Organic Vegetable Gardening for Beginners (a Hands-On Workshop)
May 13 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am
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You can easily grow an abundance of produce that is bursting with chemical-free nutrition – and it doesn’t require much time, space, or resources!
If you ever wanted to plant a garden, or learn more about organic methods, join us for this fun, easy, hands-on workshop, where you will learn:
- How to deal with pests and weeds without using toxic chemicals
- What and when to plant for our San Diego climate
- How to create the perfect growing environment, including how to find the best soil
- How to plant from seeds or plant starters
- Which companion plants will increase your yield
- How adding flowers to your garden can not only increase yield but the beauty of your garden
- How an organic garden will benefit your health – and your budget
- How to harvest your fruits and vegetables
This workshop is packed with information, so don’t be late!
We start promptly at 9:30. Please check in by 9:15.
What to bring:
- Sun Protection: hat, sunscreen, sunglasses
- Suitable Clothing: long pants, long sleeves, closed-toe shoes
- Water bottle
All ages, skill levels, and abilities are welcome!
* BONUSES! *
- If you check in before 9:30, you qualify for the RAFFLE! Don’t miss out on your chance to win landscaping books and starter plants!
- Bring your questions and challenges! We’re happy to offer advice on specific issues during the Q&A session at the end of class.
* MONEY-BACK GUARANTEE *
We are so sure that you will learn valuable, interesting, and new information that we offer a 100% money-back guarantee. If you take this class and you aren’t fully satisfied, we will refund your ticket, no questions asked.
Can’t make it to this class?
Email and we will let you know when the next in-person or online class is available.
earthfriendly
Diane Downey and Sheri Menelli specialize in earth-friendly landscaping practices, including vegetable gardening, rainwater capture, soil health, native plants, and efficient irrigation. Diane is a professional landscape designer with over 10 years’ experience, and Sheri is a certified permaculture designer with a six-year-old food forest in her backyard. Combined, they have over two decades of teaching experience. Their classes are taught to the public in the classroom, in the field, and via one-on-one garden coaching sessions.
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