Becoming an Ecotoner: A Walk-and-Talk for Fire-Impacted Neighbors
Join Poly/Ana and Studio Petrichor for a free community walk-and-talk in Altadena—an immersive, on-the-ground experience designed to help fire-impacted residents start rebuilding with clarity, confidence, and ecological intelligence to reimagine Altadena together after the Eaton Fire.
4-Part Landscape Design Workshop Series for Fire-Impacted Homeowners
This is a grounding, experiential, connective journey that will equip you with practical skills, new perspectives, and a supportive network committed to rebuilding with intention and integrity. In the wake of loss, homeowners now stand at the edge of redesign, seeking clarity, confidence, and a way forward. Through somatic grounding practices, garden tours, watershed exploration, and interactive design exercises, you will learn how to work with the land as you rebuild – cultivating safety, beauty, resilience, and belonging.
Lasagna Mulching & Intro to Hügelkultur Workshop
Hands-on workshop exploring two core regenerative soil building practices: lasagna mulching and hügelkultur. These simple and accessible methods transform everyday garden care into living ecosystems, storing carbon, capturing water, and building living soil right where you stand.
From Burn to Bloom: Redesigning Resilience at the Edge
This half-day symposium brings together homeowners, architects, designers, policymakers, and community members for an urgent and inspiring exploration of resilience. Through personal stories, lived experience, and grounded ecological strategies, we will reimagine our homes and neighborhoods not as fragile places to defend, but as whole ecosystems that can heal, protect, and thrive.
Carbon Culture Workshop: Hands-On Hügelkultur
Want to create a lush, living landscape that captures water, stores carbon, and supports local ecology? Join Poly/Ana and Studio Petrichor for a hands-on workshop that brings regenerative design to life.
Led by regenerative garden designers Leigh Adams and Shawn Maestretti, this workshop offers practical tools, fresh inspiration, and meaningful connection—all in one nourishing morning.