Sustainable Vegetable Gardening - A 6-Week Adult Ed Course

03/20/2012 - 7:00pm
03/20/2012 - 9:00pm
Fees: 
$73 ($66 Campbell residents)
Instructor: 
Master Gardener Karen Schaffer
Sponsor: 
City of Campbell
Location: 

Campbell Community Center, 1 West Campbell Avenue, C-31, Campbell

Directions: 
Directions to Campbell Community Center

Did you know that our Mediterranean climate is perfect for year-round gardens? Join Master Gardener Karen Schaffer for a six-week series about sustainable vegetable gardening. Learn how to grow a successful, environmentally responsible food garden that produces delicious vegetables every month of the year.

Topics include soil preparation, compost, mulching, and fertilizers; irrigation; working with seeds and seedlings; requirements of specific vegetables grown in different seasons; varieties that do well in our area; and how to identify and manage common pests, weeds, and diseases.

The course meets in six two-hour sessions. Tuesdays, March 20 - April 24, 7-9 PM. Register online or call (408) 866-2105.

The Activity Number is 2761.301. Once you go to the registration page, you can search on this number (search field near the top, on the right).