La Mesa Boutique

Spring Gardening Series

$50.00 USD

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Class 2/15: Plan Your Garden 3/15: Prep Your Garden 4/26: Plant Your Garden 5/24: Preserve Your Garden All Classes

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Class #1: Plan Your Garden
- Topics:
  - Choosing what to grow based on climate, season, and space.
  - Companion planting and crop rotation basics.
  - Creating a garden map.
  - Participants will be provided with graph paper to sketch out their ideal garden layout.
Class #2: Prep Your Garden
- Topics:
  - Soil testing and amending.
  - Tools and equipment needed.
  - Setting up irrigation and fencing.
Class #3: Plant Your Garden
- Topics:
  - Direct seeding vs. transplanting.
  - Timing and spacing of planting.
  - Techniques for planting seeds and seedlings.
  - Bring seeds packets to participate in a class wide seed exchange!
Class #4: Preserve Your Garden
- Topics:
  - Harvesting techniques for peak flavor and nutrition.
  - Canning, drying, freezing, and fermenting produce.
  - Seed saving basics.
  - Participants will participate in a simple preservation project to take home with them!