Sustainable Vegetable Gardening: 6-week Adult Ed course

Gardening year round is easy and rewarding in our mild Mediterranean
climate. Learn how to have a successful, environmentally responsible
food garden that provides delicious vegetables and herbs every month of
the year. This course stresses sustainable gardening practices such as
mulching, efficient watering methods, on-site composting,integrated pest
management, and use of organic fertilizers and soil amendments.

Topics include:soil preparation, amendments, and fertilizers; irrigation
methods and systems; working with both seeds and seedlings; cultural
requirements of specific warm and cool season crops and varieties that
do well in our area; and how to identify and manage common pests, weeds,
and diseases of vegetable crops in Santa Clara County.

The course meets 6 Mondays from Sep 13 - Oct 18, 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm.

Register at https://ace.fuhsd.org/course_information/register.asp?_id=6889&departmen... or call 408-522-2700.

PLEASE NOTE: Although the online course catalog at http://ace.fuhsd.org is correct, the paper copy that was mailed out by the Sunnyvale-Cupertino Adult & Community Education is wrong.   Please refer to the online course catalog if there are any questions.  The exact link for this course is http://ace.fuhsd.org/course_information/course_description.asp?_id=6889&...