Learn about:Ordering plants and tress online-is it worth it or not? It depends...Shipping "problems" and how to avoidUsing online tools on different websitesYouTube and gardening groupsThe importance of knowing your zone and your microclimatesActivity: Website exploring together
Choosing the right garden cart, wagon, or wheelbarrow can make transporting heavy items easier and more efficient. Learn how to properly load and unload from a car or truck, and explore exercises to strengthen your legs and back. Plus, discover essential tips for lifting with good body mechanics to protect…
Get ready for fall by preparing your yard with a thoughtful clean-up plan—know what to tidy up and what to leave behind. As the leaves fall, discover creative ways to handle them, and learn how to replenish your garden’s nutrients with compost and dormant fertilizers. Plus, assess your yard for any unwanted…
When it comes to picking the right plants, understanding the difference between nurseries and home improvement garden centers can make all the difference. Learn how to get expert on-site advice, spot great deals, and assess whether a sale or clearance item is truly a bargain. Plus, we’ll dive into a hands-on…
Evergreens are the perfect way to add winter interest and year-round beauty to your garden! Discover how to keep your evergreen trees and shrubs healthy and vibrant through the cold months, while learning about common pests and problems to watch out for. Plus, join us for a fun hands-on activity as we…
Let’s reflect on the season—what worked, what didn’t, and what we’d do differently next time! It’s all about learning and growing, so let’s chat about the new things we’ll try next season and how we’ll make it even better. Join us for a fun activity where you can start your own garden journal or share your…
