Growing Healthy Food in Your Backyard

Learn the basics of growing a garden in your own backyard. The course will cover soil preparation, nutrient management/ crop rotation, planting by seed and by transplants, the organic approach to weeds and insect management, small plot intensive, irrigation/ cultivation, and harvest. Bring your own container or pot with soil and you will leave with the transplants of flowers and/or vegetables. Everyone will also receive some seed stock and handouts. Growing Healthy Food in Your Backyard will be held at the Community Center on March 26, from 9 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.. The cost is (R/NR) $60/$90. For more information, please call 847-639-6100 or visit www.carypark.com.

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