March 28
Friday, April 25
9:30 - 10:30 AM
Sign up for our first Volunteer Information "Hands-on" Tour in 2025!
We'll host one tour every month so if you can't make this one, sign up for our next!
You'll learn a little about us and the types of opportunities we have available.
Workshop
Saturday, March 1
9:00 - 11:00 am
Discover the process of tapping trees and making homemade syrup from your backyard trees! Read on for a full description!
Saturday, March 8
1:00 - 2:00 pm
Learn to make compost at home for nutrient-dense healthy soil! Healthy soil helps retain water, improves crop health, and maintains a healthy biodiversity in your garden. Learn how to make it, what to add to it, and strategies for success.
Every Saturday
10 am - 3 pm
Greenhouse behind the red tomato barn.
Online shopping is available too.
We grow year-round! Come shop at our historic organic farm in our cozy greenhouse this winter! We carry dozens of responsibly made/grown local products too!
Saturday, April 19
1:00 - 2:00 pm
Help your crops and the living world around us thrive! Learn how these three crops preserve your soil, and boost plant health, and head home with seeds and starts to try in your own garden.
Saturday, April 19
1:00 - 2:00 pm
Join this vision session to plan what flowers to grow throughout the season, so you can have flowers in bloom from June to September. Each participant will leave with some seeds and plants to grow flowers. both edible and pleasing to the eye.
Saturday, May 3
8:00 - 10:00 am
Registration required.
Free. Group size limited.
Take a walk along the farm fields and through the woodlands looking for nesting birds and returning migrants. This annual walk is a great way to enjoy the bird life that abounds at Holly Hill Farm.
Saturday, May 3
11:00 - 1:00 pm
Are you looking for new and delicious ways to get more plants in your diet? In this hands-on workshop, participants will have the opportunity to cook and taste plants they might not be familiar with, such as dandelion greens, and learn about their health benefits and strategies to increase them in their diet.
Saturday, May 17
1:00 - 2:00 pm
Growing healthy, organic food, herbs and flowers at home is possible! We will show you how to build a 4' x 8' garden box and what is needed to maintain a healthy, organic and productive, growing space at home. If you would like to build your box soon after the workshop, there is an option for pre-cut lumber for assembly too!
Saturday, May 24
1:30 - 3:30 pm
Daphne Minner, Garden Coach, Designer and Botanic Educator will lead a 2-hour workshop at Holly Hill Farm! You will learn about organic habitat gardening practices that support insects, birds, and others in ways that traditional horticulture practices do not. Learn more about this exciting opportunity!
Tuesday, June 17
5:00 - 7:00 pm
The South Shore is home to over 100 species of edible wild plants, many of which are more nutritious and/or flavorful than their cultivated counterparts. Join wild edibles enthusiast Russ Cohen, author of the book Wild Plants I Have Known…and Eaten. Learn more below!
*Note: Some workshops will have different pricing (see specific workshop details above for pricing)
We strive to make educational programming accessible to people of all ages and financial backgrounds. Tiered pricing allows individuals to choose the price that is right for their family, while also becoming more aware of the costs associated with putting on educational programs at the farm. This program is voluntary and individuals are free to choose the tier that best suits their financial situation. If you are able to choose a higher tier, it allows more people to access programming. Your support allows Friends of Holly Hill Farm to better utilize the charitable contributions we need to operate our non profit organization and continue with our mission of growing food for our community, educating all ages, and caring for this precious land.
Tier A: Covers cost of workshop + tax deductible donation to support affordable educational workshops
Tier B: Covers the cost to run the workshop
Tier C: Reduced cost
© 2025 Friends Holly Hill Farm, Inc.
236 Jerusalem Road, Cohasset, MA 02025
781-383-6565 info@hollyhillfarm.org
Friends of Holly Hill Farm is a 501c3 non-profit organization.
Tax ID: (EIN: 01-0598057)