Veggie Garden Essentials
Take a look at classes that you can take about growing a veggie garden.
Our core organic gardening classes offer a new topic every month. Pick your faves or take them all for a comprehensive series!
New monthly topics offer seasonally appropriate themes so that you can apply what you have learned immediately to your own garden. Beginners, we recommend you start with Organic Gardening 101.
Monthly Topics
Feb. - Start Your Garden Indoors
March - Smart Garden Planning
April - Get Your Garden Growing
May - Grow Heat Lovers
June - Go Vertical
July - Start Your Fall & Winter Garden
Aug. - Attract Beneficial Insects
Sept. - Save Seeds
Oct. - Put Your Garden to Bed
Nov. - Compost 101
Read on for these classes and more! Follow the links below to read a full class description. Programs are held at the Good Shepherd Center (Wallingford) and at Bradner Gardens Park (Central/Mt. Baker).
- Start Your Garden Indoors (Good Shepherd Center; 4649 Sunnyside Ave. N., Room 107, Seattle, WA 98103 , from Feb 16, 2012 06:00 PM to Feb 16, 2012 08:00 PM)
- Successfully start seeds indoors for your spring and summer veggie garden.
- Grow Perennial Edibles (Good Shepherd Center; 4649 Sunnyside Ave. N., Room 107, Seattle, WA 98103 , from Feb 18, 2012 02:00 PM to Feb 18, 2012 04:00 PM)
- Expand your edible landscape with perennial plants.
- Smart Garden Planning (Bradner Gardens Park; 1733 Bradner Place S., Seattle, WA 98144 , from Mar 03, 2012 10:00 AM to Mar 03, 2012 12:00 PM)
- Create a bountiful four-season vegetable garden plan!
- Smart Garden Planning (Good Shepherd Center; 4649 Sunnyside Ave. N., Room 107, Seattle, WA 98103 , from Mar 15, 2012 06:00 PM to Mar 15, 2012 08:00 PM)
- Create a bountiful four-season vegetable garden plan!
- Garden to Table: Early Spring Greens (Good Shepherd Center; 4649 Sunnyside Ave. N., Room 140, Seattle, WA 98103 , from Mar 31, 2012 10:00 AM to Mar 31, 2012 12:30 PM)
- Learn how to plant, grow, harvest and cook flavor-packed leafy greens.
- Get Your Garden Growing (Bradner Gardens Park; 1733 Bradner Place S., Seattle, WA 98144 , from Apr 07, 2012 10:00 AM to Apr 07, 2012 12:00 PM)
- Dig in and get your spring and summer garden started right!
- Get Your Garden Growing (Good Shepherd Center; 4649 Sunnyside Ave. N., Room 140, Seattle, WA 98103 , from Apr 26, 2012 06:00 PM to Apr 26, 2012 08:00 PM)
- Dig in and get your spring and summer garden started right!
- Composting 101: Feed Your Garden (Seattle Tilth’s Learning Garden at the Good Shepherd Center; 4649 Sunnyside Ave. N., Seattle, WA 98103 , from Apr 28, 2012 02:00 PM to Apr 28, 2012 04:00 PM)
- Discover how easy it can be to create nutrient-rich compost for your garden.
- Eastside Edible Plant Sale (Issaquah Farmer's Market (at the Pickering Barn) 1730 10th Ave NW, Issaquah, WA 98027, from May 12, 2012 09:00 AM to May 12, 2012 02:00 PM)
- Come choose from a wide selection of organic veggies, herbs and flowers on May 12, 9a.m.-2p.m. at the Issaquah Farmer's Market!

