Where: Lauren's home & garden 151 Division Avenue, Millington, New Jersey
When: Thursday, February 2nd 2:00-4:00 pm Cost: $20
Whether you've been gardening for years or are new to growing food, join us as we dream of Spring !
Learn about organic practices and how to grow healthy organic food.
Gather with local backyard gardeners as we start planning and designing our gardens for Spring. We're getting together at Lauren's home. Private residence.
Bring the dimensions of your garden. We'll talk about what to plant and how to add diversity. Have bountiful harvests this Spring and Summer.
Wanda will talk about annuals and perennials, companion planting, succession planting, critter proofing, irrigation and more. She will have her heirloom and organic seed library and seed catalogs. She will share her local resource list for organic gardening materials and supplies, books and websites.
Spring Schedule
Programs & events will be posted soon!
Educating, inspiring and connecting the dots!
We teach practical gardening skills, organic methods, permaculture principles and more. Any age group and any size group, indoors and outdoors. Whether you're a beginner or a gardener for years, we offer programs and events in your backyard, schools, local libraries, restaurants, businesses, and environmental centers. We offer gardening tips and tricks, and show how organic methods help to create a more sustainable food system for everyone. Programs include: Vegetable
Gardening for Children Starting a School Vegetable Garden Garden Therapy Grow Your Soul in the Garden Growing New Jersey Tomatoes Growing Berries and Fruits (includes pruning techniques) Composting Cultivating Shiitake Mushrooms Seed Saving and Heirloom Seeds Integrating Edibles into Existing Flower Gardens Diversity and Patterns in Nature Permaculture Design Permaculture Gardens Sustainable Solutions for Home and Garden Greenhouse options Irrigation Systems Water Catchment and Rain Barrels Rooftop Gardens Container Gardens Healthy Food Choices and Nutrition from Your Garden Growing Mushrooms Herbs in the Garden Beneficial Insects and HoneyBees Sustainable Business Solutions
We have built a large gardener community in New Jersey, connecting people of all ages to nature and growing food.
Wanda Knapik lecturing at Princeton University
"Backyard Permaculture Paradise" program at Princeton
Contact us 908-432-2198 or wanda@mylocalgarden.com Follow My Local Garden on: Copyright 2008-2011. My Local Garden. Fully Insured.
