Garden Skills Workshops & Demonstrations for School Gardens

Massachusetts Agriculture in the Classroom is sponsoring an educational day of workshops and demonstrations. Learn a variety of new skills that will help you with your school gardening efforts. The day will host twelve workshops and demonstration, including digging garden beds, constructing raised beds, gardening in containers, seeding and saving seeds, mulching, tree planting, herbs and more. Free an open to educators, school gardeners, garden volunteers and the public. Bring your own lunch. For those teachers who would like Professional Development certification there is a $20 fee. Ten Professional Development Points are provided to teachers with accompanying school gardening or classroom activity. Registration is required. Click here for more information, and how to register. This educational event is supported in part with funds from the Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources and with sponsorship support from New England Small Farm Institute.