Grow a Great Garden with Bevin Cohen

2715 South Main Street,Rockford IL 61102

20 May, 2023

Description

Learn from Bevin’s decades of growing experience, including tips on soil health, seed starting and transplanting, mulching and weeding and when to harvest your perfect produce! Attendees will have the opportunity to transplant a seedling to take home for their garden and all participants will receive a packet of heirloom seeds from Bevin's farm! Books will be available for purchase after the workshop. Bevin Cohen is an award winning author, herbalist, and owner of Small House Farm in Michigan. Bevin offers workshops and lectures across the country on the benefits of living closer to the land through seeds, herbs, and locally grown food. He is a food and garden writer whose work has appeared in numerous publications including Mother Earth News, Modern Farmer Magazine, and The Journal of Medicinal Plant Conservation. Bevin is the author or editor of more than ten books, including Saving Our Seeds, The Artisan Herbalist and his latest, Grow Great Vegetables in Illinois. Learn more about Bevin's work at www.bevincohen.com This program is made possible by the Pauline J. and John R. Cook Lecture Fund of the Community Foundation of Northern Illinois.