Organic Gardening Workshops
October 12, 2009
I have more workshops coming up this fall. Check them out!
Saturday, October 31st (Feel free to come dressed up as your favorite veggie!)
Container Gardening Basics: Growing Organic Vegetables & Culinary Herbs – In this workshop you will learn how to grow organic vegetables and herbs in containers. Workshop topics will include garden planning, selecting appropriate containers, using potting soils & compost, good container varieties, watering, fertilizing, growing throughout the seasons and more.
When: Saturday October 31st 10am-1pm
Where: American Botanical Council
Cost: $30 per person includes handouts
Instructors: Amy Crowell (www.edibleyards.com) & Colleen Dieter (www.redwheelbarrowplants.com)
Registration: Email EatWild@gmail.com to register
Sunday, November 8th
Organic Food Gardening Workshop: How to Build & Plant a Biointensive Vegetable Garden for Small Spaces – This hands-on, backyard workshop will give you the confidence and knowledge to start your own organic vegetable garden. You will learn garden planning, soil preparation techniques, composting, planting, watering and more.
When: Sunday, November 8th, 10am-1
Where: A backyard in Mueller
Cost: $30
Instructor: Amy Crowell will lead this backyard workshop. Amy is a vegetable garden designer and consultant and has taught organic food gardening workshops in Austin for 15 years. See www.edibleyards.com for more details.