Workshops for Educators

Would educators at your school like to increase their own gardening skills? Learn about gardening through interactive hands-on workshops and activities at your school garden. Then apply this new knowledge to gardening lessons with your students.


Seeds & Plants

  • Deciding what to plant
  • Seed packets / seed viability
  • Starting indoors vs outdoors
  • Transplanting starts

Soil

  1. Healthy soil
  2. Crop rotation
  3. Amending soil
  4. Composting/vermiculture (worms)

Pest/Disease Control (choice 3 in drop-down)

  1. Identifying pests and diseases
  2. Controlling pests and diseases without chemicals (integrated pest management)

Harvesting

  1. When and how to harvest
  2. Storage
  3. Using & preparing your harvest

Click here to request a workshop for educators at your school

Women teachers standing around garden bed learning how to plant by Master Gardener trainer kneeling down

Photo Credit: Master Gardener Association of San Diego County