Have 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…
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Garden Pests, Problems, and Solutions
Are 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!
Vegetable Gardening
Ready to start your fall vegetable garden? Did you already start but are having challenges? Come learn with us as we talk about what to start growing when in our climate and how to care for vegetable plants so you can grow healthy, delicious, homegrown organic food this season!
Gardening Talk
Many of our regular gardening class attendees have requested a monthly open topic gardening discussion. In this class, attendees can bring their questions, plant problems, and ideas; we’ll share organic methods and solutions to problems. These talks have been so fun! There is nothing like the learning that happens with interactive discussion and sharing a…
Get Ready for Fall Gardens in SWFL
Yes! Now is the time to plan for our cool weather plantings. Learn about starting seeds, succession planting, and soil preparation for chemical free, healthy, and productive fall vegetable and herb gardens. Learn what activities will prepare your fall garden so you can produce the healthiest, most nutritious, and delicious harvest. From tropical favorites, traditional…
Planting Trees
We have had several requests for this class to be offered so here it is! Do you already know how to plant trees in cool climates? Learn how different planting trees is here. Want some new ideas? Or Just learning? This class if for you! Learn how to plant trees and maintain them here in…
All About Feeding Your Plants
Learn 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.