Monday, February 23, 2009

EVENT: Container Gardening Workshop

Upcoming GCG Event for JP Forum:

Tuesday, March 3rd
7:00pm to 9:00pm
First Chruch in Jamaica Plain
6 Eliot st, JP, MA

The first is our Urban Sustainability Series, this hands-on workshop will explore many options for growing your own food in the city. From container gardening to raised-beds, Gabriel Erde-Cohen of Green City Growers will share basic skills and tips to help you grow the most local food possible - directly from your front yard, porch, or windowsill!

We will explore:

Easy raised bed construction
Site selection for containers, pots and raised beds
Choosing between container gardens and raised-bed gardens
Deciding what plants to grow and where
Come with your questions about growing food in a container and/or small garden setting, and share your insights with fellow JP green-thumbs.

Come and check it out!

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