NB 150: Build an Earth Oven 
May 17-18 2008, 9am-5pm

Wood-fired, retained-heat ovens have been used throughout the ages and around the world, and are still prized by artisan bakers for making the finest bread and pizza. Learn to build your own earth oven from clay, sand, straw and bricks. This hands-on workshop will take you through the process from foundation to completion. We'll discuss how to identify good building soil and how to heat and bake in the oven efficiently.

Solar Living Center

13771 S. Highway 101
Hopland CA 95449

Instructor

Michael G. Smith
Michael G. Smith with Emerald Earth, an intentional community in Mendocino County (California), is experienced in many aspects of natural building, including cob, straw bale, straw-clay, natural plasters, earthen floors, and alternative foundations. He helped f...

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