Vegetable & Fruit Crops for Your Summer Garden

Sweetwater Organic Community Farm was established in 1995 as a nonprofit community-supported urban organic farm and environmental education center in Tampa, Florida. We are located on 6 acres of suburban property along the Sweetwater Creek in Tampa’s Town ‘n’ Country neighborhood, in Hillsborough County, Florida.We operate aCommunity Supported Agriculture (CSA) Membership program,Sweetwater Sunday Farmers’ Market and Music Seriesopen to the public, educationalfield trip programsfor visiting groups, farm tours, workshops, outdoor movies, seasonal events,volunteer opportunitiesand more!Through our hands-on programs, visitors of all agesdiscover the wonders of nature, explore ecological interconnections, practice appropriate land stewardship and master sustainable agriculture techniques.  Our farm provides the freshest possible organic vegetables and herbs for hundreds of Tampa Bay residents each year.At Sweetwater, community members come together to grow and enjoy fresh organic food, acquire sustainable living skills, support local agriculture, enjoy nature, make new friends and be a part of the community.

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Learn how to grow the right veggies and fruits for the Florida summer in your garden

Want to learn more about fruit and veggies that you can grow at home this summer? Have questions about what grows in our Tampa Bay area and when to plant? Then come learn what you can grow &amp; how! YES, delicious food can be grown year round here in Central Florida! This class will cover a list of tasty and easy to grow food crops, best practices &amp; growing tips, as well as end of summer garden bed prep. Be sure to bring a pen and notepad! *Seedlings &amp; Seeds will also be available for purchase** so you can leave fully prepared to Grow Your Own this Summer! ** On the fence?**This class is for you if any of these issues matter to you:-Homesteading -Growing your own food -Rising food costs and/or food “shortages”-Wanting healthier food -Wanting better tasting fresh food (hello my fellow foodies?) -Supporting local food &amp; economic systems -Stewardship of the environment Taught by local edible gardening expert, Desiree’ Sims of Peas &amp; Love Edible Gardening.This informative will class will be presented in an easy to understand format; Great for beginners and experienced gardeners alike. Peas &amp; Love Edible Gardening Co. is a St. Pete based service company that helps Tampa Bay to grow its own food. It provides an array of unique services:Consultations (in person or virtual) Raised garden bed construction Garden planting Garden arbor constructionFruit tree planting Garden Design &amp; Planning DIY helpHands on garden help Specialty gardens (IE herb gardens, tea gardens) Classes &amp; Workshops Speaking arrangements After school garden classesSummer camps And More! Visit <a href="https://www.peasandloveediblegardens.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Www.PeasAndLoveEdibleGardens.Com</a>for more info.

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