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Fall Gardening: Preparing to Grow

When
Sat, August 25, 2018
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Location
Owenwood Farm & NeighborSpace, 1451 John West Rd, Dallas, TX 75228

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Fall Gardening: Preparing to Grow

August 25, 2018

8:00am - 11:00am

Owenwood Farm & NeighborSpace

1451 John West Rd, Dallas, 75228

Join us for a workshop that will prepare you to grow a fall garden at your home or community garden! The workshop will discuss why compost is so important, building a compost pile, seed starting, transplants, and our local planting calendar.

The workshop is aimed at those just getting started, but anyone is welcome to come and brush up on knowledge!

Please register so that we know you're coming!

Planned agenda:

8:00 am - All About Compost! And What Makes Good Soil

How to build compost bins, construct a compost pile; learn how compost builds your garden soil and helps your garden plants grow

9:15 am - Plants and Seeds/Maintaining Your Garden After Planting
What to do with seeds and those seedlings in small pots. What to plant now, how to plant seeds, and how to transplant so the seedlings thrive. How often to water, and how to keep those plants thriving.

10:30 am - Roundtable – questions and discussion

11:00 am Adjourn

Please register so that we know you're coming!

Please wear closed toed-shoes, bring a water bottle, and wear comfortable clothes. Feel free to bring any snacks you might want.

Presenters: Anita Mills and Kim Aman

Co-Sponsored by

This organization is an equal opportunity provider.
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GROW North Texas is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization. P.O. Box 7103, Dallas, TX 75209-0103