The Olympia Food Co-op is proud to announce that Fungi Perfecti select mushroom starter kits, that were previously only available through mail order, are now available for purchase at our Westside Garden center. Join us for this free and informative presentation that will feature information on low tech mushroom cultivation for home and garden, people and planet. Loni Jean Ronnebaum aka Ronnebaumanita Loniscaria has long been passionate about fungi. She graduated from the Evergreen State College in 2009 with a BS…

Join Dr. Jennea Wood for an evening of enlightenment, information, and inspiration. Bring your questions! We’ll discuss:   The organs of detoxification and elimination and how to support them Foods that support cleansing At home self-care therapies Dietary and environmental sources of toxicity Therapies to support cleansing Supplement support for cleansing   Dr. Jennea Wood is a naturopathic physician practicing with Tummy Temple in Greater Olympia/Lacey. Her areas of specialty include helping people who are struggling with gastrointestinal diseases of all…

The Olympia Food Co-op is proud to announce that Fungi Perfecti select mushroom starter kits, that were previously only available through mail order, are now available for purchase at our Westside Garden center. Join us for this free and informative presentation that will feature information on low tech mushroom cultivation for home and garden, people and planet.   Fungi Perfecti, LLC is a family-owned business out of Olympia dedicated to promoting the cultivation of high-quality gourmet and health benefiting mushrooms.…

Whether triggered by work, interpersonal relationships, politics, etc., our nervous systems frequently wind up overtaxed with stress, resulting in anxiety, depression, muscle tension, adrenal dysfunction, digestive disturbances, chronic inflammation and more. Self-care is often discussed as the answer, but what does that really mean? We will start with a short meditation and then have a lighthearted discussion of what self-care really means and how to adapt this idea to suit each of us.   Some topics include:   Learning to listen to your…

  Free class at the Eastside Olympia Food Co-op garden, meet in the main garden at the Eastside Olympia food coop. If raining please bring weather gear and meet up front by the bench. Learn how to create simple storm water drainage water filtration systems with mushrooms. Use mycelium to establish water filtration systems for water runoff, share in incubating filters to be used during the rainy season. Come share your experiences of stewardship of native plants and favorite bird…

Come to the West Side Garden Center to celebrate Nature in the magic of life springing anew and join us in starting seeds for vegetables, herbs and flowers. Hands-on training for starting seed to grow indoors or out, with the Co-op providing a nice workspace, some potting soil, and discounted prices on seeds and seed starting supplies. The Co-op carries seed from local (PNW) seed companies, including many open-pollinated selections!    

Come to the West Side Garden Center to celebrate Nature in the magic of life springing anew and join us in starting seeds for vegetables, herbs and flowers. Hands-on training for starting seed to grow indoors or out, with the Co-op providing a nice workspace, some potting soil, and discounted prices on seeds and seed starting supplies. The Co-op carries seed from local (PNW) seed companies, including many open-pollinated selections!