3961 COUNTY RD. 114, GLENWOOD SPRINGS, CO 81601 | To book an appointment please call 970-718-2781
Alleycropping & Silvopasture Workshops in Boulder, CO
Wednesday, October, 22, 2025
Saturday, October 25, 2025
Join us at The Golden Hoof in Boulder, CO to plant trees and learn how alleycropping and silvopasture techniques can help build healthy soil, boost livestock health and comfort, enhance resiliency, create year round abundant forage chains and wildlife habitat, reduce soil erosion and support pollinators. You will have the opportunity to get your hands in the soil, working in teams to plant lots of trees and shrubs from black currants to seabuckthorn berries.
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VOLUNTEER on Wed., October 22
A free event including an informative talk with Karel and Alice Starek of The Golden Hoof and Vanessa Harmony of Colorado Edible Forest followed by a planting demonstration by Vanessa and a group planting session. Options for morning (9a-12p) or afternoon (2p-5p). Rain date the following day- same times.
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WORKSHOP on Sat., October 25
9a Discussion of techniques and benefits along with selection of appropriate trees and shrub species with Karel, Alice and Vanessa
9:45 Planting demonstration with Vanessa
10-12p Divide into planting teams and plant trees and shrubs that will nourish livestock, humans, wildlife, and soil microorganisms
12-1p Lunch of slow-cooked Golden Hoof regenerative beef, raw farm made A2A2 cheeses, farm made gluten free sourdough bread (from local regenerative organic Millet), and MASA organic veggies
1-3p Continue planting in teams
3p Pasture walk with hosts Karel and Alice Starek. See how The Golden Hoof's innovative regenerative agriculture strategies are growing food, building soil, and nurturing nature.
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$25 per person payable the day of by cash, check or credit.
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3375 75th Street, Boulder, CO, 80301
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