About Gardening 102 Series

Deepen your skills with this three workshop series on gardening maintenance. Join expert gardeners for hands on learning about gardening techniques. Each workshop will build off of the last for a deeper understanding of how keep your garden thriving through the summer months. Attend whichever workshop you can, or all three for the full experience.

July 12 – Soil Care

Healthy soil is the foundation of a productive garden. Learn important practices to help build and maintain healthy soil including mulching, low till, soil testing, DIY fertilizers, and more.

July 19 – Pest and Disease Identification and Management

A guided walk through to identify the most common pests and diseases found in the garden and the best steps to manage them.

July 26 – Pruning and Harvesting

Hands on demonstration of pruning and training fruiting crops to maximize productivity. Also learn some best practices for harvesting produce!

This series is being offered through a sliding scale, $0-20. Please pre-register to attend.

Location:

The Lenox Kendall Community Garden is located at 900 Tremont St in Roxbury, a short walk from the Mass Ave Orange Line Station.

Rain Date:

These workshops will be hosted rain or shine, but in the cast of thunderstorms or other dramatic weather, the workshop will be postponed to the following week. Make sure to pre-register for weather related updates.

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