Growing Gardens' Grow Your Own Vegetable Starts Workshop

Tuesday, December 4, 2012 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Growing Gardens
Address: 
Redeemer Lutheran Church
5431 NE 20th Ave
Portland, OR 97232
United States

Learn to start healthy seedlings indoors, using low cost methods with big results. The topics covered in this workshop include the materials you'll need to get started, the types of plants that should be started indoors, timing, planting and caring for seedlings, hardening off and using your space efficiently to grow a large quantity of plants. Participants will go home with a planting calendar, a list of resources and a six pack of plant starts.

Please pre-register for this workshop. You can sign up here!

Presenter Information: Kathy Katz is a local grower who has for the past 25 years been studying small scale/intensive food production models and learning to incorporate them into her own operation. She has spent many years supporting and volunteering for non-profit organizations because she feels it's important to get nutrient dense food to everyone in our community. A longtime contributor to Growing Gardens programs and supporter of their mission to teach the important skill of growing you own food. Currently Kathy is running a small seedling operation, mentoring new gardeners, helping with a few local school gardening projects and working on returning to the small farm her family owns.

Venue: 
Redeemer Lutheran Church
Cost: 
We ask for a sliding scale donation of $10-$30. However, no one will be turned away for lack of funds.

Contact Information

Contact Name: 
Rodney Bender
Contact Phone: 
503-284-8420
Contact Email: 
rodney@growing-gardens.org

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