Always dreamed of growing your own organic veggies, but felt overwhelmed by where to begin? Join us for a beginner-level gardening workshop, where we guide you through how to start a vegetable garden in 2024. This workshop will be hands-on with participants mixing soil and sowing vegetable seeds to take-home and plant! 👩‍🌾

This is a BYOC* & BYOS* workshop:

*Bring your own containers (small containers such as yogourt or bottles. Ideally with drainage holes).
*Bring your own seeds (we’ll provide the soil)!

What you’ll learn:

• Introduction to vegetable gardening in the PNW

• How to grow in different seasons

• How to build your own high quality soil mixture

• Proper planting, pruning, watering, harvesting, and fertilizing techniques

• Common beginner gardener mistakes with gardening tips from a Master Gardener

• A list of plants that grow well in Metro Vancouver

What to bring:

• 3 small containers like a yogourt container (with drainage holes) for sowing vegetable starts (seedlings)Seeds you want to start (optional). Seeds will also be provided. 

What you’ll go home with:

• High quality soil mixture (to fill your container with)

• Seeds

• Take-home worksheets to help with the gardening season

  Cost:

• $40

Enroll on Slice of Life website HERE