Plant to Fight Hunger - Gardening 101

Join us for Plant to Fight Hunger - Gardening 101 with Lake Superior Master Gardeners Association for FREE classes on various gardening topics.

Everyone is welcome! Classes will be held out-of-doors and be as hands-on as possible.

Classes will be held rain or shine so dress accordingly. If the weather is too inclement then we will meet indoors at Solid Rock.

Saturday, April 24, 2010
9:00 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Topics: Raised Beds, Building a Box, No Box Options, Preparing the Soil and Soil Testing

Saturday, May 8, 2010
9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Topics: Starting Seeds, Seeds vs. Plants, Time Tables, When to Start Seeds, When to Start Plants and Suggested Varieties for Our Area

Tuesday, May 11, 2010
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. **note evening class
Topics: Cold Weather Crops - What are they? When Do We Plant Them? How? Planting, Watering, Fertilizing and Mulching

Saturday, May 22, 2010
9:00 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Topics: Container Gardening, Upright Gardening and Edible Flower Gardening

Saturday, June 5, 2010
9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Topics: Warm Weather Crops - What Are They? When Do We Plant Them? How? Composting: How and why?