Moontree Forge & Broom

04/01/2020

Not broom related, but might be of interested . . . Broom workshops are obviously on hold... :-)

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Join UC Cooperative Extension Master Gardeners live online for a FREE Garden-in-Place workshop, Thursday, April 2 @ 10:00 via Zoom!

Tips & tricks to make the most of your space (or lack thereof) for growing food to stretch your budget, supplement your diet, reduce excursions to the store, and get safely outside to enjoy the day! Your questions answered live... Bring your friends: Perfect for experienced gardeners, no-experience gardeners, and Brown Thumbs alike.

Thur., April 2 @ 10:00 AM
(also April 7, 14, 21, and 28.)

https://zoom.us/j/575775359

Participate by computer, smart-device (with or without we**am), or any voice line with a FREE account at zoom.com or download the app for your mobile device.

Zoom Meeting ID: 575-775-359 (No Password Needed)

This week:
Learn about fast growing Micro-Greens (and the secret stash of seeds you already have!)
Making Seed Tape with your kids or for your perfect garden row.
Get all your questions answered -- or get help answering then from the web, LIVE!
Future Dates: April 7, 14, 21, & 28 @ 10:00 AM
Future Topics: Planting Those Sprouty Spuds for Fun & Fries * Building Dirt: Good Soil Anywhere, Free * Sunflower Forests * Your Pressing Questions

No Registration Required: Questions? [email protected]

01/08/2020

Whew. Finally working up a Basic Broom Class again after all this time. Would people prefer weekday evening, a Friday or Saturday evening or a weekend day for this half-day workshop? PM with preferences!

06/03/2018

Having just taken early retirement from the 9-5, watch this space for new brooms and related iron work soon ... Some this summer, and some more come fall . . . maybe a Make-Your-Own workshop or two . . . Also taking special orders.. . . :-)

06/30/2017

And broom making! https://www.facebook.com/RileysFarm76/posts/10155437987778550:0

Don't Forget! Riley's Farm Theatre Company is posting a reminder that Colonial Faire begins tomorrow - July 1st! Gates open at 11:00am!
Fencing, Militia Muster, Boston Massacre, Proclamation of the Rebellion, Tomahawk Throwing, Candle dipping, Archery, Dancing, and much more! Don't miss your chance to travel back in time for 18th century Colonial living!

INFO:
http://rileysfarm.com/index.php/colonial-faire/

07/22/2016

One more SATURDAY at Riley's Farm Colonial Faire...making and selling brooms, hooks, and felt critters...come see us!

07/16/2016

Two more Saturdays at Riley's Farm ... And tomorrow the very amazing youth Fife & Drum corps again ... And guess who made this morning's email banner. 😁. Hope to see you there!

07/14/2016

Friday July 15 and Saturday July 16, back at Colonial Faire in Oak Glen, CA demonstrating broom making and selling brooms. Hannah will have here Felt Friends and broom decorations available as well. Plenty of Yankee Doodle's have stuck a feather in their caps at Colonial Faire, but find the broomsquire by his Oak Leaf Cockade. :-)

07/07/2016

Ah Shucks. Squire Riley is too kind . . . but I'd love to see you there next Friday and Saturday!

07/01/2016

First tent on the far left of the picture is where you find the broomsquire.... July 1, 2 & 4 (plus July 8,9, 15,16, & 23)

06/29/2016

Getting setup and ready for the Friday morning opening of Colonial Faire at Riley's Farm in Oak Glen. Mini-brooms and "thin-mint" sweepers will be featured, along with a few apple-wood goodies. BTW, different clothes for this "modern" 1770's gig!

06/29/2016

Counting down to FRIDAY, SATURDAY and SUNDAY (July 4) making and selling brooms at the Colonial Faire! Come out and visit!

Just a reminder to our long-time tavern and retail guests. During Colonial Faire days (July 1,2,4,8,9,15,16,23), the Hawk's Head Tavern and the Colonial Mercantile will require an admission purchase.

If you purchase your tickets online, each ticket holder gets a free slice of our famous apple pie with ice cream.

http://rileysfarm.com/index.php/colonial-faire/

08/22/2013

I will be tying brooms Saturday, August 24, at the California Celtic Classic (http://www.calcelticclassic.com/) . . . not as a vendor but as a historical display with Clan MacColin (http://www.facebook.com/ClanMacColin?ref=ts&fref=ts)

Come out and say hi! Buy something online before Friday noon and pick it up in Dana Point... or impress me by entering the haggis eating contest 8-)

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