Gardening A - Z Classes

(Updated: July 10, 2025, 5:03 a.m.)
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Gardening A - Z Fall


Join Us for a Beginning Gardening Course!
Discover the essentials of successful gardening in this hands-on, beginner-friendly series.


Topics will include:

  • Fall gardening techniques

  • How to Grow & Preserve Herbs, Vegetables, and Fruit

  • Composting & Sustainable Gardening Tips

  • Hands on Planting session

  • And much more!


Class Schedule:
 Saturdays | 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
 July 12 – September 20, 2025
(No class on August 30, 2025)

  • Introduction and Garden Tour
  • Food Preservation
  • Composting; Cover Crops
  • Fall Garden Planning
  • GAP and Food Safety in the Home Vegetable Garden Note: GAP = Good Agricultural Practices
  • Garden Chemicals; Growing Small Fruits
  • Growing, Preserving, and Using Herbs
  • Seed Saving
  • Tools; Season Extenders; Winter Sowing
  • Wrap-up; roundtable discussion; The Biggest Little Farm documentary

Location:
2736 NC 210 Hwy, Smithfield, NC 27577


Cost: $25.00 per person
(Ages 18 and up)


Space is limited – secure your spot early!
All payments are due by July 11, 2025.

Classes are Full


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Register for classes


Questions? Call us at 919-989-5380