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Winter Market

Rainier Beach Urban Farm and Wetlands 5513 S Cloverdale St, Seattle, WA, United States

The Winter Market at Rainier Beach Urban Farm & Wetlands is back! It's happening Saturday and Sunday, December 9-10; 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at Rainier Beach Urban Farm & Wetlands (5513 S Cloverdale St). Come stock up on local winter produce like apples, potatoes and winter squash! We'll also have your favorite local honey, jams, and pantry goods. This year we're excited to showcase goods made by Tilth Alliance staff that have been sewn, crocheted, crafted and more! Our Maritime Northwest

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Plan Your Garden

Good Shepherd Center 4649 Sunnyside Ave N, Seattle, WA, United States

Description Looking forward to getting started in the garden this year, but wondering what to plant, when to plant it, and why? Learn how to make a thoughtful plan for your garden with this introductory class. In this class, we will discuss: This in-person workshop will take place indoors, with a combination of show-and-tell, lecture and planning activities. The session will be in a room with an air filter and with windows and doors open for good ventilation. Class size

Get Register $65.00

Growing Microgreens

Good Shepherd Center 4649 Sunnyside Ave N, Seattle, WA, United States

Description Microgreens are an excellent way to grow your own food! And they can be especially satisfying to grow during the winter season, as a source of fresh leafy greens. These nutrient-dense, quick-growing vegetables can be grown in containers indoors, as well as on balconies or patios. Join us to learn about the fun of growing these delicious plants that are full of vitamins and minerals. In this class you will learn about: This in-person class will take place indoors,

Get Register $65.00

Grow Your Own Plant Starts

Rainier Beach Urban Farm and Wetlands 5513 S Cloverdale St, Seattle, WA, United States

Description Get a head start on spring and summer by growing your organic vegetables and annual flowers indoors now! Save money, grow varieties you can't find in stores and enjoy the experience of growing your own plant starts. If you have grown a few vegetables successfully in your garden, then you are ready to take on indoor seed starting. In this class you will learn about: This in-person class will take place indoors, with a combination of show-and-tell, lecture and

Get Register Free – $75.00

Growing Fruits and Berries

Rainier Beach Urban Farm and Wetlands 5513 S Cloverdale St, Seattle, WA, United States

Description Want to add fruit trees or berries to your garden, but not sure where to start? Now is the perfect time of year to buy and plant many perennial fruits, and this introductory class will set you up for success in growing tasty berries and fruits in the Pacific Northwest for years to come! In this class you will learn about: This in person class will feature an interactive lecture and slideshow, garden tour, and time for questions and

Get Register Free – $65.00

Grow Your Own Plant Starts

Good Shepherd Center 4649 Sunnyside Ave N, Seattle, WA, United States

Description Get a head start on spring and summer by growing your organic vegetables and annual flowers indoors now! Save money, grow varieties you can't find in stores and enjoy the experience of growing your own plant starts. If you have grown a few vegetables successfully in your garden, then you are ready to take on indoor seed starting. In this class you will learn about: This in-person class will take place indoors, with a combination of show-and-tell, lecture and

Get Register $75.00

Large Fruit Tree Pruning

Good Shepherd Center 4649 Sunnyside Ave N, Seattle, WA, United States

Description Winter can be the perfect time for fruit tree maintenance! In this class, we’ll discuss strategies that are most applicable to fruit trees that may need larger pruning cuts, requiring a saw, with a focus on apple and pear trees. Pruning while the tree is dormant in winter is the best time to make significant changes to the shape of the tree, whether it is large or small. These tips and techniques will help you keep your fruit trees

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Secrets of Companion Planting

Good Shepherd Center 4649 Sunnyside Ave N, Seattle, WA, United States

Description Did you know that some plants grow better together? Improve the health and productivity of your garden by choosing plants that work together as companions, rather than compete for resources. This class provides an introduction to the many ways that you can combine plants to maximize your harvest and make the most of your space. In this class we discuss examples of companion planting, inter-planting and polyculture. Learn about: This class will feature an interactive lecture with slide show,

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The Year-Round Gardener in North Seattle

Good Shepherd Center 4649 Sunnyside Ave N, Seattle, WA, United States

Description Inspired by our year-long growing season and Tilth Alliance's Maritime Northwest Garden Guide, this 48-hour, intensive course takes place over eight months so that participants can learn together in the garden, practicing seasonally appropriate activities like garden design and planning during the winter months and pest and weed management throughout the summer. Each class will meet one Saturday a month, in-person from 10 a.m.-4 p.m., February-September, and will include a combination of: Learning topics and hands-on activities for the

Get Register $760.00
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The Year Round Gardener in South Seattle

Rainier Beach Urban Farm and Wetlands 5513 S Cloverdale St, Seattle, WA, United States

Description Inspired by our year-long growing season and Tilth Alliance's Maritime Northwest Garden Guide, this 48-hour, intensive course takes place over eight months so that participants can learn together in the garden, practicing seasonally appropriate activities like garden design and planning during the winter months and pest and weed management throughout the summer. Each class will meet one Saturday per month, in-person from 10 a.m.-4 p.m., February-September, and will include a combination of: Learning topics and hands-on activities for the

Get Register $760.00

Oodles of Noodles

Rainier Beach Urban Farm and Wetlands 5513 S Cloverdale St, Seattle, WA, United States

Description Let’s explore the world of pasta and noodles from around the world. In this new, indoor and outdoor cooking camp, students will learn what it takes to make pasta and sauces. We will explore the traditions of pasta from around the world and build our global palates. Our days will be spent: Register early to save 10%! Sign up for after school or vacation camp programs by Monday, January 8, and save 10% – enter code EARLYBIRD10 at checkout.

Get Register $25.00 – $460.00

Cool Season Gardening

Good Shepherd Center 4649 Sunnyside Ave N, Seattle, WA, United States

Description Yes, you can garden in the spring - even before the temps climb and the drizzles dry up! Our maritime climate allows us to grow all sorts of crops earlier in the year than you might expect. Whether you’re new to the area or just eager to get started gardening for the year, this class will inspire you to grow delicious and nutritious veggies from seeds or plant starts. In this in-person class we will: This in-person class will

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