EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES

Learn at Cottonwood or learn beyond the farm—wherever you are, we bring the joys of gardening, sustainability, and nature right to you! Our online resources offer practical tips and engaging content on topics from composting basics to creating pollinator-friendly gardens, helping you grow your green thumb at home.
Farm Garden Row of veggies
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Cottonwood Field Trips

For those craving an adventure, we invite you to join us on-site for hands-on field trips and guided tours. Perfect for schools, families, and curious groups, these experiences spark wonder and offer a close-up look at farm life, sustainable practices, and the magic of food growth from seed to table. Together, let’s dig into learning, connect with nature, and explore all that Cottonwood has to offer!
People enjoying farm event

Experience the Farm Up Close

Please email us below for more information on pricing and availability:

fieldtrips@cufarm.org
Can't make it to the farm?

Explore Our Online Resources

Our online video content and downloadable guides bring the farm experience right to you! Whether you’re curious about starting a small garden, composting at home, or learning about local plants, our easy-to-follow videos and practical guides make it simple and fun. Perfect for beginners and seasoned green thumbs alike, these resources are designed to inspire, educate, and connect you with nature—no matter where you are!

If you are interested in hiring us to teach a class, please shoot us an email at cuf@cufarm.org.

ONLINE VIDEOS

Sustainability: More Than an Ethos
CSUN - Urban Composting in the San Fernando Valley
Urban Farm Tour with Elliott Kuhn
Bring the Farmer to Your School LA Urban Farm Series: 2 Cottonwood Urban Farm
GARDENZ - Cottonwood Urban Farm
LA Made: Growing Greens at Home With Elliott Kuhn

DOWNLOADABLE GUIDES