[RP TownTalk] Upcoming Organic Gardening workshop

[Jason Morris]

I'd be happy to second Ms. Galleher's recommendation. My wife and I took
Judy's class a few years ago and really enjoyed it. We learned a great deal.

Jason Morris
Riverdale, MD

litnhop at gmail.com



On Thu, Feb 13, 2014 at 10:59 AM, kathy galleher <kgalleher at yahoo.com>wrote:

> Dear Friends
> I know we can't SEE the ground right now, but I wanted to remind you of
> an  Organic Gardening Workshop, starting next week in Mt. Rainier.  Judy is
> a great instructor and I think you'll find it really helpful and
> informative if you are trying to get started with organic gardening in your
> yard.   Here is the information:
>
> Grow Your Own Food: Four Session Organic Gardening Workshop Series
> Saturday mornings, Feb 22, March 15, 22 & 29 from 9:30 to 11:30 am.
> at the Walsh-Mellett  home and garden in Mt. Rainier, Maryland
> COST: $125 for the four session series (Anacostia Hours & Sliding Scale
> possible)
> Limited to 10 participants    Pre-Register with $20 deposit by Feb. 15th
> Contact: Judy Walsh-Mellett   301-927-2015 or jwalshmellett at gmail.com
>
> Feb 22: Garden Planning: choosing a location, what to plant when, starting
> seedlings
> March 15: Growing Good Soil: composting, vermiculture, fertilizing, cover
> crops
> March 22: Preparing Growing Beds: Double digging and sheet mulching
> March 29: The Growing Season: Maintaining healthy plants, transplanting,
> tending,
> watering, harvesting, all season growing
>
> About the presenter: Judy grew up gardening with her Dad and sisters in
> Upstate New York. She has tended a garden in Mt. Rainier for over 25 years,
> and kept bees for the past two.
> Training and Certifications: Master Gardener (1994), Volunteer US National
> Arboretum (1997), Sustainable Mini-Farming Course with Ecology Action
> (2000), Permaculture Design Course (2013), Intern at EcoCity Farms (2013).
>
> Kathy
>
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