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Garden Training: Building Healthy Soils and Using Cover Crops

Join the Sheridan Street Community Gardeners for a Training on:

Building Healthy Soils and Using Cover Crops

Taught by Herb Reed, University of Maryland Extension Educator

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Saturday, September 24

9-11 am

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Held at the Sheridan Street Community Garden located at the Center for Educational Partnership

6200 Sheridan St., Riverdale, MD  20737

This class is free, but it requires a RSVP because there are a limited number of spots.  Please RSVP to Christie Balch at cbalch@umd.edu or at (301) 779-2806 x706

Learn how to build healthy soils in your community garden plot—we’ll focus on cover crops or “green manures” and learn how to select, when to plant, and how to manage cover crops such as winter rye, buckwheat, and crimson clover.

Sponsored by University of Maryland Extension.

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