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Gardening Basics & Beyond - Session I: Prep and Plan

If you’re a first-time homeowner looking to tackle your new garden or just interested in brushing up on your skills, you’ll benefit from this introductory gardening series. Lessons are applicable to a range of garden spaces from big to small, including typical suburban yards and postage-stamp-sized urban lots.

Instructor: Kathy Jentz, editor of Washington Gardener Magazine

Session I: Learn key terminology and concepts to navigate your existing garden and identify which plants to keep, replace or add to. Understand how annuals, perennials, evergreens, shrubs, and trees can be best utilized in the landscape. Benefit from tips on useful gardening tools, where to purchase seeds and plants, and how to navigate garden centers.