Plan Your Garden

Planning Your Garden Space 3/20

·         Think about your “why”: What does your family eat? What places in your yard can you grow food and/or flowers? How can you maximize that space?

·         Annual vs. Perennial, easy starter crops

·         Location: Sun mapping, why zones don’t matter for annual crops

Growing Spaces and Soil Health 4/3

·         Containers vs. Raised Beds vs. In Ground

·         Soil Composition and Amendments

Seeds vs. Transplants 4/10

·         Types of Plants and how to have success with each

·         Direct Sowing vs. Seed Starting

·         Heirloom vs. Hybrid

·         “Locally Grown Seeds”

Spring & Summer Crops 4/17

·         What to plant in early spring vs. summer

·         Heat loving plants

·         85 degree date and why that’s important

Fall Crops (the most important thing to not forget) 4/24

·         Fall Success

·         Persephone Period: what it is and why it’s important

Let’s Get Growing 5/1

·         Landscape vs Food Production