Adult Opportunities

Productive, Beautiful Gardens with the Green Garden Mama

Get the tips and tricks you need for a beautiful, productive vegetable garden this fall from the woman behind Green Garden Mama.

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Join Carrie Khoury of Green Garden Mama for a discussion of how to prepare your garden for fall. We will discuss selecting the right varieties for fall and early spring planting, how to use protective structures for your garden to extend your harvest window, cover crops and winter soil health, and more.

Learn more on her website.

This program is presented in partnership with The Gardenworks Project and meets in person at the Arboretum.

Instructor: Carrie Khoury, gardener and blogger

Age: 16 and older

Course number: H21

Instructor

Carrie Khoury, garden blogger

Carrie Khoury is a Lombard native with a passion for sustainability and all types of gardens. A lifelong gardener, she specializes in growing organic vegetables and cut flowers, and she shares her garden knowledge on her website.

What to Know

This program meets indoors.

Presented in partnership with the Gardenworks Project.

Program Schedule

Thursday, August 8, 2024, 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

Arbor Room, Thornhill Education Center, West Side

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