garden classes naples fl
Growing Tomatoes 101
Thoughtful Threads Dining Area 2132 Tamiami Trail North, Naples, United StatesDid you know more people grow tomatoes than watch the superbowl? Where did tomatoes come from originally? Let’s talk tomatoes; now’s the time to start planting some delicious tomatoes in your gardens. Grow them in containers, raised beds, or in the ground. Come learn how, what varieties grow best, and some tips and tricks to…
All About Worms
Thoughtful Threads Dining Area 2132 Tamiami Trail North, Naples, United StatesAll About Worms – Don’t miss our special Guest, Vermiculture Expert and owner of SWFL's Green Leaf Worm Farm, Mr. Sean Moore! Are you getting the most from your garden? Do you farm your own worms or is it something you want to learn more about? Using worm castings and tea work in any garden…
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!
Choosing Healthy Plants
Thoughtful Threads Dining Area 2132 Tamiami Trail North, Naples, United StatesHave you purchased plants, taken them home, and then they start looking unhealthy a few days later? When you are shopping for fruit trees, do you know what to look for and how to choose varieties that thrive in our climate? So many of my customers tell me they have a "black thumb" and can't…
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.
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…
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…
All About Feeding Your Plants
Thoughtful Threads Dining Area 2132 Tamiami Trail North, Naples, United StatesLearn what, how, and when to feed your plants the organic nutrients they need to thrive. How do plants absorb nutrients anyway? How often and what types of nutrients do they need? We will also talk about making compost tea and other simple plant food recipes you can make right at home.
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…