Gardening Classes
Landscape Designs and Solutions
Thoughtful Threads Dining Area 2132 Tamiami Trail North, Naples, United StatesDon’t miss our special guest, fellow plant addict, landscape design expert, horticultural professional, and owner of Greenery Wizard Landscaping Company, Beth Williams. Beth is committed to “creating gracious garden scenes and outdoor spaces that are inviting, lush, pretty, intimate, and tropical” using sustainable and environmentally responsible methods. Come learn the basics about designing your own…
Orchids 101
Thoughtful Threads Dining Area 2132 Tamiami Trail North, Naples, United StatesDon’t miss this special guest! Come meet Tim Nance, orchid expert, horticulturalist, gardener, and farmer as he shares his tips about growing beautiful and healthy orchids in our climate. Orchids are a lovely addition to any garden; learn about how to care for them, where to grow them, what types of orchids to grow, and…
Grow your own Microgreens Workshop
Thoughtful Threads Dining Area 2132 Tamiami Trail North, Naples, United StatesDid you know you can grow super nutrients right in your own kitchen? From wheatgrass, to sprouts like sunflowers, microgreens, and baby greens, growing your own delicious superfood is easy! Want to learn about using super foods in your daily meals with juicing and great recipes? In this class, you can come a little early…
Vegetable Gardening in Containers
Thoughtful Threads Dining Area 2132 Tamiami Trail North, Naples, United StatesIn this class, we’ll learn about growing your favorite fruit and veggies in containers. Bring your questions and ideas! Learn about types of containers and their uses, container soil mixes, the nuances of container gardening, and how to grow happy and healthy plants!
Oakes Demonstration Farm Tour
Oakes Demonstration Farm 29 Deer Run Lane, Naples, FL, United StatesNo RSVP required. Tour Oakes Demonstration Farm where we grow a variety of conventional herbs and vegetables, annual flowers, raise chickens, keep bees, and farm shrimp and tilapia to provide community education and stock our markets and some local restaurants. You will even finally meet Oakes Farm's own Kirk Hendersen, our garden center and nursery…
Gardening Talk
Thoughtful Threads Dining Area 2132 Tamiami Trail North, Naples, United StatesJoin our monthly open topic gardening discussion. What's growing now? What to plant? What other gardening activities coming up? In this class, attendees can bring their questions, plant problems, and ideas; we’ll share organic methods and solutions to problems. If you bring plant parts with a problem, please keep the plant parts in plastic bag…
Summer Gardening Activities for SWFL
Thoughtful Threads Dining Area 2132 Tamiami Trail North, Naples, United StatesWhat activities are best for this time of year in our climate? It’s a great time for pruning, propagating, planting, and soil building. Is now a good time to put out fertilizer and what types of fertilizer are best? What about container gardens? Come learn about gardening activities for the heat of our summer months.
Gardening Talk
Thoughtful Threads Dining Area 2132 Tamiami Trail North, Naples, United StatesJoin our monthly open topic gardening discussion. What's growing now? What to plant? What other gardening activities coming up? In this class, attendees can bring their questions, plant problems, and ideas; we’ll share organic methods and solutions to problems. If you bring plant parts with a problem, please keep the plant parts in plastic bag…
Tropical Herbs
Thoughtful Threads Dining Area 2132 Tamiami Trail North, Naples, United StatesHave you heard about all the tropical herbs we can grow in our climate? Well there are a lot; come learn about a few and if you are growing some, come share what you know with us! I'll be introducing and talking about anamu, pennyroyal, mojean, neem, curry, Cuban oregano, and Jamaican mint! Did you…
Gardening Talk
Thoughtful Threads Dining Area 2132 Tamiami Trail North, Naples, United StatesJoin our monthly open topic gardening discussion. What's growing now? What to plant? What other gardening activities coming up? In this class, attendees can bring their questions, plant problems, and ideas; we’ll share organic methods and solutions to problems. If you bring plant parts with a problem, please keep the plant parts in plastic bag…
Vegetable Gardening
Thoughtful Threads Dining Area 2132 Tamiami Trail North, Naples, United StatesCome on by and learn about growing your favorite up North Summer vegetables in our down South climate! We'll share ideas about how to grow delicious and healthy garden veggies and what grows best when in our SWFL climate...ever used shade cloth to grow a vegetable garden? What about the sandy soil here? Whether you…
Gardening Talk
Thoughtful Threads Dining Area 2132 Tamiami Trail North, Naples, United StatesJoin our monthly open topic gardening discussion. What's growing now? What to plant? What other gardening activities coming up? In this class, attendees can bring their questions, plant problems, and ideas; we’ll share organic methods and solutions to problems. If you bring plant parts with a problem, please keep the plant parts in plastic bag…
Garden Pests, Problems, and Solutions
Thoughtful Threads Dining Area 2132 Tamiami Trail North, Naples, United StatesAre you discouraged by garden pests and diseases? Do plant leaves look brown, yellowed, or have ugly spots on them? Are you constantly battling pests like aphids, caterpillars, and snails? What about rabbits, raccoons, and birds eating your fruit? You are not alone! Come learn all about natural solutions to these common gardening challenges!
Gardening Talk
Thoughtful Threads Dining Area 2132 Tamiami Trail North, Naples, United StatesJoin our monthly open topic gardening discussion. What's growing now? What to plant? What other gardening activities coming up? In this class, attendees can bring their questions, plant problems, and ideas; we’ll share organic methods and solutions to problems. If you bring plant parts with a problem, please keep the plant parts in plastic bag…
Gardening Talk
Thoughtful Threads Dining Area 2132 Tamiami Trail North, Naples, United StatesJoin our monthly open topic gardening discussion. What's growing now? What to plant? What other gardening activities coming up? In this class, attendees can bring their questions, plant problems, and ideas; we’ll share organic methods and solutions to problems. If you bring plant parts with a problem, please keep the plant parts in plastic bag…