Agroforestry: Apple Tree Grafting with Dan Bussey

March 23 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Agroforestry: Apple Tree Grafting with Dan Bussey

Apple Historian Dan Bussey is widely known for his expertise as the author of The Illustrated History of Apples In the US and Canada and his previous work as Orchard Manager for Seed Savers Exchange. Dan has been dedicated to the preservation and management of heirloom species, and has brought many of them back from the brink of extinction. Although his work chronicles 16,350 apple varietal listings, he will be working with us to share the diversity of apples at the Riveredge Farm.

Participants will learn how to graft 3 species of apples, currently growing at our permaculture Farm, onto M-2 semi-dwarf root stock. Registered participants get to take home 3 grafted apple trees in 7-gallon felt pots.

Ages 18+

Members: $100 | Non-members: $110

Pre-registration required by March 21 at 11:55 pm

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Members:

If you need to check your membership status , please reach out to our Membership Manager, Renee Buchholz at rbuchholz@riveredge.us or call the Riveredge office at 262-375-2715.

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March 23 @ 12:00 pm 4:00 pm

Growing Green Farm Tours: Riveredge Permaculture Farm

October 4 @ 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm

Growing Green Farm Tours: Riveredge Permaculture Farm

Take a guilded walk on Riveredge’s 4-acre permaculture farm! Learn about what happens on our organic veggie farm, ask the guild questions, and get inspired to apply some of the farm’s sustainable habits into your own gardening life.

All ages welcome! Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.

Member Adult (12+): $10 | Non-member Adult (12+): $20

Member Child (2-11): $5 | Non-member Child(2-11): $10

Pre-registration required by October 3 at 11:59 pm

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    All ages welcome!
    Member Adult (12+): $10
    Non-member Adult (12+): $20
    Member Child (2-11): $5
    Non-member Child(2-11): $10

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Members:

Be sure to sign in to your account in the upper right corner to activate your membership benefits. Membership discounts on programs will be applied to your cart at checkout. If you haven’t created an account with our new system, be sure to create one using the email address associated with your membership.

If you need to check your membership status or you aren’t sure what email address we have on file, please reach out to our Membership Manager, Renee Buchholz at rbuchholz@riveredge.us.

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October 4, 2023 @ 4:30 pm 6:30 pm

4458 County Hwy Y (Hawthorne Dr)
Saukville, WI United States
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Growing Green Farm Tours: Riveredge Permaculture Farm

September 6 @ 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm

Growing Green Farm Tours: Riveredge Permaculture Farm

Take a guided walk on Riveredge’s 4-acre permaculture farm! Learn about what happens on our organic veggie farm, ask the guide questions, and get inspired to apply some of the farm’s sustainable habits into your own gardening life.

All ages welcome! Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.

Member Adult (12+): $10 | Non-member Adult (12+): $20

Member Child (2-11): $5 | Non-member Child(2-11): $10

Pre-registration required by September 5 at 11:59 pm

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  • Registration

    All ages welcome!
    Member Adult (12+): $10
    Non-member Adult (12+): $20
    Member Child (2-11): $5
    Non-member Child(2-11): $10

    Register Here

  • Become a Member

    Take advantage of member benefits and discounts!

    Join Now

  • FREE Outdoor All-terrain Wheelchairs Available

    For kids and adults
    Through Access Ability Wisconsin

    Learn More or Reserve a Wheelchair!

  • More Events

    Explore other upcoming events!

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Members:

Be sure to sign in to your account in the upper right corner to activate your membership benefits. Membership discounts on programs will be applied to your cart at checkout. If you haven’t created an account with our new system, be sure to create one using the email address associated with your membership.

If you need to check your membership status or you aren’t sure what email address we have on file, please reach out to our Membership Manager, Renee Buchholz at rbuchholz@riveredge.us.

To become a member, click here

September 6, 2023 @ 4:30 pm 6:30 pm

4458 County Hwy Y (Hawthorne Dr)
Saukville, WI United States
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(262) 375-2715

Growing Green Farm Tours: Riveredge Permaculture Farm

August 12 @ 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm

Growing Green Farm Tours: Riveredge Permaculture Farm

Take a guided walk on Riveredge’s 4-acre permaculture farm! Learn about what happens on our veggie farm, ask the guide questions, and get inspired to apply some of the farm’s sustainable habits into your own gardening life.

All ages welcome! Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Member Adult (12+): $10 | Non-member Adult (12+): $20

Member Child (2-11): $5 | Non-member Child(2-11): $10

Pre-registration required by August 11 at 11:59 pm

Register Here


  • Registration

    All ages welcome!
    Member Adult (12+): $10
    Non-member Adult (12+): $20
    Member Child (2-11): $5
    Non-member Child(2-11): $10

    Register Here

  • Become a Member

    Take advantage of member benefits and discounts!

    Join Now

  • FREE Outdoor All-terrain Wheelchairs Available

    For kids and adults
    Through Access Ability Wisconsin

    Learn More or Reserve a Wheelchair!

  • More Events

    Explore other upcoming events!

    Event Calendar

Members:

Be sure to sign in to your account in the upper right corner to activate your membership benefits. Membership discounts on programs will be applied to your cart at checkout. If you haven’t created an account with our new system, be sure to create one using the email address associated with your membership.

If you need to check your membership status or you aren’t sure what email address we have on file, please reach out to our Membership Manager, Renee Buchholz at rbuchholz@riveredge.us.

To become a member, click here

August 12, 2023 @ 3:00 pm 4:30 pm

4458 County Hwy Y (Hawthorne Dr)
Saukville, WI United States
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(262) 375-2715

Agroforestry: Apple Tree Grafting with Dan Bussey

March 25 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Agroforestry: Apple Tree Grafting with Dan Bussey

Apple Historian Dan Bussey is widely known for his expertise as the author of The Illustrated History of Apples In the US and Canada and his previous work as Orchard Manager for Seed Savers Exchange. Dan has been dedicated to the preservation and management of heirloom species, and has brought many of them back from the brink of extinction. Although his work chronicles 16,350 apple varietal listings, he will be working with us to share the diversity of apples at the Riveredge Farm.

Participants will learn how to graft 3 species of apples, currently growing at our permaculture Farm, onto M-2 semi-dwarf root stock. Registered participants get to take home and plant their 3 grafted apple trees.

Ages 16+

Members: $100 | Non-members: $115

Pre-registration required by March 24 at 11:59 pm

Register Here

March 25, 2023 @ 12:00 pm 4:00 pm

CRP Watershed Bus Tour

October 1 @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pm

CRP Watershed Bus Tour

Jump on a bus with the Community Rivers Program to see the Milwaukee River Watershed from a new perspective! This exclusive tour experience highlights local actions being taken for the betterment of the Milwaukee River. This year our stops will include two different farms: The Riveredge Permaculture Farm and Sauve Terre beef Farm and end at the Mequon-Thiensville Fish Passage! Bus space is limited to 13 individuals. You can also choose to follow along in your own vehicle.

Lunch will be provided | Ages 18+

Pre-registration required by 9/28 at 11:59 pm

This event is free and for the CRP Village Residents Only (Grafton, Saukville, Kewaskum, Newburg, & Fredonia).

PLEASE NOTE: The program price will appear as $100 until you make an account or sign in with a CRP village address. See below for more information about signing in, creating an account, and discounts.

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  • Registration

    Ages 18+
    CRP Residents Only
    Free to CRP Residents
    Register by August 24

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  • Community Rivers Program

    Learn More about the CRP

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Making an Account:

Be sure to sign in to your account in the upper right corner to get the discount (free) for CRP residents. Discounts on programs will be applied to your cart at checkout. If you haven’t created an account with our new system, click “Register” in the upper right corner.

If you have questions about signing in, creating an account, or discounts, please reach out to our Administrative Assistant for Development, Julie Dickson at jdickson@riveredge.us

October 1, 2022 @ 9:00 am 3:00 pm

4458 County Hwy Y (Hawthorne Dr)
Saukville, WI United States
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(262) 375-2715

Growing Green: Apple Tree Grafting with Dan Bussey

April 9 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Growing Green: Apple Tree Grafting with Dan Bussey

Apple Historian Dan Bussey is widely known for his expertise as the author of The Illustrated History of Apples In the US and Canada and his previous work as Orchard Manager for Seed Savers Exchange. Dan has been dedicated to the preservation and management of heirloom species, and has brought many of them back from the brink of extinction. Although his work chronicles 16,350 apple varietal listings, he will be working with us to share the diversity of apples at the Riveredge Farm. Participants will learn how to graft 3 species of apples, currently growing at our permaculture Farm, onto M-2 semi-dwarf root stock. Registered participants get to take home and plant their 3 grafted apple trees.

Ages 16+

Register Here

  • Registration

    Ages 18+
    CRP Residents Only
    Free to CRP Residents
    Register by August 24

    Register Here
  • Become a Member

    Take advantage of member benefits and discounts!

    Join Now
  • Community Rivers Program

    Learn More about the CRP

    Visit the website

April 9, 2022 @ 12:00 pm 4:00 pm

2989 Hawthorne Dr.
Saukville, WI 53080 United States
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Tea & Topics: Regenerative Farming Practices & Grass Fed Beef

February 10, 2022 @ 1:00 pm 2:00 pm

Joe Mantoan, owner & operator of “Terre Sauve” Farm, will be on hand to talk about raising cattle and hogs without the use of antibiotics and added hormones. His farm is certified organic and dedicated to pasture-based, regenerative farming practices.

Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84953638838?pwd=SVNxWWNNczA1aWhwVThnQnBIdEttQT09

Meeting ID: 849 5363 8838
Passcode: 336150

Details

Date:
February 10, 2022
Time:
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
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Organizer

Mary Holleback
Phone
262-375-2715
Email
mholleback@riveredge.us

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