Organic Vegetable Gardening  2024 Individual Classes

WSU Kitsap Extension

A 12 class course covering all aspects of organic vegetable gardening, from site selection to harvest, taught by WSU Master Gardeners.

All classes are on Wednesday evenings, from 6:30 to 8:30, on Zoom. Register for all 12 classes at the discounted price of $100 at: <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/667090273967?aff=oddtdtcreator" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://www.eventbrite.com/e/667090273967?aff=oddtdtcreator</a>Registration includes access to online materials. Classes will be recorded and available to registrants for a limited time after each class. You will receive an email each week with the Zoom link and any additional information.This class is geared towards those gardening in the Pacific Northwest, but the principles can be applied to where ever you grow vegetables!January 17--Planning the Garden<ul><li>Site selection</li><li>Materials </li><li>Timing</li></ul>January 24--Soil Science for Home Gardeners<ul><li>Building and protecting great soil</li><li>Soil texture and structure</li><li>Soil microorganisms</li></ul>January 31--Seeding and Planting<ul><li>Direct seeding vs transplanting</li><li>Methods and materials</li></ul>February 7--Pests &amp; Diseases of the Vegetable Garden<ul><li>Integrated Pest Management techniques</li><li>Common pests and diseases</li><li>Control and management strategies</li></ul>F﻿ebruary 15--NO CLASSFebruary 21--Characteristics of Plant Families, Part 1<ul><li>Carrot, Cabbage and Squash families</li><li>Growing techniques</li><li>Idiosyncrasies and trivia</li></ul>February 28--Irrigation &amp; Fertilization of the Home Vegetable Garden<ul><li>Water and nutrient movement through soil</li><li>How much and how often to water and feed</li><li>Irrigation and fertilization methods</li></ul>M﻿arch 6--NO CLASSMarch 13--Characteristics of Plant Families, Part 2<ul><li>Tomato, Beet and Bean families</li><li>Growing techniques</li><li>Idiosyncrasies and trivia</li></ul>March 20--Cover Crops &amp; Mulches, Worm Composting<ul><li>Cover crops vs mulches</li><li>Plant types and materials</li><li>Intro to composting with worms</li></ul>March 27--Characteristics of Plant Families, Part 3, Beneficial Insects<ul><li>Growing techniques</li><li>Idiosyncrasies and trivia</li><li>Methods for attracting and protecting beneficial insects</li></ul>A﻿pril 3--NO CLASSApril 10--Edible Perennials<ul><li>Choosing plants</li><li>Timing and spacing</li></ul>April 17--Four Season Harvests<ul><li>Crop choices</li><li>Timing and spacing</li></ul>April 24--Composting<ul><li>How composting works</li><li>Materials</li><li>Methods and techniques</li></ul>WSU Extension programs and employment are available to all without discrimination. Evidence of noncompliance may be reported through your local WSU Extension office. Reasonable accommodations will be made for persons with disabilities and special needs who contact the Extension office at 345 6th Street, Suite 550, Bremerton, WA 98337 360-228-7300 at least two weeks prior to the event. <ul></ul>

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