Growing Organic Vegetables

Title: Growing Organic Vegetables
Location: University of Houston, Central Campus
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Description: In a total of 25 hours of instruction, this series covers everything you want to know about growing vegetables. Topics include the advantages of an organic and ecological approaches over chemicals; vegetable garden design; irrigation and drainage; soil fertility, mulches and composts; organic pest control; seeds, transplants, where to get them and how to plant them. The last half is a detailed discussion of selecting, growing and using a variety of vegetables, annual herbs, and melons. Those who complete the class and 30 hours of volunteer service become certified Organic Vegetable Specialists.

Other classes: Jan 27, Feb 10, Feb 24, Mar 10, Mar 24, Apr 7, Apr 21, May 5, May 19
Start Time: 18:30
Date: 2011-01-20
End Time: 21:00