Interested in learning more about organic vegetable gardening in Florida?
Sunday May 15th 10am-4:30pm in the Fauna Garden.
We want to share with others what we have learned through our gardening experiences in Florida over the past few years. Here is the tentative schedule/list of topics we will discuss:
10-10:30 - arrive/tour the garden
10:30-11 - the Fauna Garden story
11-11:30 - soil amendments
11:30-12 - what and when to plant in Florida
12-1 - break for lunch
1-1:30 - companion planting
1:30-2 - natural pest control
2-2:30 - composting and vermicomposting
2:30-3 - seed saving and the importance of heirloom seeds
3-3:30 - herbs - spirals, medicinals, culinary, wild edibles
3:30-4 - watering - rain barrels and shallow wells
4-4:30 - wrap up/Q and A
Come for all day or only part of the time.
Please bring something to share for lunch (can be snack, beverage, vegetarian food, local food). We will make something from the Fauna Garden to share as well.
For those who want, you WILL go home with seeds, cuttings, and possibly some produce!
This event is FREE (love donations will be graciously accepted!)
Contact Rebekah at rebekah@trueocean.com for more info.
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