Planning your herb garden with David Gilson - Guilford

About this experience

PLANNING YOUR HERB GARDEN 

Where: 17 Whitfield Street, Guilford CT

When: March 29th at 1:00

Please join us for a Herb Garden workshop with David Gilson from the Herb Lyceum in Groton MA.

David is an expert in the growing of all herbs, having been a commercial grower for over 30 years.

Below are a few of the topics he will discuss at the workshop;

 

Locating Your Herb Garden
  -Exposure - % of sun
  -Proximity to cooking stations
  -Awareness of shadows
Use of Container Gardening
  -Pottery (type, size, etc.)
  -Raised beds ( stationary and mobile)
Soil,Soil, Soil
  -Types
  -Best for various herbs
  -Aeration and moisture retention
Which Herbs to Grow
  -Varieties, which ones will I use
  -How to plant for success

 

In addition to all the knowledge you will gain from the workshop, everyone will receive one of Davids culinary rosemary plants to take home.