‘Organic Vegetable Gardening’ at Cranford Community Center

Please join the Hanson Park Conservancy on Tuesday, March 20, 2018, at 7:30 p.m. at the Cranford Community Center for the presentation, “Organic Vegetable Gardening” with Virginia Lamb, environmental educator from Rutgers Home Gardeners’ School. Come learn how to start or improve your vegetable garden, whether you’re a beginner or an experienced veteran. Learn how to grow the garden that suits your needs and yields the bounty of your choosing. Topics include sustainable soil management, variety selection, companion planting, mulching, cover cropping and succession planting, with an emphasis on organic methods. A vegetable garden is within reach to anyone who has access to a little soil and sunshine!
Instructor Virginia Lamb is an educator with over 25 years of experience, specializing in composting and organic gardening. She has lectured extensively throughout the region to non-profit groups, companies, and community/government organizations. Virginia is currently pursuing her MS in Soil Science, with a focus on the potential for soils to mitigate climate change. She lives with her family in Maplewood.
The Cranford Community Center is located at 220 Walnut Avenue in Cranford, New Jersey. The program is free and open to the public. No registration is required, but seating is available on a first-come, first-serve basis, so please arrive early! This presentation is sponsored by the Hanson Park Conservancy. To learn more, please visit our website, hansonparkconservancy.com or like us on Facebook: facebook.com/hansonparkconservancy/.