KCCG Office in Swope Park
6917 Kensington, KCMO 64132
| When | Time | Workshop |
|---|---|---|
| May 15th (Friday) | 12:00pm | Cooking with Spring Veggies: You’ve planted, maintained, and harvested, but how are you going to cook those beautiful spring vegetables from your garden? Join us and learn how to prepare simple, delicious recipes inspired by Spring. Popular Spring veggies in-clude, radishes, spinach, kale, green onions, potatoes, and more! We will focus on what-ever produce is ready to harvest. Come ready to sample! |
| May 19th (Tuesday) EVENING | 6:00pm | What’s Really Bugging You? Insects in the Garden: Do you ever wonder whether the in-sects in your garden are helping or harming your plants? Learn about the common insects found in our area so that you can identify garden pests as well as the beneficial insects. We will also discuss how to control problem insects safely and effectively. |
| May 29th (Friday) | 12:00pm | Composting 101: Often called gardener’s gold, composting is a great way to reduce food waste, contribute to healthy soil, and growing a healthy garden. Join Craig Wood, Solid Waste Management Coordinator with the Johnson County Department of Health and Environment, to learn the do’s and don’ts of composting. This hands on workshop is great to beginner and experienced gardeners alike. |
| June 12th (Friday) | 12:00pm | What’s Really Bugging You? Insects in the Garden: Do you ever wonder whether the insects in your garden are helping or harming your plants? Learn about the common insects found in our area so that you can identify garden pests as well as the beneficial insects. We will also discuss how to control problem insects safely and effectively. |
| June 26th (Friday) | 12:00pm | Freeze! Your Garden Produce: Freezing is one of the easiest, cheapest and safest ways to preserve many crops harvested from your garden, including beans, peppers, tomatoes, collards and corn. Find out which of your garden’s crops store well in the freezer. We will demonstrate best methods for some of the most popular and abundant crops. |
En Español
Calendario de Talleres en Español de KCCG, Primavera 2020
KCCG, en colaboración con Las Promotoras de Salud de El Centro Inc., provee talleres de horticultura gratuitamente y para todo el público hispanohablante en la:
Sede Central de El Centro Inc.
650 Minnesota Ave., Kansas City, KS 66101
| When | Time | Workshop |
|---|---|---|
| Febrero 25 (Martes) | 10:00am | Taller Básico de Horticultura Vegetal & Inscripción de Membresía: Aprenda los conceptos fundamentales para tener un huerto exitoso. Repasaremos conceptos como: selección de sitio, preparación y mejoramiento del suelo, planeamiento del huerto, selección de variedades, y mantenimiento y cosecha de cultivos. ¡También podrá inscribirse a la membresía de KCCG y llevar materiales educativos de horticultura! |
| Marzo 24 (Martes) | 10:00am | Cultivos de Primavera: ¿Ya te cansaste de estar encerrado en la casa? ¡Sal afuera y empieza tu cultivo de primavera! Aprende como seleccionar, plantar y cuidar los cultivos que prosperan en el clima fresco de la primavera. |
| Abril 28 (Martes) | 10:00am | Tomates (Jitomates), Chiles y Camote! ¿Te confunde la enorme variedad de (ji)tomates y no sabes cuál elegir? ¿Sientes que tus plantas de chiles no producen lo que deberían?¿Te sientes decepcionado con el tamaño de los camotes que has desenterrado? ¡Ven y aprende como seleccionar, plantar y cuidar tus cultivos de tomates, chiles, y camotes! |