
Join Lisa Taylor, author of the Maritime Northwest Garden Guide and Your Farm in the City at the Mountlake Terrace Library from 11 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 1 for a spirited discussion about the many benefits of growing an edible garden.
During the session you will:
– Explore the fundamental gardening practices for a successful organic, edible landscape and discuss criteria for selecting edibles.
– Learn how to include edibles among your existing landscape.
– Explore how selecting edible landscape trees, shrubs and annuals can feed the family year-round.
– Discover how growing vegetables vertically, in containers and raised beds can help you to reimage your garden and maximize your food production.
– Identify vegetable and fruit varieties that are best suited to small-space gardening.
– Investigate delicious ways to eat what you grow.
– Discover food preservation strategies so that thrifty gardeners can extend the harvest throughout the year.
The class includes a hands-on activity that you can make and take home with you.
Advance registration is required at this link.
The Mountlake Terrace Library is located at 23300 58th Ave. W., Mountlake Terrace.
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