8 Reasons to Backyard Food Forest with Jen Reelitz

@ This class is part of a Jen Reelitz workshop series, including: Nov. 8, 2025 – Florida’s Best Fruiting Trees Jan. 17, 2026 – 8 Reasons to Backyard Food Forest Feb. 7, 2026 – Walk in the Woods: Foraging for Wild Edible Plants Backyard Food Forests: Eight Reasons Why $25 for members; $30 for nonmembers (includes full Garden admission) Registration is required; class size is limited to 15 adults; classes are non-refundable.  Turn your backyard into a living classroom! Join us to explore the benefits of integrating a food forest into your family’s educational and daily rhythms. We will discuss eight compelling reasons to create a forest garden, including enhancing practical play, promoting healthy eating, reducing grocery costs, improving mental health, providing food security, living sustainably, and a busy parent’s bonus – it’s low-maintenance. About Jen Reelitz Author of Food Forest Revolution, Jen Reelitz, has spent the last eight years learning how to grow food in the subtropics. Jen describes herself as a “lazy gardener” who loves the low-maintenance approach of food forests. She is the owner and operator of Food Forest DIY, a company offering backyard food forest consultations, design, installation, maintenance, and educational content. Her mission is to help homeowners create the food forest of their dreams while finding joy and satisfaction in growing food for their families. Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live