Raised Bed Construction and Asparagus Growing Workshop
Friday, April 26, 2019
5:00pm
The Vintage Cow
11105 Alexander Road, Attica, NY 14011
The event is free and open to the public
Join Cornell Cooperative Extension at The Vintage Cow Farmers Market for a fun and educational gardening workshop. We will be gathering to demonstrate how to build an inexpensive wooden raised garden bed. Demonstration will include a how-to on planting asparagus and discussion on maintaining the planting for an abundant perennial asparagus crop.
Discussion Topics to Include:
- Types of materials needed to construct and fill your raised garden bed
- Benefits of raised bed gardening
- Local sources of materials
- Good crops for raised beds
- How to plant asparagus
- Care for and maintenance for a successful asparagus patch
- Q and A on gardening topics
For questions or more information, contact Don Gasiewicz 585-786-2251 ext. 113 or email drg35@cornell.edu
To register, complete the online registration or contact Lisa at 585-786-2251 ext. 123 or email lma96@cornell.edu
*Accommodations for persons with disabilities may be requested by calling CCE Wyoming at (585) 786-2251 no later than ten days prior to the event to ensure sufficient time to make arrangements. Requests after this date will be met when possible.
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