Extending The Season

Schedule

Mon Apr 27 2026 at 05:30 pm to 07:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Grow Pittsburgh's Garden Resource Center | Pittsburgh, PA

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There is a lot of opportunity to extend the growing season earlier into March and April, as well as later into November and December.
About this Event

There is a lot of opportunity to extend the growing season earlier into March and April, as well as later into November and December. Join us at the Garden Resources Center as we demonstrate tools and equipment that the GRC carries that can help you extend your growing season into more the year.


We will discuss:
*what tools and materials you need (and the GRC Carries)
*what crops are suitable for early and late planting
*when to plant
*how to fertilizer and prevent pest issues


Parking: Limited on street parking on Putnam St.

If traveling by Bus: 82 and 71D

Accessibility: Site accessible by sidewalk to entrance. In site is uneven grassy paths

Restroom info: 1 regular portajohn

Drinking water: Bring a water bottle.

Location address: 147 Putnam St, Pittsburgh, PA 15206


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Grow Pittsburgh's Garden Resource Center, 147 Putnam St, Pittsburgh, United States

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