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Through hands-on learning and guided practice, you'll learn to assess your growing space and understand sunlight patterns. We’ll explore different growing options (in-ground, raised beds, and containers), choose the right plants for your space, and know when to plant them throughout the season.

Through hands-on learning and guided practice, you'll explore proper soil mixing, soil health, seed starting techniques, seed packet instructions, and essential plant care methods. We'll cover indoor growing equipment, proper watering practices, and crop protection. 

This class is perfect for anyone interested in learning about native plants. The instructor will offer a comprehensive overview, covering key topics such as what native plants are, their environmental benefits, how to grow them, the basics of landscape design, garden maintenance, and how to engage with the community around native plant gardening.

You'll discover how to successfully integrate herbs like basil, thyme, cilantro, borage, and lemongrass alongside flowers such as marigolds, zinnias, and sunflowers into your garden space.

We’re getting deeper into the weeds with this class! Perfect for gardeners with 1-5 years of experience, this course is ideal for those who feel comfortable with the basics of native plant gardening and are ready to expand their knowledge.

Looking to bring your native plant garden to life in 2025 Join our 3-week program to create a personalized native plant garden design. Each week our 2 hour session will blend expert guidance with DIY, offering a structured yet hands-on experience to help you develop a custom plan for your unique space.

Immerse yourself in the world of botanical creativity with our interactive kokedama-building class. Join us to master the Japanese art of crafting suspended plant spheres using moss, soil, and your personal touch. By the end of the workshop, you'll have cultivated both your artistic sensibilities and a collection of stunning kokedama to adorn your living spaces.