The Institute of Urban Homesteading

The Institute of Urban Homesteading

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The Institute of Urban Homesteading is a homegrown folk school offering the best in Bay Area sustain

The Institute of Urban Homesteading is a small, local educational project based in Oakland, CA. We founded in response to current interest in food security, localization and self-determination, and are riding the wave of a massive global movement to change our relationship to food and resources. Necessary components of this movement are small-scale person-to-person, person-to-land based projects.

The Real Dirt: Organic Gardening Intensive 2026 – The Institute of Urban Homesteading 03/31/2026

Organic Gardening for all! Whether you have a patio a couple raised beds or a big open backyard this class will prepare you to grow your own urban veggies garden!

The Real Dirt: Organic Gardening Intensive 2026 – The Institute of Urban Homesteading This intensive in-person day -long course will introduce you to the essentials of organic gardening. Organic Gardening starts with healthy living soil and the gardener’s adage is “feed the soil, not the plant” We’ll learn about soil structure and soil types and the very important role that l...

12/01/2025

Join K.Ruby & the Institute of Urban Homesteading December 13 2025 in Berkeley!

03/10/2024
Photos from The Institute of Urban Homesteading's post 12/16/2023

All ready for tomorrow

Photos from The Institute of Urban Homesteading's post 12/13/2023

Packing up and getting ready to roll! Hope to see you this weekend! I still need a volunteer for Saturday afternoon.

Saturday Dec 16 12-4
Sunday Dec 17 12-3
Mariposa Grove
828 59th Street Oakland

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Oakland, CA
94608