Starting a Veggie Garden in WNC

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Sun, May 26, 2019
1:00 pm - 1:45 pm
2019-05-26T13:00:00-04:00
2019-05-26T13:45:00-04:00
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New for 2019, check out Garden Jubilee’s expanded Garden Presentation Series! This event is free and open to the public! Presentations will take place on the stage at the Hendersonville Visitor Center every hour, and you’re welcome to stay as long as you like!

The 1pm session on Sunday will be “Starting a Veggie Garden in WNC” with speaker John Murphy from Bullington Gardens.

Are you new to veggie gardening, new to gardening in this area or just need a refresher before planting your 2019 garden? Learn about what vegetable crops grow well here, what’s good to start right now, and what challenges to expect and how to overcome them.

Other topics that will be presented on include “What To Grow In the Shady Part of Your Yard,” “Native Plants & Pollinating Insects,” “Using Unique Trees in Your Landscaping,” “Techniques For Pruning Woody Plants,” “Fescue Lawns and How to Care for Them,” “Native Bees – Nature’s Pollination Machines,” “Don’t Spoil it, Soil it! Composting 101,” “Mushroom Log Inoculation,” and “Building Joy In To Your Garden.”

Check our website to get info on times and speakers of the other presentations! https://www.visithendersonvillenc.org/garden-jubilee

**Speakers and presentation topics subject to change without notice

Also, we love your furry friends, but the city has an ordinance that prohibits pets from special event spaces, so please leave your pets comfortably at home.

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