Grow Your Groceries - All the Basics

2766 Park Street,Jacksonville FL 32205

27 February, 2021

Description

Grow Your Own Groceries! Everything you need to know to #GrowYourGroceries in raised bed food gardens here in NE Florida. In an in depth 5-in-1 session, we’ll cover how to pick a great garden spot, DIY raised bed installation, the secrets of good soil, what/when/how to plant (& where to buy plants & seeds), good watering practices, the basics of vertical growing, a primer on pest management and what/when to harvest. Expect stories and a collaborative workshop session. Bring your questions. (Experienced gardeners also welcome.) Leave with a free bag of Magic Mix. --- Grow Your Groceries - All The Basics with Man in Overalls combines FIVE $25 workshop sessions into ONE master session, a $125 value + a free bag of Magic Mix, worth $10, so the session's total value is $135. But tickets are only $65! Nathan Ballentine & his team of farmers in Overalls grow & support you to #GrowYourGroceries in beautiful, bountiful raised bed food gardens. A gardener since 8, Nathan put on his overalls in 2009 to support aspiring gardeners to help ensure his community would eat well as they weathered the Great Recession. He and his team have taught 10,000s, helped with 1000s of home gardens, contributed to countless community & school gardens, small farms, and cultivated the FL Department of Agriculture demo garden from the ground up. Nathan dreams of a network of neighborhood-based farming teams across the Deep South.