Let’s Grow Together!
What : Free Online Seminars
When : Every Wednesday from 12-1
RSVP: Registration required
(links provided for each seminar)
Calendar of Seminars
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- Grow plants in a nutrient-rich solution (no soil)
- The Kratky Method -- No pumps, indoor or out
- Inexpensive & simple -- Get supply list
- Step-by-step instruction -- Seed starting, planting, harvest
Photo by Richard Bertram
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March 8, Noon - 1 PM Online Seminar
Growing Early-Season Vegetables in Times of Weather Challenges
- What to grow
- Soil preparation, planting techniques
- How to deal with weather issues
- Introduction to 'dry farming'
Photo by Sherry Sheng
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- Mason bees life cycle
- How to attract mason bees into your garden
- What good hosts offer -- nesting material, flowers, mud
- Cocoon care
Photo by Leah Puhlman
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March 22, Noon - 1 PM Online Seminar
Inviting Beneficial Insects to Your Garden
- Types of beneficial insects
- How they hunt, attack, kill and eat
- How they pollinate your vegetables or flowers
- Attracting and keeping beneficial insects
Photo by Cheryl Borden
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March 29, Noon - 1 PM Online Seminar
Tomatoes II: Transplanting & Planting into the Garden
- Varieties for cool vs hot climates
- How to choose a good plant at the garden center
- Potting up small plant before garden soil warms up
- When and how to plant into the garden
- Companion planting ideas
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| Illustration by Sherry Holley |
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