Sunday, January 20, 2013

Wait List Now Available for Solar Heating Class!!!

Solar Heating for Home, Cooking and More!

When: Saturday, Jan 26th (wait list only!!)
Time: 11:00 am
Where: 6550 Cowboy Trail
(215 frwy; exit Jones; North to Mello, Rt to Bradley, Rt to Ano to 6550 Cowboy Trl, Las Vegas, NV)
(Look for the Cowboy & Address out front and drive thru to the back gardens)

Call Marilyn if you get lost -- 604-31650

We will be emphasizing solar thermal applications to heat our homes, food and greenhouses. If you have a solar oven, solar fan or solar water pump please bring it for comparison and discussion. We'll meet for 2 hrs.

Suggested donation is $5.

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Friday, January 11, 2013

Dutch Oven - Cooking When The Lights Go Out!

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When: Saturday, Feb 9
Time: 10:00
Where: 6550 Cowboy Trail
(215 frwy; exit Jones; North to Mello, Rt to Bradley, Rt to Ano to 6550 Cowboy Trl, Las Vegas, NV)
(Look for the Cowboy & Address out front and drive thru to the back gardens)

What would happen if your power in your home went out ? How would you FEED YOUR FAMILY?

The answer is with a "DUTCH OVEN" . . . What is a "DUTCH OVEN" ? A very old and versatile tool; something your grandmother probably had more than one of.

Learn how easy and resourceful a Dutch Oven can be. We will demonstrate how to start a fire (outdoors, of course) without matches ; then cook a full 3-course meal.

Join us for a fun and tasty way to prepare for an emergency situation. You'll taste how good and easy cooking with a dutch oven can be. Samples will be served!

Donation : $10pp / $15 couple


Questions? Contact Marilyn -- marilyn@cowboytrailfarms.com


Saturday, January 5, 2013

Grow Your Own Edible Garden!

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When: Saturday, Jan 19
Time: 10:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Where: 6550 Cowboy Trail
(215 frwy; exit Jones; North to Mello, Rt to Bradley, Rt to Ano to 6550 Cowboy Trl, Las Vegas, NV)
(Look for the Cowboy & Address out front and drive thru to the back gardens)

YOU MUST RSVP!!

This Workshop will teach you how to start your own seeds, transplanting, and what to grow for your Spring garden. We will also discuss the importance of soils, proper irrigation, and things to avoid in your garden.

Whether you have a limited space or a large backyard, you will learn to Grow Your Own food for your family.

Many of you who have visited our Cowboy Trail Farm will see that YOU CAN grow in our desert climate.

Get Back to Basics . . . join us today.

LIMITED SEATING

Note: You must RSVP with Payment for this Workshop - sorry, no walk-ins

Please send payment to : Attn: Cowboy Trail Farm, 7121 W. Craig Rd, #113-152, Las Vegas, NV 89129 Pls make checks payable to ORGANIC EDIBLES

Questions? Contact Marilyn -- marilyn@cowboytrailfarms.com

Thursday, January 3, 2013

FREE Gardening Classes at Acacia Park

Acacia Demonstration Gardens

Here are some great FREE gardening classes starting in March at the Acacia Demonstration Gardens (50 Casa Del Fuego Street, Henderson, NV).
  • Acacia Demonstration Gardens Tour 
  • Landscape Design with Native Plants in Mind
  • Let it Rot! Composting 101
  • Companion Planting
  • Choosing Plants 
  • Safe & Sound Insect Control
You can register for all classes at www.cityofhenderson.com/parks.

Sunday, December 23, 2012

Juicing with John Kohler

Lose Weight and Get Healthier in the New Year by
Juicing Your Own Vegetables!

When: Saturday, Jan 5
Time: 1:00 - 3:00 p.m.
Where: 6550 Cowboy Trail
(215 frwy; exit Jones; North to Mello, Rt to Bradley, Rt to Ano to 6550 Cowboy Trl, Las Vegas, NV)
(Look for the Cowboy & Address out front and drive thru to the back gardens)

Call Marilyn if you get lost -- 604-31650

YOU MUST RSVP!!

Juicing is the easiest way to include more fresh vegetables and fruits in to your diet. Statistically only 11% of Americans eat 5+ servings of fruits and vegetables a day. Don’t be a statistic! In this talk you will learn how to increase your fruit and vegetable intake with juicing.

In this talk, John will cover everything you need to know about juicing including:
· The differences between juicing, blending and eating whole produce.
· The benefits that can be obtained by juicing.
· The different types of juicers and their differences.
· The best juicer to purchase.
· The types of produce you should juice.
· The best places in Las Vegas to purchase organic produce for juicing.
· And much more...

John Kohler has been a raw, plant based diet since 1995; he turned to juicing and healthy eating for healing from a life threatening-illness (spinal meningitis) and has enjoyed dynamic health ever since. The focus of his research has beenin the area of obtaining the highest level of health. One of John’s goals is to educate the world about the power of eating a diet rich in fresh fruits and vegetables. John also owns and manages www.discountjuicers.com and is the number one expert on juicers in the world. He is widely sought out and regularly speaks and instructs at many health festivals and events. This is a rare opportunity to hear John speak in person in Las Vegas, most of his teaching now days is done online - John has over 1100 videos on YouTube that teach about raw foods, juicing and gardening, that have been viewed over 11 million times! In his spare time he likes to garden. John shares his gardening tips and teaches you how to grow your own food at www.GrowingYourGreens.com.

RSVP - Limited Seating

$5 Donation

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Friday, December 21, 2012

Preparedness Class #1 - Solar Heating for Home, Cooking & More!

Solar Heating!!

When: Saturday, Jan 26th
Time: 11:00 am
Where: 6550 Cowboy Trail
(215 frwy; exit Jones; North to Mello, Rt to Bradley, Rt to Ano to 6550 Cowboy Trl, Las Vegas, NV)
(Look for the Cowboy & Address out front and drive thru to the back gardens)

Call Marilyn if you get lost -- 604-31650

We will be emphasizing solar thermal applications to heat our homes, food and greenhouses. If you have a solar oven, solar fan or solar water pump please bring it for comparison and discussion. We'll meet for 2 hrs.

Suggested donation is $5.

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Thursday, December 20, 2012

Pre-Order Grass Fed Beef, Lamb & Farm Fresh Eggs

Pre-Order Grass Fed Beef, Lamb & Farm Fresh Eggs
for Your Holiday Dinner!

When: Saturday, December 22nd
Where: 6550 Cowboy Trail
(215 frwy; exit Jones; North to Mello, Rt to Bradley, Rt to Ano to 6550 Cowboy Trl, Las Vegas, NV)
(Look for the Cowboy & Address out front and drive thru to the back gardens)

Call Marilyn if you get lost -- 604-31650

We will be OPEN this Saturday, December 22 to order and pick up your Holiday Grass Fed Beef and Lamb. Get your Farm Fresh Eggs too. We will also have the following greens available. Spinach, Mizuna, Salad Mix, Sweet Turnips, Beautiful Icicle Radishes, French Breakfast Radishes, Chile Peppers, Limited Kale & Collard Greens, Arugula, Pac Choi, and Cilantro

 PLEASE PRE-ORDER NOW - WE WILL HAVE YOUR ORDER READY WHEN YOU ARRIVE.

 Pick up direct from Cowboy Trail Farm.

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