Grow Your Own Food!
Mitchell County Extension Presents the
“Seed-to-Harvest” Spring Session
Four 1 hour classes for all levels of gardener!
$5.00 per class – Pre-register at the Extension office in Bakersville
or call 828-688-4811
- April 4th 5:30 to 6:30 in Extension Conference Room
Soil, Slope, Rock & Sun
Growing Methods (till, no-till, raised beds or in ground)
Undestanding Soil, Sun, Water & pH Requirements
What Grows Well in our County
- April 11th 5:30 to 6:30 in Extension Conference Room
Grow What You Eat
Companion Planting
Trellising, Terracing and Space Saving
- April 18th 5:30 to 6:30 in Etension Conference Room
Seed Starting
Light & Moisture Requirements
The Art of “Potting On”
Transplanting – What Transplants Well and What Does Not
Caring for Your New Garden
- April 25th 5:30 to 6:30 at the Fire House Garden on
the Bakersville Creek Walk (weather permitting)
Mulching
Watering Methods & Weeding
Shade Cloth & Low Tunnels
Season Extension & Growing Year ‘Round
