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Urban Permaculture Gatherings: Soap

Name: Urban Permaculture Gatherings: Soap
Start: 2025-03-30T00:00:00+00:00
End: 2025-03-30T00:00:00+00:00
Location: Coit Road Permacuture Forest

Presented by East Cleveland Farmers' Market Preservation Society at Coit Road Permacuture Forest, East Cleveland OH

Mar 30 2025

Kelly Clark will be leading this class at Coit Road Farmer’s Market. We will have small samples for you to take homeYou will learn about using urban land to plant perennial plants, trees, and bushes that generate food annually.

Soap is made through a chemical reaction between a lye and a fat, creating the surfactant we know and love. Because lambs are high-fat animals, we will use some of the lamb fat to make soap. Soap from animal fats is gentle and prized in skincare, and in this case, makes use of the animal we will harvest to its fullest. Kelly Clark will be leading this class at Coit Road Farmer’s Market. We will have small samples for you to take home.