Are you a brand new gardener? New to the Missoula climate? Or are you feeling a lack of confidence as the growing season approaches? This workshop is a great place to start! Join us to learn the basics and start yourself off on the right foot as you begin your gardening adventure.

We’ll cover:

Missoula’s growing season and frost dates

The best crops for beginning gardeners

Direct seeding versus transplanting

Soil care

Seasonal challenges

Our recommendations for tools, weeds, and pests

Emily Kern Swaffar, Community Gardens Director, and Tara Santi, Community Gardens Coordinator, will lead this lecture-style workshop, allowing ample time to address individual questions and concerns.

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