We offer hands on gardening workshops on a variety of subjects…

FOR 2008 WE WILL OFFER THE FOLLOWING GARDENING WORKSHOPS:

	January19 Getting started in the greenhouse Choosing varieties, ordering seeds and supplies, sowing first crop in the first gardening workshop of the year. *Great workshop! Thanks to all who attended...
	February 16 Landscape Pruning  This will be a hands on  outdoors gardening workshop covering winter pruning of woody shrubs and trees, including apples and grapes *It was a little chilly...but we had fun.
	March 22 Growing the greenhouse bedding plant crop Seeding and transplanting a variety of herbs, flowers and veggies in this greenhouse gardening workshop *Another great greenhouse workshop. Thanks to all who made it such a great day!
	April 20 Planting the early vegetable garden Let's get down and dirty in the garden in this gardening workshop
	May 17 Container gardening Choosing plants, soils and containers and making fabulous combinations with herbs,veggies and flowers
	June 14 Integrated Pest Management in the garden Learn to scout, identify and manage the common insect, disease and weed pests
	July 12 Plant propagation Focusing on semi-hardwood cuttings of woody ornamentals
	August 9 All about Heirloom tomatoes Concluding with a taste test of the dozens of varieties we're growing this year in this special tomato gardening workshop
	September 20 Seed saving Learn how to save your seeds from a wide variety of herbs, veggies, annuals perennials and wildflowers
	October 18 Cover crops What, when, why and how
	November 15 Build a Labyrinth Learn how to build a labyrinth in your own space... whatever size it is. Join us for ur most unique gardening workshop

All workshops are held at the farm on Saturdays from 10 AM till 4 PM. Cost is $45 per person and will include soup and sandwich lunch, handouts to take home along with some appropriate seeds, plants or produce from the workshop. These are hands-on events that will be held in and outdoors, so remember... there is no bad weather, only wrong clothing!

To reserve your place, use the paypal buttons above for each gardening workshop. Buttons will be removed when the workshop is full.

***You may also send a check with a letter requesting the workshops you'd like to attend.

For more info, call Chip or Julie at (828) 243-0222 or 243-6296 , or email us at seeds@appalachianseeds.com