Below the detailed programme of the entire day:
- 10.30 – 12.30 workshop at the urban gardens
Together with the Gardeniser – coordinator of Cascina Falchera’s urban gardens – participants will get their hands dirty by learning techniques for planting herbs that are used in our kitchens every day.
The gardening workshop is open to all.
Guided tour of the new urban gardens will follow, as well as collection of interest by prospective gardeners.
- 2.30pm – 3.30pm
Presentation of ongoing projects in the area sustainable and social agriculture at the Cascina. Interventions by UniTo and UpToFarm to illustrate the phases of co-design path of the gardens, in the framework of CoFarm4Cities.
- 3.30pm – 4.30pm
The Gardeniser will guide us in the discovery of the new garden allotments. Official “ribbon cutting” and opening of the gardens by an official representative of the City of Torino will follow. A cherry tree will be planted in the central square of the gardens.
Last but not least, new gardeners will receive a welcoming kit and meet each other.