Learn how to combine two of the oldest and most adventurous gardening techniques, Intensive and Companion planting!

Intensive planting has its own list of benefits, including additional planting space and increased harvest.

It’s inspiring to add the additional benefits of companion planting.

Explore how the combination leads to a more beautiful garden, increased and more diverse harvest, improved habitat for wildlife and pollinators, and contributes to both water conservation and weed suppression.

We’ll also discuss how succession planting can fit nicely into the planting scheme, adding still more to your garden.

Date: 3/25/2025

Time: 6:00pm-8:00pm (Approximately)

Cost: $15

Location: Region 9 

Grow your own productive herb garden!

Learn how to grow, harvest, preserve, and USE a wonderful variety of culinary herbs.

We’ll review how to grow herbs well and how to use many as companion plants in your garden.

We’ll then learn how to maximize your harvest by understanding the growth habits of each plant. This will include some hands on pruning to practice harvesting each plant correctly.

Preserving your herbs, using several different methods, will then give you the pleasure of having them available year round!

Resources will include recipes for easy and delicious uses as well as more complicated blends to enjoy!

Date: 04/29/2025

Time: 6:00pm-8:00pm (Approximately)

Cost: $15

Location: Region 9