Hosted by Keep Coppell Beautiful, learn the basics of composting, including how to start your pile, “do’s and don’ts of composting” and what to do with the compost you create. The second half of the class will be spent in the garden where you can practice hands-on techniques and view composting piles in different stages of decomposition. Located at the Coppell Senior and Community Center/Old Town Garden. Space is limited and registration is required at... Read More >
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Introduction to Vegetable Gardening Class
Saturday, February 2nd 9:30am-11:00am & 11:30am-1:00pm
In perfect timing for the planting season, Keep Coppell Beautiful is offering two free class opportunities to get tips on how to grow your own food. Local grower Amanda Vanhoozier, will be presenting this popular class on organic vegetable gardening for a healthier 2019. Amanda is a passionate local food advocate who has been instrumental in the growth and success of Coppell Community Gardens and the Coppell Farmers Market.... Read More >
DIY Composting 101 at Coppell Senior and Community Center/Old Town Garden
Learn the basics of composting, including how to start your pile, “do’s and don’ts of composting” and also what to do with the compost you create. The second half of the class will be spent in the garden where you can practice hands-on techniques and view composting piles in different stages of decomposition.
For more information please contact: KCB@coppelltx.gov
Grow Your Own Vegetables
“Lettuce” talk about vegetables! Whether you’re trying to eat healthier, want to know where your food comes from, or just love the idea of growing delicious vine-ripened vegetables at home, this class in for you. Learn proper soil preparation, garden design and layouts, disease and insect identification, as well as the proper planting times for getting the most production out of your favorite vegetables in the challenging climate of North Texas. Free.
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