Planning Your Edible Garden February 19, 2011

Bernheim is offering a new series of hands-on workshops that teach sustainable horticulture practices. Smart Garden and Landscapes programs are designed to help you transform your yard, urban space, rooftop and street side into green spaces that are attractive, food-producing and beneficial to people's lives and the environment. Let Bernheim show you how to prepare and plan your own spring garden as you learn about plants, soil, ecology, insects, wildlife and much more. February's program is on planning your edible garden. Growing your own food is fun and rewarding. February is the month to plan your garden, and to start your seeds for the cool season vegetable plants indoors. You will learn to plan a successful harvest armed with information on plant and site selection, garden design, preparation, labeling and the care and maintenance of your beautiful and fruitful garden.