This class will focus on the benefits of raised beds. We'll talk about optimal bed sizes and build a bed that will be given away at the end of the class. Please RSVP for this class. The donation for this class is $10 and can be paid at the garden on the day of the...
Stephen Sutton will join us again to talk about how to encourage bees, specifically Mason Bees, to hang around your garden. Having these pollinators nearby is a huge benefit. We'll build simple bee houses for times when your bees need a break. Please RSVP for this class. The donation for this class is $10 and...
Join skilled gardener and alpaca expert, Julie Roy, for a class on the benefits of alpaca golden nuggets (AKA poop) for your garden. Julie raised alpacas for many years and also created lush gardens using these "golden nuggets". Julie will detail all the ways to use Alpaca nuggets in your garden; as a tea, powder...
We'll discuss many different types of irrigation systems today, from simple hand watering to complete irrigation systems on a timer. You'll learn about the various parts needed to build your system. We'll also talk about water conservation and water catchment methods. Please RSVP for this class. The donation for this class is $10 and can...
Today's class will be all about pest control from prevention to remediation. We'll cover big two and four-legged pest to the smallest critters looking to feast on your garden and the many ways to control them. We'll make an organic pest spray as part of this class. Please RSVP for this class. The donation for...
Join Bruce Watts today for a discussion about how to bring native pollinators into your garden. Without pollinators like bees, butterflies and more, garden production is impossible. Find out how you can make your garden a haven for beneficial critters. Please RSVP for this class. The donation for this class is $10 and can be...
This class will explore ways to turn your garden into an edible Food Forest. The principles of Food Forest design will be explained. Companion planting and creating guilds will be discussed to help you on your way to having your own garden edible delights from fruit trees to annual plants. We may even make our...
Spuds, taters, tatoes...no matter what you call them, they're delicious and easy to grow! During the class you'll learn how to grow potatoes in a container and come away with your own potato container with potatoes ready to grow. Please RSVP for this class. The donation for this class is $10 and can be paid...
Gardening with children can be a transformative experience for all! In this workshop Peter and Mary discuss the why and how of gardening with children. The how will include discussing gardening activities that children love including making seed bombs, transplanting plants, nurturing healthy live soil, planting garden scraps, and harvesting food. Families will have opportunities...
Join Bob today to learn how to grow micro-greens. It's quick, easy and yields a healthy addition to any salad, sandwich, or energy drink. You'll plant your own micro-green tray and be on your way to nutritious, tasty, home grown baby veggies. Please RSVP for this class. The donation for this class is $10 and...
While plants are the main stars of any garden, where you plant them and what you surround them with can make the difference between meh and WOW! Rocks, wood, and many other garden art decorations can add pizazz to you garden. Join us today as we explore design concepts and how garden art can add...
Todd Fowler and Tricia Pilkington are expert permaculturists. What is permaculture? The three basic principles are: 1. Care for the Earth 2. Care for each other 3. Fair share for all. These principles are the foundation for a philosophy that includes gardening, but is also a template for creating a sustainable and thriving home, town,...