Here is the syllabus for our garden club school year
September- Seed Saving, clean up and extending the
garden season
Tuesday 8th. What are seeds, which types are in
our garden and how do we save them?
Tuesday 15th. Types of seeds and seed saving
techniques and garden clean-up
Tuesday 22nd. Hardy vegetables and extending the
season
Tuesday 29th- Hoophouses and ways to extend the
season
October- Soil and Compost
Tuesday 6th- What
is soil and why is it important?
Tuesday 13th. Types of soil, worms and
vermiculture
Tuesday 20th. Compost- what can and can’t be
composted
Tuesday 27th-No
garden club (conferences)
November-Art and science in the garden
Tuesday 3rd- No
garden club
Tuesday 10h- - No garden club
Tuesday 17th. Garden crafts
Tuesday 24th. Measurements in the garden
December- Indoor gardens and plants
Tuesday 1st- Terrariums
Tuesday 8th. Upcycled crafts
Tuesday 15th- Containers and crafts
Tuesday 22nd- No garden club
Tuesday 29th- No garden club
January- Planning our garden
Tuesday- 5th- Seed catalogs
Tuesday- 12th- Garden planning
Tuesday 9th- Types of gardens
Tuesday 26th- Garden Crafts
February- Art, History and music in the garden
Tuesday 2nd- Different cultures in the garden and
some seed starts
Tuesday 9th- No
garden club (conferences)
Tuesday 16th- Literature and the garden
Tuesday 23rd- Music and the garden
Tuesday 1st- Seed starts
Tuesday 8th- Soil testing, amending
Tuesday 15th- No garden club
Tuesday 22nd- seed starts and transplant
explained
Tuesday 29th- Beneficial
and bad bugs
Tuesday 5th- Plant parts
Tuesday 12th- Pollination
Tuesday 19th- Composting revisited and planting
Tuesday 26th- Planting and crafts
May- Planting
Tuesday 3rd- Making garden art
Tuesday 10th- Planting and garden art
Tuesday 17th- Stories in the garden
Tuesday 24th- Science and measurement
Tuesday 31st- Celebration- Last day of garden club
Garden meetings will continue over the summer while we
water, weed and harvest. Also plan on attending farmers markets and workdays
throughout the year, although they have not been included, but there will be a cold crop day
in April and a warm crop day in May
If you have questions or concerns, email
victoriafernandez6@gmail.com , or call
319-415-5478
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