Learn to grow your own vegetables from Getting Started to Tomatoes.About this Event
Master Gardeners of Carroll County will provide a series of gardening classes in March and April 2025.
You may sign up for one class or all classes by clicking the links below.
Cost of each class is $7/class, supplies are included.
March 4 - Gardening 101
March 11 - Seed Starting and Beyond
March 18 - Good Bugs, Bad Bugs
March 25 - Container Gardening
April 1 - Chat and Chew!
April 8 - Tomatoes! Heirlooms to Hybrids and Everything In-Between
Don’t Miss Out!
Classes Start Soon! Details below:
March 4 - Gardening 101
Geared for the beginning gardener, join us for 3 Table Talks to get started in your gardening adventure:
- Starting Your Garden – where and what do you need
- What to Plant – planning your crops and how to get them growing
- Garden Maintenance – keeping your garden growing
Table Talks will be presented in a Round Robin format with time for Q&A.
March 11 - Seed Starting and Beyond
Learn the basics of seed starting then move on to advanced techniques, such as utilizing heat mats and understanding grow lights. Hands-on activity: planting a seed tray; please be prepared to get your hands dirty!
March 18 - Good Bugs, Bad Bugs
Bugs aren’t all bad! Discover who is helping your garden grow and how to get rid of the baddies! Learn which plants need a pollinating visitor.
March 25 - Container Gardening
No room for a garden? Think again! Discover how to grow vegetables on your patio, deck or driveway, anyplace you can fit a container. Learn the ins and outs of utilizing various containers and growing in small spaces.
April 1 - Chat and Chew!
Bring your dinner or a snack and join us for a lively panel discussion and Q&A with Master Gardeners, sharing their best tips, tricks, and hacks!
April 8 - Tomatoes! Heirlooms to Hybrids and Everything In-Between
Dive into the world of tomatoes! What’s an heirloom, what’s a hybrid, what type of tomato do you use for sauce or slicing on your sandwich. Learn how to grow your best tomato ever!
April 15 - Make-up date (if needed)
**If you're unable to attend, please kindly cancel your reservation so that someone else may attend.
For more information about the Carroll County Master Gardener program and seminars go to: https://extension.umd.edu/locations/carroll-county/home-gardening-landscape/ or https://www.facebook.com/umeccmg/
University programs, activities, and facilities are available to all without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, age, national origin, political affiliation, physical or mental disability, religion, protected veteran status, genetic information, personal appearance, or any other legally protected class.
If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate in any event or activity, please contact us at (410)386-2760 at least 2 weeks prior to the event.
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Event Venue
Carroll County Extension Office, 700 Agricultural Center Drive, Westminster, United States
USD 7.00
