Gardening Classes in San Diego, CA
First & Third Thursdays
March, April & May
Spring into action with small in-person and hands-on gardening classes this March, April, and May!
Every other week, we'll focus on a different season-related topic with hands-on projects and physical takeaways to help you get started or enhance your growing space.
Classes will be held at my San Diego (Point Loma) home from 9:30 to 11:00 a.m. on the below dates. Once you've reserved your spot (a maximum of 9 people/class), I'll send you the details and the address.
Refreshments will always be served to feed both bellies and brains. I also invite you to harvest fresh herbs to enjoy at home.
Appropriate for new and seasoned gardeners!
Reserve individual classes or book the series of 6 to save your seat!
All Six Thursday Classes
$350
Class Topics and Dates
Class 1: Spring into Action!
~ How to Grow Seasonally - Fruits v. Vegetables
~ Intro to Companion Planting
~ Plant a Grow Bag Mini Garden
~ Proper Seed Starting
*Leave with a hand-picked dwarf tomato plant, a grow bag (my favorite brand), a small trellis, seeds, a 6-pack of sown bean seeds, and freshly harvested herbs!
Thursday, March 6th: $70
Class 2: Pest Management, Plant Nutrition, and Proper Watering
~ Organically Manage Pests
~ Simple Tricks to Add Nutrients to Your Garden
~ Plant Watering Dos and Don'ts
~ Oh Yes - I Love Ollas!
*Leave with flower and onion self-watering grow bag pot that includes a small clay olla, make and take fertilizer, and freshly harvested herbs from my garden!
Thursday, March 20th: $70
Class 3: Growing Root Vegetables During Warmer Months and Incorporating Ginger Rhizomes into Your Growing Space
~ Roots v. Rhizomes
~ Planting Ginger
~ Make Pickled Ginger
*Leave with multiple varieties of root vegetable seeds, ginger for planting at home, a jar of pickled ginger, and freshly harvested herbs from my garden!
Thursday, April 3: $70
Class 4: Growing Spud-tacular Potatoes
~ How to Grow New Taters from Old Tubers
~ Proper Soil Composition to a Better Yield
~ Plant a Potato Pot (Grow Bag)
~ Sample Home-Grown Potato Chips
*Leave with seed potatoes, a planted Potato Pot (with soil, seed potatoes, and grow bag), a recipe, and freshly harvested herbs from my garden!
Thursday, April 17th: $70
Class 5: Herban Gardening!
~ Make Your Own Herbal Tea
~ Simple Summer Herb Recipes
~ Plant a Mini Herbal Garden
*Leave with recipes, a mini herb garden for culinary and medicinal use, and freshly harvested herbs from my garden!
Thursday, May 1st: $70
Class 6: Summer Garden-inspired Projects the Whole Family Will Enjoy
~ Pollinator-loving Make and Take Seed Bombs
~ Garden Inspired Art to Add Botanical Whimsey to your Home or Growing Space
*Leave with Garden and Art Project samples, materials to duplicate projects at home, and freshly harvested herbs from my garden!
Thursday, May 15th: $70
Questions?
Don't hesitate to reach out!
At Rutabaga Gardening, we believe everyone can benefit from learning how to garden. That's why we offer gardening classes in San Diego for all ages, from kids to adults. Join us as we explore the beauty and benefits of gardening through our hands-on classes and workshops.
Our garden classes cover a wide range of topics, including soil preparation, plant selection, basic plant care, and pest control. Learn to garden with our experienced instructors who have a passion for plants and a wealth of knowledge to share. We provide a safe and supportive environment for our students to ask questions, exchange ideas, and develop their gardening skills.
Sign up for our gardening classes in San Diego today! You, too, can have a green thumb and create a beautiful, thriving garden in your own backyard. All you need is some guidance, a little bit of practice, and the desire to grow. Our classes will set you on the right path and inspire you to keep learning and experimenting in your garden.
