See Classes Below
Cooking With Summer Vegetables
Wednesday, August 15 6:00pm-8:00pm
Cost: $10-20 sliding scale donation
Location: Will be given upon sign up
Visit Growing Gardens’ Learn & Grow page to sign up:
http://www.growing-gardens.org/portland-gardening-resources/workshops.php
This demonstration workshop taught by Kasey Mills of Toro Bravo will inspire new ways to prepare fresh, delicious summer garden vegetable dishes. Participants will get to sample all of the dishes.
Growing Gardens Pickling workshop
Thursday, August 23 6:00pm-8:00pm
Cost: $10-20 sliding scale donation
Location: Will be given upon sign up
Visit Growing Gardens Learn & Grow page to sign up:
http://www.growing-gardens.org/portland-gardening-resources/workshops.php
Learn how to preserve your summer vegetables and fruits by pickling them for later eating. This workshop will focus on a variety of ways to make pickles and each participant will get to take home a jar of refrigerator pickles.
Growing Gardens Composting workshop
Tuesday, August 28 6:00pm-8:00pm
Cost: $10-20 sliding scale donation
Location: Will be given upon sign up
Visit Growing Gardens Learn & Grow page to sign up:
http://www.growing-gardens.org/portland-gardening-resources/workshops.php
Learn the many ways of turning your home kitchen scraps and yard debris into rich food for your garden. This workshop will be held at an urban farm that has several functioning compost bins. Part of this workshop will be held indoors and part outdoors.
Growing Gardens Square Foot Gardening workshop
Thursday, August 30 6:00pm-8:00pm
Cost: $10-20 sliding scale donation
Location: Will be given upon sign up
Visit Growing Gardens Learn & Grow page to sign up:
http://www.growing-gardens.org/portland-gardening-resources/workshops.php
In this interactive hands-on workshop, participants learn how to plan and plant a vegetable garden using techniques of Square Foot Gardening to yield an abundance of food in a small space while reducing time spent on maintenance. Topics covered include crop selection, planning, plant placement,watering and mulching. This workshop will be held outside, in a garden.