Daily Archives: April 12, 2022

Wednesdays, April 20 – May 4, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm – Super Small Space Veggie Gardening, Online

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Whether you have a terrace, rooftop, or tiny backyard, learn how to grow the most veggies in the space you have. Discover the best practices for successful small-space gardening from soil preparation to container selection and bed design, crop choices, and tips for high-yield results. Get your season started with smart seed ordering, growing and choosing the right transplants, and strategizing for irrigation, pest management, and more. Class includes time to tailor lessons learned to your particular garden space. This three session New York Botanical Garden class taught by Annie Novak begins April 20 and continues each Wednesday through May 4, from 6 – 8. $169 for NYBG members, $185 for nonmembers. Register HERE.

Mondays, April 25, May 9, May 23, and June 6, 12:30 pm – 3:00 pm – Native Herbaceous Plant Materials: Early Season

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Over the course of the spring, we will examine a wide variety of native plants for gardens and discuss each plant’s cultural and habitat needs as well as its importance to wildlife. The class at Garden in the Woods will cover 90 species and include tips for growing them. You will learn to identify native plants in the New England gardening palette, become familiar with each plant’s appropriate use, and identify each plant’s role in the ecosystem in terms of attracting pollinators and other wildlife. NPT members $180, nonmembers $220. Register online at  http://www.nativeplanttrust.org/events/native-herbaceous-plant-materials-early-season/