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Gardening Workshops
Learn the basics of planning, preparing and growing vegetable, herb, container or ornamental gardening. Keep your eyes on this page for updates. To get on our list to be notified when this workshop becomes available, please contact the UCAL office.There will be three gardening workshops for Spring 2008:
- Learn the secrets of growing a vegetable garden
- How to plan, prepare and plant an ornamental garden
- Learn the art of designing and planting containers
Vegetable Gardening Workshop
Rain date: Sunday, May 18, 2008 from 10:00am - 1:00pm
Held at the Summer/Winter Community Garden
33rd & Race Sts. in Powelton Village, Philadelphia
UCAL/PHS members: $10.00 Non-members: $15.00
Join landscape designer and community gardener Steve McCoubrey in the Summer/Winter Community Garden and learn how to plan, prepare and grow a successful vegetable garden. Topics will include soil preparation, when and what to plant and how to care for your garden. Workshop will include a tour of the garden.
Ornamental Gardening Workshop
Rain date: Sunday, May 25, 2008 from 10:00am - 1:00pm
Location: 4611 Woodland Ave., Philadelphia
UCAL/PHS members: $10.00 Non-members: $15.00
Follow the process from start to finish as UC Green with Landscape Designer Steve McCoubrey installs a new ornamental garden at 4611 Woodland Ave. We will cover how to prepare, plant and maintain a mixed garden and which plants are suitable for this area and where to buy them.