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Grow Your Own Beginner Class: Garden Planting

This lesson will provide a guide to warm weather and cold weather crops, plus appropriate garden spacing. You will also learn about “companion plants,” plants you can utilize to help […]

Free

Grow Your Own Intermediate Class: Irrigation

Our irrigation course will show you the different methods of creating irrigation systems, and how to implement them into our gardens. This class is virtual and will be held through […]

Free

Grow Your Own Beginner Class: Garden Maintenance

This lesson provides the fundamental understanding of WISP, which stands for Weed suppression, Integrated pest management, Soil health, and Plant health. You and your plants won’t want to miss it!This […]

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Grow Your Own Beginner Class: Food Preservation (IN PERSON)

Pleasant View Church 18416 Lee Hwy, Abingdon, Virginia, United States

This will be an in-person workshop, where we will have a guest come show us the basics principles of preserving our produce.Email Joe Kohn at jkhon@asdevelop.org if you are interested. […]

Free

Grow Your Own Intermediate Class: Food Safety

This course will teach the practices that ensure the food you grow and harvest is safe to eat and free from harmful pathogens, contaminants, and toxins. Since food is grown […]

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Grow Your Own Intermediate Class: Cottage Law

Come learn about cottage food laws. This allows people to prepare food in their own homes or small kitchens (rather than commercial facilities) and sell them to the public. It […]

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Grow Your Own Beginner Class: Composting

This lesson will explain why we compost, how to compost, and the many benefits of using your own compost in your garden.This is a virtual class and will be held […]

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Grow Your Own Beginner Class: Season Extension

Learn about techniques used to extend the growing season for plants. This allows gardeners to grow crops for a longer period of time, either earlier in the spring or later […]

Free

Grow your Own Intermediate Class: Regenerative Agriculture

Come learn about regenerative agriculture, a farming and gardening approach focused on rebuilding and improving the health and biodiversity of the soil, ecosystem, and overall environment.This class is virtual and […]

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