Green Thumb Gardening

media release: The Green Thumb Gardening vegetable series will help you to keep your kitchen garden thriving! The series covers many aspects of vegetable gardening for a robust background in vegetable production. UW-Madison Extension educators and UW specialists will provide in-depth, practical information for the novice to the experienced gardener. Classes are presented live but also recorded (except Vegetable Diseases) and handouts are provided for your further review after each session.

All classes are Thursdays 5:30 – 7:30 pm, online. Register for the complete class series at a discounted price ($110.00) or individual classes ($12.00) according to your interests. In cases of financial need, a limited number of scholarships are available. Contact Lisa Johnson for questions.

January 9 – 5:30-7:30 pm | Planning the Vegetable Garden

January 16 – 5:30-7:30 pm | Soils and Fertilizers

January 23 – 5:30-7:30 pm | Seed Starting

January 30 – 5:30-7:30 pm | Vegetable Garden Crops and Special Techniques

February 13 – 5:30-7:30 pm | Composting

February 20 – 5:30-7:30 pm | Vegetable Disease Management (this class is not recorded)

February 27 – 5:30-7:30 pm | Vegetable Insect Management

March 6 – 5:30-7:30 pm | Weed Management

March 13 – 5:30-7:30 pm | Cover Crops for the Garden

March 20 – 5:30-7:30 pm | Succession Planting, Companion Planting, and Season Extension

March 27 – 5:30-7:30 pm | Seed Saving, Harvesting, and Storage