Urban Gardening Talk Series 2009
Presented by the Historical Society of Washington (HSW), DC Urban Gardeners, and Washington Gardener Magazine.
The monthly talk timing is 1-2:30 except where noted with a *.
The talks all take place at the HSW auditorium, 801 K Street NW, Washington, DC.
They are FREE and open to the general public.
This series is specifically aimed at the urban, beginner gardener and getting DC gardening.
It is open to anyone and seating is first-come.
March 28
Urban Tree Care and Tree Giveaway Program by Jim Woodworth, Casey Trees
April 18
The Best Vegetables to Grow in DC by Cindy Brown, Green Spring Gardens
May 30*
Landscaping with Natives by Cheval Force Opp, Garden Tours (*10:00-11:30)
June 27
Growing the Perfect Tomato by Elizabeth Olson, Maryland Certified Professional Horticulturist
July 11
Rain Barrels and Water Management by Barry Chenkin, Aquabarrels
August 22
Canning Your Harvest Bounty by Liz Falk, 7th Street Gardens
September 19*
Raising Winter Greens by Brett Grohsgal, Even Star Organic Farm CSA (*2:30-4)
October 3
Building a School Garden by Grace Manubay, DC Schoolyard Greening
November 14
Putting Your Garden to Bed for Winter by Kathy Jentz, Washington Gardener Magazine
December – none
Full listing is also posted here:
http://www.washingt ongardener. com/index_ files/Events. htm
