The Coastkeeper Garden is teaming up with local tomato expert, Dave Freed – “The Tomato Guy,” for a FREE informative workshop on unique planting, self-watering and pollination techniques to substantially increase your garden’s harvest. Join us on Saturday, February 1, to learn how to grow tomatoes and other vegetables easily and sustainably, how to use self-watering containers as a foolproof way to water all your garden vegetables, basic watering techniques that can be applied to containers, backyard soil and raised beds; and, techniques to help pollinate your vegetable plants and improve your vegetable production.
Orange County Coastkeeper Garden
8520 E. Santiago Canyon Rd., Orange, CA 92869
For driving directions, visit: coastkeeper.org/coastkeeper-garden
For garden-related questions, email: garden@coastkeeper.org
Saturday, February 1, from 10 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Note: The workshop is outdoors, so bring a folding chair, hat and water. Workshop will be held weather permitting.
ORANGE COUNTY COASTKEEPER: Founded in 1999, the mission of Coastkeeper is to protect and promote sustainable water resources that are swimmable, drinkable, and fishable. Coastkeeper is a nonprofit clean water organization that serves as a proactive steward of our fresh- and saltwater ecosystems. We work collaboratively with diverse groups in the public and private sectors to achieve healthy, accessible, and sustainable water resources for the region. We implement innovative, effective programs in education, advocacy, restoration, research, enforcement, and conservation. For more information, visit www.coastkeeper.org or call 714-850-1965.
COASTKEEPER GARDEN: The Coastkeeper Garden is a non-profit community demonstration garden located adjacent to Santiago Canyon College in the City of Orange. Visiting the Garden is free of charge and visitors can wander through the 2.5 acres while viewing and learning about water-wise plants, pollinators, and environmentally-friendly gardening ideas. There is also a Natural Playground for the kids! Get directions.
