Speaking / Workshops

Visiting new gardens and taking with people about gardening is one of my favorite parts of this movement. I am happy to visit your school, club, group or conference to speak or conduct hands-on workshops. Topics include:

  • Introduction to home gardening
  • Sustainable garden design
  • Introduction to permaculture
  • Garden education/school gardens
  • Composting and vermicomposting
  • Seed starting
  • Cooking in the Garden

Have another idea? Let’s talk about it. Please contact me using the below form or at rperillo@thecarrotrevolution.com to discuss details and rates.

Upcoming Speaking Events

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Past Events 

Cincinnati Museum Center: Garden Science: Bloody Mary Brunch

September 27, 2020

Virtual workshop on growing tomatoes and turning them into Bloody Marys. 

Monrovia Garden Club: Your Winter Garden

October 22, 2019

Workshop on winter gardening

Los Angeles Conscious Life Expo

February 23, 2019

Panel discussion on applying permaculture principles to growing food in the urban environment. 

Permaculture Soil Building Workshop

April 28, 2018

A hands-on workshop on building healthy soil through sheet mulching.

Los Angeles Conscious Life Expo

February 10, 2018

A brief introduction to Permaculture as well as speaking on an Urban Gardening Panel along with some insightful experienced Los Angeles gardeners. 

Grow L.A. Victory Garden

October 7, 2017

An introduction to permaculture as part of a Grow L.A. Victory Garden Course.

The Dramatic Life of Garden Insects at Nerd Nite Los Angeles

September 14, 2017

Nerd Nite has been described as TED Talks with alcohol. I will be giving a 20-minute talk on the dramatic and fascinating lives of the insects living in our gardens.

Los Angeles Conscious Life Expo

February 11, 2017

Brief introduction to Permaculture as well as speaking on an Urban Gardening Panel along with some insightful experienced Los Angeles gardeners. 

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