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Gardening from the Ground Up 5 – Pest Control

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...

Creating Food Forests

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...

Calling in Native Pollinators

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...

Building Birdhouses

Birds provide many benefits to a garden. Besides eating some predatory insects they serve as pollinators as well. This will be a "make it - take it" class so you'll...

Practical Permaculture Forum

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...

Food Foraging and Mountain Edibles

Today Good and Tricia will share their knowledge of the abundance that surrounds us. From edible wild plants to medicinal uses, this class will open your eyes to the wide...

Vermicomposting with Peter Kindfield

Join permaculturist, educator and scientist Peter Kindfield today at his home for a lesson in vermicomposting. Peter will share his vermicomposting  set up and share how to get started on...

Soil Regeneration with Peter Kindfield

Today Peter will share how he regenerates soil at his home in Pine Cove. As we know, decomposed granite is the most common "soil" in idyllwild. Learn how Peter has...

Time to Plant Bulbs

Join Bob today for an overview of tips and techniques for growing bulbs. The bulbs you plant now will give you a wonderful surprise bouquet in Spring! We'll talk about...

All Garden Classes have a “Fee“, unless it says “Free”. You can donate at the garden. All proceeds go to our educators and garden upkeep.