Vegetable Gardening 101 - a quick guide

Thursday, March 19th, 2025 from 6:00pm - 7:30pm.


Join GroLeafy with Alethea, inspiring over 200,000 followers with her passion for gardening, for an interactive garden planning workshop . This is a quick-guide to vegetable gardening for the beginner - whether you have a patio with pots, a raised bed, or small in-ground garden,


Price: $49.99


Instructor: Alethea, a dedicated social worker of 20 years, discovered beginner gardening as a powerful form of self-care in 2020. What began as a personal journey has blossomed into a vibrant social media community, where she teaches 200,000 followers how to grow their own food, eat healthier, and prioritize self-care while sharing her passion for gardening and mental wellness.



15 Attendees Max!

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  • What will we do at this class?

    Through hands-on learning and guided practice, you'll learn to assess your growing space and understand sunlight patterns. We’ll explore different growing options (in ground, raised beds, and containers), choose the right plants for your space, and know when to plant them throughout the season. Together, we’ll create your garden plan. that includes what tools you’ll need and how to protect your future plants.

  • Who should attend?

    Anyone who wants to grow their own food, from first-time gardeners to those with some experience. Perfect for people with any size growing space. Bring a friend and start your planning journey together!

  • What should I bring?

    • Notebook, calendar, pencil, and pen

    • Cell phone

    • Photos of your growing space and a second picture showing any trees/structures affecting sunlight

    • Your excitement to plan!

  • What is included?

    • 90 minutes of interactive instruction

    • Garden planning worksheets

    • Gardening Resources

  • Price:

    $49.99

  • Date:

    Thursday, March 19th, 2025

    6:00pm - 7:30pm

  • 15 attendees max


  • Instructor: Alethea

    Alethea, a dedicated social worker of 20 years, discovered beginner gardening as a powerful form of self-care in 2020. What began as a personal journey has blossomed into a vibrant social media community, where she teaches 200,000 followers how to grow their own food, eat healthier, and prioritize self-care while sharing her passion for gardening and mental wellness.

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