Out in the Garden! 30 minute gardening lessons for adults and youth!
2025 Out in the Garden: 30 minute Gardening Lessons @ Town of Monroe Community Garden
- Wednesday, April 30, 2025, 6:00 PM - 6:30 PM
- Wednesday, May 28, 2025, 6:00 PM - 6:30 PM
- Wednesday, June 25, 2025, 6:00 PM - 6:30 PM
- Wednesday, July 23, 2025, 6:00 PM - 6:30 PM
- Wednesday, August 20, 2025, 6:00 PM - 6:30 PM
- Wednesday, September 24, 2025, 6:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Join us on the fourth Wednesday of the month at the Town Of Monroe Community Garden located at Town Hall for a quick garden lesson. We will have both an adult and youth program running simultaneously. The youth program is recommended for youth ages 5-10.
If there is inclement weather, sessions will take place inside the Town Hall building located adjacent to the garden.
Each session costs $5 per family or $25 for all six sessions. Scholarships are also available. Please email Mary Pobedinsky at mpobedinsky@gmail.com or call her at (845) 782-3319.
Members of the Town of Monroe Community Garden should contact Mary Pobedinsky for a discount code.
| Date | Topic | Description |
| Wednesday, April 30th @ 6:00 pm | Planning your Vegetable Garden | There
are so many different kinds of vegetables to grow! Come learn the basics of
planning your vegetable garden so that your plants are in a place where they
can thrive. |
| Wednesday, May 28th @ 6:00 pm | Direct Seeding and Transplanting | Now that the ground has warmed, it is time to get all of your plants in the ground. Join us in the garden to learn proper seeding and transplanting techniques. |
| Wednesday, June 25th @ 6:00 pm | Garden Maintenance | Watering and weeding seem to be everlasting jobs. Learn tricks reduce the time you spend watering and weeding your garden. |
| Wednesday, July 22nd @ 6:00 pm | Pest Management | Do you ever wonder if an insect is a friend or foe? Come learn about garden insects as well as common vegetable diseases. |
| Wednesday, August 20th @ 6:00 pm | Harvesting & Cooking | Delicious garden produce is abundant in late summer and early fall.Learn the proper way to harvest, store, and prepare your bounty. |
| Wednesday, September 24th @ 6:00 pm | Fall Gardening | Come learn what crops thrive in the cool fall weather as well as what plants can be planted in fall for spring and summer harvest next year. During this session you will also learn what you can leave in the garden and what should be removed as well as techniques to protect your soil during the coming winter. |
Fee
$5 per family / session OR $25 per family / 6 sessions
Register
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Contact
Mary Pobedinsky
Master Garden Volunteer Coordinatore @ Town of Monroe Community Garden
mpobedinsky@gmail.com
(845) 782-3319
Location
Town of Monroe Community Garden
1465 Orange Turnpike
Monroe, NY 10950
Last updated April 16, 2025