The Mary Jo Wegner Arboretum is partnering with the Minnehaha County Master Gardeners to bring you Vegetable Gardening 101. Set yourself up for a successful vegetable garden. Begin with the plentiful answers from Master Gardeners, Jerry Mills and Sarah Linneman. Together, you will get your hands dirty and learn a comprehensive foundation of vegetable gardening.

Welcome Minnehaha Master Gardeners! Submit the code for free admittance. Mary Jo Wegner Arboretum Members receive a $10 discount. If you have not received your discount code contact Natalie, or call our office.

Take each class individually, or take all 4 weeks of focused know-how so you can hit the ground growing!

VEGETABLE GARDENING

Session 1, April 11: Selecting the Location and Type of Garden. Garden Alternatives.
Session 2, April 18: Planting the Garden, Selecting Seeds and Transplants.
Session 3, April 25: Management: watering, mulch, compost, harvest and more.
Session 4, May 2: What could possibly go wrong? Insects, Diseases, Fertilizers and Deeper Dive into Soils.
Question and answer exchange is welcome and encouraged at each session.