Learn how to grow and abundant healthy nutrient dense vegetables, fruits and herbs in your garden. These classes will be valuable whether you grow in ground, raised beds or containers.
This will be a series of five plus two hour in-person classes, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm listed below. The cost of each session will be $20.00.
In this series of classes we will learn about:
Growing calendar for the Rogue Valley - planning your garden
Soil preparation
Seed starting, transplanting, seedling purchasing
Composting, cover crops and green manure
Watering and irrigation
Session Topics:
Session1 Tuesday, February 7th
- Series Introduction, What to do now for your garden
Session 2 Saturday, February 18th
- Starting Seeds Inside, Companion Planting
Session 3 Friday, February 25th
- Preparing the Soil, Methods of Composting
Session 4 Tuesday, March 7th
- Transplanting, Sowing Seeds, Purchasing Seedlings
Session 5 Tuesday, March 21st
- Watering and Irrigation
Suggested material to bring to class:
Garden Guide for the Rogue Valley, Year Round & Month by Month
This is a locally published guide created by the Jackson County Master Gardener Association available at Bloomsbury Books, Northwest Nature Shop, and all locations of the Grange Co-op.
