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Fairy Gardening NEW | Moss Hanging Garden
Fairy gardening is such a fun and easy way to add a touch of
whimsy to any indoor or outdoor space. Join us in creating an
indoor fairy garden using a container, soil, miniature plants and
accessories. Learn how to care for and prune your garden to
keep your plants small. Bring pruners and garden gloves. Class
held at Mickman Brothers Garden Center in Ham Lake. Supply
fee of $25 plus tax paid at class (note when registering if you will
create one or two). Class fee: $19. Kodedama gardening is a Japanese art form that uses a ball
comprised of moss to uniquely display plants and flowers. The
word “koke” translates to moss and “dama” translates to ball.
Create this living planter using a mixture of soil and moss. Learn
about display methods and proper care. Bring your garden
gloves. Class held at Mickman Brothers Garden Center in
Ham Lake. Supply fee of $30 plus tax paid at class (note when
registering if you will create one or two). Class fee: $19.
w Apr 6 | 11 am - Noon | 1 Session
Sa | Off-Site | AL077-3C64-W1 | Mickman Brothers Garden Center w Mar 9 | 11 am - Noon | 1 Session
Sa | Off-Site | AL077-3C61-W1 | Mickman Brothers Garden Center
Gardening with Aeroponics NEW | Minnesota Hardy Garden Edibles
Discover how an aeroponic gardening system is used to grow
fresh produce throughout the year. Aeroponic gardening systems
are a great alternative for growing plants in small spaces,
especially indoors. You will also learn about the efficiency of
these systems, saving you money and reducing environmental
harm. You will have a chance to interact, build and work with an
aeroponic system. Leave class with sample recipes that pair well
with this system. Class fee: $19. Join us for an evening learning about Minnesota-hardy
edibles you can plant in your gardens. Instructor, Tom Tidrick,
has decades of experience and will cover tips and tricks
for successfully planting, growing, fertilizing or spraying
and harvesting of grapes, berries, apples, pears and other
Minnesota-hardy fruit-bearing varieties. Class fee: $29.
w Jan 29 | 6 - 8 pm | 1 Session
T | Northdale MS | AL077-3C65-W1 | Clark
w Mar 19 | 6 - 8 pm | 1 Session
T | Staff Dev Ctr | AL077-3C66-W1 | Tidrick
NEW | W
 inter Pruning, Soils and Garden Problems
NEW | Microgreens Made Easy
What are microgreens and how can you incorporate these into
your diet? Join Agriscaping Certified Educator, Julie Noraker,
in learning how to grow sprouts and microgreens. Discover
the advantages and nutritional benefits. You will also learn
about urban/rural trends and local food sources. Get tips for
natural vs. chemical growing. Leave class with a prepared small
clamshell of microgreen seeds to take home and grow. Supply
fee of $3 cash paid at class. Class fee: $19.
Winter is a great time to pinpoint yard and garden areas that
need attention. In this class we will review and demonstrate
pruning techniques, consider ways in which to improve soils and
learn to prepare a new garden space while handling weed issues.
Finally, we will discuss compost bins that can recycle both your
kitchen and yard waste. Bring your questions. Class fee: $25.
w Mar 7 | 6:30-8:30 pm | 1 Session
Th | Champlin Park HS | AL077-3C73-W1 | Tessman
w Feb 2 | 11 am - Noon | 1 Session
Sa | Northdale MS | AL077-3C67-W1 | Noraker
www.discovercommunityed.com | 763-506-5766 | 2019 WINTER
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