GARDENING CLASSES
Olivewood Gardens and Learning Center is a Regional Gardening Education Network member site. As such, our facility offers adult programming that combines classroom education with hands-on experience in the field. Basic, community, and school gardening workshops are offered.
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Gardening 101: How to Grow Your Own Food
6/5, 6/12 and 6/19 from 5:30 to 7:30
Gardening 101 is an introductory class to organic gardening. Topics include Soil Types, Backyard Composting, Bed Preparation, Using your Garden Space, Seeding Mixes, Plating & Bed Design, Irritation, Pest Management and Extending your Season.
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Gardening 201: How to Start and Manage Community Gardens
Topics include; asset-based community development, organizing, finding and obtaining land, budgeting and fundraising, garden design and supplies, and community garden management.
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Gardening 301: How to Start and Sustain a School Gardening Program
Topics include; promoting school gardens, building a garden leadership team, garden design and planning, budgeting and fundraising, community partnerships, volunteers, joint use, curriculum, outdoor class management, and school garden clubs.
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