Growing Vegetables 101: Plan, Plant & Harvest
About this Event
🌱 Growing Vegetables 101: Plan, Plant & Harvest with Confidence
Duration: 1.5 Hours
Format: In-Person Lecture & Demonstration
Audience: Beginner and Intermediate Gardeners
About This Event
Ready to grow your own fresh vegetables? Join the Collier County Master Gardener Volunteers for an engaging 90-minute workshop designed to help gardeners of all experience levels successfully grow vegetables at home.
Whether you have a backyard garden, raised beds, or just a few containers on a patio, you'll learn practical techniques to start and maintain a productive vegetable garden throughout the growing season.
This educational session will cover the essentials of vegetable gardening, including site selection, soil preparation, planting techniques, watering, fertilizing, pest management, and harvesting.
What You'll Learn
✅ Choosing and preparing the right container
✅ Choosing the right time and type of edibles for south Florida conditions
✅ Planting seeds and transplants correctly
✅ Watering and fertilizing for maximum yields
✅ Identifying and managing common pests and diseases
✅ Best practices for harvesting fresh, healthy vegetables
Who Should Attend?
- New and aspiring gardeners
- Homeowners interested in growing food
- Container gardeners
- Community garden participants
- Anyone looking to enjoy fresh, homegrown vegetables
What to Bring
- Questions about your garden challenges
- Enthusiasm for growing your own food!
Why Attend? 🌿
Growing your own vegetables is rewarding, economical, and a great way to connect with nature. Leave this workshop with the knowledge and confidence to start or improve your vegetable garden and enjoy a successful harvest.
Register today and start growing fresh vegetables at home!
Where 📍UF IFAS Extension Collier County, 14700 Immokalee Rd, Naples, FL 34120
When ⌛ Wednesday, August 26th at 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
📞 Contact Kamila Perez, Residential Horticulture Agent for more information: [email protected] or 239-252-4800
Where is it happening?
Event Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 5.00
