Adult Classes and Workshops

Seattle Tilth adult classes and workshops teach gardening, urban ecology, composting and related topics.

Garden Educator Workshop: Art and Music in the Garden (Good Shepherd Center; 4649 Sunnyside Ave N., Room 107, Seattle, WA 98103, from May 19, 2012 09:00 AM to May 19, 2012 12:00 PM)

Bring music and art into the garden for a dynamic learning environment for children!

Grow Heat Lovers (Bradner Gardens Park; 1730 Bradner Place S., Seattle, WA 98144 , from May 19, 2012 10:00 AM to May 19, 2012 12:00 PM)

Get ready to grow the biggest and most flavorful tomatoes, peppers and eggplants.

City Chickens 101 (Good Shepherd Center; 4649 Sunnyside Ave. N., Room 140, Seattle, WA 98103 , from May 19, 2012 10:00 AM to May 19, 2012 12:30 PM)

Learn everything you need to know to raise a flock of hens in the city.

Beekeeping 201: Starting Your Hive (Good Shepherd Center; 4649 Sunnyside Ave. N., Room 107, Seattle, WA 98103 , from May 19, 2012 02:00 PM to May 19, 2012 04:00 PM)

Start and mantain your spring bee colony with confidence after taking this class.

Mushrooms: Cultivate Your Own Edible Fungi (Bradner Gardens Park; 1730 Bradner Place S., Seattle, WA 98144 , from May 19, 2012 02:00 PM to May 19, 2012 04:00 PM)

Grow edible mushrooms in your own backyard.

Grow Veggies in Your Parking Strip (Location will be at a private residence in north Seattle. Address will be emailed after you register. , from May 20, 2012 09:00 AM to May 20, 2012 12:00 PM)

Get your hands dirty learning the peas and carrots of installing a food garden in your parking strip.

Make Herbal Infusions (Good Shepherd Center; 4649 Sunnyside Ave. N., Room 140, Seattle, WA 98103 , from May 23, 2012 06:00 PM to May 23, 2012 08:00 PM)

Preserve your culinary and medicinal herbs to be used through the year.

Drip Irrigation Basics for the Home Gardener (Bradner Gardens Park; 1730 Bradner Place S., Seattle, WA 98144, from May 24, 2012 06:30 PM to May 24, 2012 08:30 PM)

Learn how to dig in and get your spring and summer garden started right.

Container Herb Gardening (Freeway Park, 700 Seneca St., Seattle, WA 98101, from May 29, 2012 05:30 PM to May 29, 2012 07:00 PM)

Get started with growing herbs from your windowsill or balcony.

Go Vertical (Bradner Gardens Park; 1730 Bradner Place S., Seattle, WA 98144 , from Jun 02, 2012 10:00 AM to Jun 02, 2012 12:00 PM)

Learn how to grow your veggie garden vertically to maximize your space and harvest.

Drip Irrigation Basics for the Home Gardener (Sammamish (Sammamish Plateau Water and Sewer District, 1510 228th Ave SE), from Jun 02, 2012 10:00 AM to Jun 02, 2012 11:15 AM)

Learn how to dig in and get your spring and summer garden started right.

City Chickens: The Integrated Flock (Location will be at a private residence in north Seattle. Address will be emailed after you register. , from Jun 02, 2012 02:00 PM to Jun 02, 2012 04:00 PM)

Get the most out of life with chickens.

Container Salad Gardening (Freeway Park, 700 Seneca St., Seattle, WA 98101, from Jun 05, 2012 05:30 PM to Jun 05, 2012 07:00 PM)

Grow your own living salads instead of buying them from the grocery store.

Organic Gardening 101 (Good Shepherd Center; 4649 Sunnyside Ave. N., Room 107, Seattle, WA 98103 , from Jun 06, 2012 06:00 PM to Jun 06, 2012 08:00 PM)

Beginner gardeners—learn to grow a garden organically!

Master Food Preserver Certification Course 2012 (Good Shepherd Center; 4649 Sunnyside Ave. N., Room 140, Seattle, WA 98103 , from Jun 09, 2012 09:00 AM to Jul 07, 2012 04:00 PM)

Learn everything you need to be a safe canner and food preserver, and become certified to instruct others!

Go Vertical (Pickering Barn in Issaquah, 1730 10th Ave. N.W., Issaquah, WA 98027 , from Jun 09, 2012 01:00 PM to Jun 09, 2012 03:00 PM)

Join Seattle Tilth at the Pickering Barn garden and learn to grow your veggie garden vertically to maximize your space and harvest.

Composting for Apartment Dwellers (Freeway Park, 700 Seneca St., Seattle, WA 98101, from Jun 12, 2012 05:30 PM to Jun 12, 2012 07:00 PM)

Learn how to turn food scraps into compost when your space is limited.

Summer Vegetable Gardening in Containers (Victor Steinbrueck Park, 2000 Western Ave., Seattle, WA 98121, from Jun 13, 2012 05:30 PM to Jun 13, 2012 07:00 PM)

Come learn how to begin and maintain an edible container garden full of summer's bounty.

Garden to Table: All About Peas (Good Shepherd Center; 4649 Sunnyside Ave. N., Room 140, Seattle, WA 98103 , from Jun 13, 2012 06:00 PM to Jun 13, 2012 08:30 PM)

Follow a vegetable’s journey from the garden to the table in this interactive class.

Container Herb Gardening (Denny Park, 100 Dexter Ave. N., Seattle, WA 98109, from Jun 14, 2012 05:30 PM to Jun 14, 2012 07:00 PM)

Get started with growing herbs from your windowsill or balcony.