Grow Your Own: Organic Food Gardening Workshop Series at Earthwise Agassiz
Join us at Earthwise Agassiz for a FREE hands-on workshop series designed to help you grow your food organically, right from your backyard. Whether you’re just getting started or looking to deepen your skills, these one-hour long sessions will guide you through the growing season with confidence! To register, email projects@earthwisesociety.bc.ca
Building Healthy Soils- June 14, 11 am | Earthwise Agassiz
Soil is the foundation of every thriving organic garden! Join Earthwise for a hands-on workshop focused on building healthy soils. Participants will learn how to recognize the signs of healthy vs. depleted soil, understand how nutrients are stored and absorbed, and explore how environmental factors influence soil health.
Organic Gardening 101- June 28, 11 am | Earthwise Agassiz
This workshop will introduce you to the basics of starting your own organic garden. We’ll explore what organic gardening is all about, covering key topics such as soil health, environmental impacts, health benefits, garden design, selecting crops, and starting seeds at home.
Perennial Food Crops- July 12, 11 am | Earthwise Agassiz
Discover the power of perennial food crops — edible plants that come back year after year. In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn how to incorporate resilient, climate-friendly perennials into your garden for long-term harvests and ecological benefits.
Successional Gardening- July 26, 11 am | Earthwise Agassiz
Learn how to make the most of your growing space by planning and planting in succession. This workshop will guide you through techniques for staggered planting, crop rotation, and timing strategies that keep your garden productive from early spring to late fall.