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Edgerton Community Garden Plot Registration for 2020 Season - Adults Roselawn & Edgerton, North of Edgerton Elementary

Gardener Registration Returning - Wednesday, Feb 26, 10:00am New - Wednesday, March 11, 10:00am Grow your own local organic food! Rent a 12’ x 15’ in-ground plot, or 4’ x 8’ raised bed (eighteen inches height) or a 3’ x 5’ ADA accessible raised bed for the 2020 garden season. The City provides water spigots. Renters agree to plant, maintain, and harvest their plots using organic (chemical-free) methods. $25 per plot or raised bed for the entire 2020 garden season: Friday May 1- Monday, October 19 Registration: maplewoodmn.gov/communitygarden Garden Questions: 651-249-2173 Activity #16734

Back Yard Syruping - Families and Adults Saturday, March 14, 1:30pm – 3:00pm

Help kick off maple syruping season by learning to make nutritious and delicious maple syrup at home! Get acquainted with tree tapping tools and equipment; help tap a real tree. Taste maple sap and real maple syrup! $5/person, prepay by Thursday, March 12. Activity #16717

Vegetable Growing Basics Soil, Seeds, and Space Adults, Ages 12+ welcome with adult Thursday March 12, 2020 6:30pm - 9:00pm

Maple Sap into Syrup, Nature Family Fun Discover the joy and satisfaction of “homegrown.” with ECFE - Families with Children 4 & Under Taught by Master Gardeners, this workshop is an Saturday, March 21, 2020, 10:00am - 11:30am introduction to organic vegetable gardening, covering Make nature discoveries and get resources to explore and protect your world together. Kids will look, sing, touch, sort, craft, and play, and adults will also learn about some amazing American Indian inventions and innovations in MN! Parents stay with their children during the entire class. Classes are taught in collaboration with a Naturalist and School district 622 Early Childhood Education staff. Fee: $5/child, adults free, but must register by Friday, March 20. Activity #16718

topics such as soil and compost, prepping your garden space, what grows in Minnesota, and selecting and sowing seeds. $10/person, register by March 10 for the March 12 class. Activity #16719

Plant, Weed, and Water Adults, Ages 12+ welcome with adult Thursday March 19, 2020 6:30pm - 9:00pm

Discover the joy and satisfaction of “homegrown.” Taught by Master Gardeners, this workshop is an introduction to organic vegetable gardening, covering topics such as garden tools, plant selection, mulching, watering, and dealing with garden pests. $10/person, register by March 17. Activity #16720


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