**Marks new items in this issue February 12, 2020 Compiled weekly by Peg Tileston on behalf of Trustees for Alaska, The Alaska Center, and The Alaska Conservation Foundation. CONFERENCES, WORKSHOPS, SEMINARS, SPECIAL EVENTS SPRING 2020 SUSTAINABLE ENERGY ONLINE CLASSES, BRISTOL BAY is offered through the UAF-Bristol Bay Sustainable Energy program. April 1 to April 29 - SMALL WIND ENERGY SYSTEMS, ENVI F150, 1-cr, 5 wks., 5:20 to 8pm, CRN 37949 May 8 – 10 - ENERGY EFFICIENT BUILDING DESIGN AND SIMULATION, ENVI F122, 1-cr 3 days, CRN TBD For more info contact Mark Masteller, Asst. Prof. Sustainable Energy, at 907-414-0198 or email
[email protected]. February 20 – April 30 WASILLA - GARDENING CLASS SERIES will be held in the Wasilla Museum and Visitor Center from 6:30 to 8:30pm on the following dates: February 20 - Learn how to heal your landscape and create a cultivated ecology. We have been using regenerative theory in our home garden for a long time. We are applying regenerative theory to our Market Farm and the gains are enormous. March 5 - Explore Edible Landscaping for Alaska! This class provides simple and effective design tools on how to create growing spaces throughout your home layout. Using traditional landscaping techniques coupled with a Permaculture flair- learn how create, design and implement spaces that are both functional and beautiful. Taking our Permaculture Design for Growing Spaces is recommended but not required. March 19 - How to balance your soil so that you can reap the rewards of the spring sow. Learn all the regenerative practices for caring for your soil.