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SUMMARY:Beyond the Backdoor: From Garden to Homestead
DESCRIPTION:Grow your gardening skills this season at Beyond the Backdoor: From Garden to Homestead\, hosted by the Douglas County Master Gardeners in Alexandria\, MN. This half-day gardening workshop is perfect for anyone looking to elevate their vegetable garden and live a more sustainable lifestyle.\n  \nEnjoy expert presentations from local gardening enthusiasts Dave Vaske\, Robin Trott\, Arthur Pattengale\, and Minnesota’s own author and blogger Meg Cowden. Learn practical\, hands-on techniques you can apply right in your own backyard! \nTopics include: \n\n\nHow to start your own seeds \n\n\nTips for maximizing garden yields \n\n\nBuilding and maintaining a successful compost pile \n\n\nExtending your growing season in Minnesota’s climate \n\n\nYou’ll also have a chance to explore local vendors\, see live demonstrations\, ask questions\, and start planning for your next great gardening season. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced gardener\, this Alexandria event is a must-attend for anyone passionate about homegrown goodness.
URL:https://explorealex.com/event/beyond-the-backdoor-from-garden-to-homestead/
LOCATION:First Lutheran Church\, 1655 18th Avenue E South McKay Alexandria\, MN 56308\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Douglas County Master Gardeners":MAILTO:trot0053@umn.edu
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