Urban Gardener Training

Educational programs to help gardeners build their organic vegetable production skills

The Urban Gardener: Organic Techniques for the Whole Year

New class dates for 2013.  Click the link above for details and locations.

  • Part I: Laying the Groundwork for a Productive Year
  • Part II: Seed Starting at Home
  • Part III: Growing Organic Tomatoes
  • Part IV: The Fall Harvest and Garden

Claire teaching urban gardening techniques. People learning gardening techniques.

Urban Gardener Training:  Personalized Garden Instruction

Through our Urban Gardener Training Program we offer one-on-one and group education at the location of your choice.  We can teach you right in your own garden so we can focus on exactly what you want to learn and you have the opportunity to use your new skills right away. Perfect for those starting out with a new garden or for existing gardeners who want to delve more deeply into the advanced skills of organic gardening.

We have five different options for trainings.  Download our brochure by clicking the link above

Topics include:

  • Creating a Garden Plan
  • Building Soil Fertility
  • Garden Management
    • Weed Management
    • Pest Management
    • Disease Management
  • Spring Garden Prep
  • Mulching
  • Seed & Seedling Selection
  • Proper Watering
  • Harvesting & Post Harvest Handling
  • Ideas for Preserving the Harvest
  • Fall Cleanup

Price: Varies, see brochure above