Workshops, exhibitors and presentations in The HOMEGROWN Village at Maker Faire Bay Area 2010
Maker Faire is about getting your hands into projects and learning how to do “it” yourself. We are brimming with excitement to have so many incredible exhibitors and presenters in The HOMEGROWN Village at Maker Faire Bay Area 2010. Here’s the list:
Workshops and Presentations
- Buttermaking with California Organic Valley farmers
- Makin’ Bacon with author Karen Solomon
- Fermentation: Kimchi and pickles with chef Sandy Zeldes
- Making Seedbombs with HOMEGROWN.org
- Solar Cooking with Sun Sky Soil
- Molecular Gastronomy with chef Michael Zbyszynski
- The ½-Acre Homestead in the 21st Century with Lloyd Kahn
- Yogurt Making with farmer (and HOMEGROWNer!) Rachel Brinkerhoff
- Sprouting and Microgreens with Moria Merriweather
- Butchering Demonstration with Samin Nosrat and Meatpaper
Exhibitors
- Beekeepers Guild of San Mateo County — featuring live bees in an observation hive, beekeeping equipment, and hive products such as honey, honeycomb, candles and homemade soap
- Chick-in-a-Box — a chicken tractor (coop) that is functional, sturdy, handmade and stylish
- EcoEarthYacht — a 22-foot vintage ecologically outfitted Airstream trailer that displays green-built materials such as an all-bamboo interior, wind turbine, on-demand water heater, solar panels and LED lighting
- Local Dirt — everyone’s place to buy, sell, feature, or find local food in their community
- Master Gardeners Education Table
- Mushroom Growing kits
- Neighborhood Fruit – sharing both backyard bounty and trees on public land
- PlantsOnWalls vertical garden panels
- Greywater Systems — plumb your way off the water grid
- HOMEGROWN.org — an online gathering place of growers, gardeners, cooks, bakers, cheesemakers, preservation freaks and anything else DIY around growing and eating.
- Top Shelf Ultra Premium Kombucha
- WindowFarms: Hydroponic Edible Gardens for Urban Windows
- The San Mateo County Master Composters
- SPROUT Seed Library – grow, share and enjoy the power of seeds!
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May 24th, 2010 at 1:05 am
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May 24th, 2010 at 6:06 am
[...] of running to the store. This probably explains why I spent most of my time at Maker Faire in the Homegrown Village, where food growers, tofu makers, coffee roasters, and all sort of homesteading experts and [...]
May 24th, 2010 at 8:48 pm
[...] of running to the store. This probably explains why I spent most of my time at Maker Faire in the Homegrown Village, where food growers, tofu makers, coffee roasters, and all sort of homesteading experts and [...]
May 26th, 2010 at 9:45 pm
[...] of running to the store. This probably explains why I spent most of my time at Maker Faire in the Homegrown Village, where food growers, tofu makers, coffee roasters, and all sort of homesteading experts and [...]