Organic Vegetable and Small Fruit Growing with Master Gardeners Diane & Robert Leifer
Mondays 7-9 PM
A 5 part series to get you well on your way to growing organic produce in your own back yard!
Fee: $80
This five part series will provide you with all the information needed to be a successful grower of vegetables and small fruit. Lectures will include a complete understanding of the soil your crops grow in, how to maximize the yield in small growing spaces, growing your own transplants, and using companion planting and beneficial insects for healthier plants. Demonstrations will be an integral part of the series. The final lecture will include a tour and discussion at the Leifer’s home garden.
For full event details, visit: www.RocklandCCE.org/OVFG19
April 29: Basics - Organic Vegetable GrowingM
May 6: Vegetable Gardening - Nuts & Bolts
May 13: Integrated Pest Management (IPM) & Drip Irrigation
June 3: Small Fruit Growing
Late June: Visit to Leifer’s Farm (Evening time TBA)
For more information and to alert the staff to any special requirements, please contact (845) 429-7085.
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