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2nd Annual Biodynamic Farming and Gardening Workshop with Harald Hoven


  • The Waldorf School of Santa Barbara 7421 Mirano Drive Goleta, CA, 93117 (map)

Join us for Toward Healing the Earth: Cosmic Rhythms and Practical Applications in the Garden Presented by Harald Hoven - Biodynamic farmer, teacher, and consultant.

Friday, September 12, 2025 7:00 to 8:00 p.m. Introductory Talk on Campus - Becoming Aware of Rhythms in Nature  AND

Saturday, September 13, 2025 9:30 a.m to 5:00 p.m. Workshop in the Garden

Biodynamic gardening and farming methods restore and enhance our soils, supporting the growth of healthy, enlivened foods while nurturing our kinship to the earth:  a relationship born out of the beauty and wisdom of the cosmos.

About Harald Hoven:
After completing a Biodynamic training in Germany, Harald started farming in the Sacramento, CA area. For 30 years, he worked as a farmer and teacher of Biodynamics at Rudolf Steiner College, where he established a diversified small farm and trained close to 100 apprentices.  Now he consults with farmers, mentors young practitioners, and teaches Biodynamics internationally.

Co-sponsored by the Waldorf School of Santa Barbara and Friends 

Inaugurating the 2nd Century of Biodynamic Agriculture and Waldorf Education

Earlier Event: June 11
8th Grade Graduation