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Class #1: Plan
Your Garden Spring Garden Planting
in the Winter
So,
you want to try gardening. You might want to… Save on the grocery bill? Have
more control and knowledge about the food you eat? Help feed the hungry? Start
a new hobby for fun? So now what do you
do? Come to this class to learn about 1)
Our Plant Hardiness Zone and what grows best in Central Indiana, 2) What plants
require to be healthy and happy, 3) How to start some plants indoors, 4)
Different types of gardens, 5) Planning a layout for your garden, and 6) Materials
and tools that you will need to get started.
Who knew that Gardening can start by the fireplace when the snow is
still falling? Part 1 of a 4-part
series. BEGINNER
Class #2: Better preparation = Better Results
Class #3: Gardening Whodunit: Inspector Green Thumb at your service
Have you felt like
this? “Oh no! Panic time! My garden must
be dying!” Your hard work is not
wasted. Here you can learn 1) How to
investigate the crime scene and identify the culprit…was it insects or animals,
disease, lack of nutrients, an overabundance of a mineral, too little or too
much water? 2) Learn to fix the damage
without breaking your budget or hurting the environment, and 3) discover how to pamper those plants to
ensure they can finish the race. Come find out just what your plants need to be
happy again! Part 3 of a 4-part
series. BEGINNER
Class #4: Managing
the Abundance: Getting the most from your Garden beds the whole year round
Well I’ve been munching here and there but
things are now starting to really pick up!
What do I do?! Learn how to 1)
Look for optimum ripeness and what to do with all those tasty veggies with easy
recipes and preservation techniques, 2) Learn what you can plant for a late
crop and 3) How to prepare your beds for next season. Come here to learn how to keep that Organic
Cycle going year-round. Part 4 of a
4-part series. BEGINNER
Class #5 Composting: Recycling and Reusing in Your Garden
Recycle and Reuse
are bywords in today’s culture and very important to our environment. You can continue these great practices in
your gardens as well. Learn Composting
at home. What can be composted, what
should not, and how to do it. It’s not
as hard as you might think. BEGINNER
Class #6: Super Soil for Best Results
When you are
planting the first thing you have to think about is the soil, whether it’s for
starting seeds, or planting in your garden or containers. Learn how to enrich your soil organically,
learn how to do a soil test, and how to find out just what your soil has in it
vs what it needs for best gardening results.
BEGINNER
Class
#7: Container Gardening: No Space? No Problem!
If you have a
limited amount of space for your garden, want to try gardening on a smaller
scale or just like small things you can learn a lot in this class. Learn some vegetables that grow best in
containers and all the steps from choosing your pot to harvesting those great
goodies. BEGINNER
Class #8: Natural Herbal Medicines: Growing a
Wellness Garden
Did you know that
you can help treat minor illnesses inexpensively and easily from your very own
garden and yard? Learn some simple
recipes for teas made from your herbs and flowers that can really make a
difference in how you feel. Our grandparents
and their grandparents did it. Why can’t
we?! BEGINNER
Class #9:
Superstars in Your Indiana Garden
There some fruits
and vegetables that just make you think Indiana Summer. Come learn how to grow, take care of and
harvest your tomatoes, bell peppers, green beans, corn and zucchini squash. Also take home some traditional Hoosier
recipes for keeping these items into the Winter. INTERMEDIATE
Class #10: Vegetable Garden Planning For your Home:
Maximize your space for best results
Being prepared means
better results. All of us look forward
to a bumper crop in our home gardens.
Learn how to really maximize your space for the highest yields and steps
to take to ensure your healthiest garden yet through preventative measures to
stop weeds and creation of the perfect space for your Organic vegetables. For
the beginner and intermediate gardener. INTERMEDIATE
Class #11: Let’s build a garden together: 10 X 10
Gardening
Many of us are
limited on space but still want to try our hands at gardening. Small space, No problem! In this class, you will learn some different
designs for maximizing a 100 sq ft garden space. Salsa Garden? Canned vegetables? Mix of
beauty and functionality? Early Spring Garden?
Late Garden? Come join us to
pattern a garden for your specific needs and heart’s desire. INTERMEDIATE
Class #12: The Garden That Never Ends: Planning for Three Seasons of Success
Planning a three-season garden before spring will help
you make the most out of your garden this year. Plant multiple crops in the
same beds, increase the variety of crops you grow, and really maximize your
harvest. ADVANCED
Class #13: Mulching
Your Beds for Gardening Ease
As a gardener you’re
happiest when your plants are happy and one of the things that plants love best
is mulch. In this class you’ll learn
about the types and the benefits of mulch and how to use it properly. Next to compost it’s your garden’s best
friend year-round. INTERMEDIATE
Class #14: Things Are Looking Up: Going Vertical
in Your Garden
Trellises, Stakes,
Tee pees, Hanging pots, Pyramids, Walls; All are useful tools in your small
space garden. Whether it is Sweet Peas on a Trellis or Green Beans on a
Teepee, many vegetables, herbs, and flowers can be trained to grow in a compact
space with extra added support. Come learn how to make the most of your
space by going up. The sky is the limit!
INTERMEDIATE
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