Design and plant your own colorful annual container with tips and techniques from artist and horticulturalist Hope Johnson. Hope is responsible for many of the beautiful combinations at Red Wagon Plants. We will provide plants, soil, and a choice of planter. Feel free to bring your own planter if your prefer. Registration required.
Design and plant your own colorful annual container with tips and techniques from artist and horticulturalist Hope Johnson. Hope is responsible for many of the beautiful combinations at Red Wagon Plants. We will provide plants, soil, and a choice of planter. Feel free to bring your own planter if your prefer. Registration required.
Plant up a ½ bushel wooden crate with Red Wagon founder Julie Rubaud. Create a beautiful mixture of cold hardy herbs and greens that you can harvest and use in the kitchen all season long. We will discuss how to take care of your planter and which herbs can be planted into the ground and/or be brought indoors at the end of the summer. A crate full of fresh, growing herbs and greens is sure to add flavor and interest to all of your summer meals. Registration required.
The queer botany series, taught by Kat Consler, invites LGBTQIA+ folks and allies to explore the plant world through a queer lens and inspires to bring this knowledge into their own botanizing and gardening practices. We will learn some basic botany and explore our relationship with plants. The classes are interactive and designed for experienced gardeners and budding plant nerds alike. Want to find the queerest plant in your neighborhood? This is the class for you!
In this workshop Jacob Holzberg-Pill will offer a broad overview on many different types of vegetative propagation: crown division, root cuttings, scaling, tip layering, softwood and hardwood cuttings. In this hands on workshop we will explore which asexual techniques work best for different species and genera. Participants will practice some of these techniques and take home plants! Registration required.
Plant up a ½ bushel wooden crate with Red Wagon founder Julie Rubaud. Create a beautiful mixture of cold hardy herbs and greens that you can harvest and use in the kitchen all season long. We will discuss how to take care of your planter and which herbs can be planted into the ground and/or be brought indoors at the end of the summer. A crate full of fresh, growing herbs and greens is sure to add flavor and interest to all of your summer meals. Registration required.
Join Red Wagon founder Julie Rubaud to learn about the tomato varieties we grow and share some professional tips for planting, feeding, trellising, pruning, and harvesting. This workshop is a great way to prepare for a fruitful growing season and discover a new variety or two to try in your own garden. Bring your tomato questions and get personal advice about your garden. Registration required.
The allium family is one of the most rewarding to grow. Nothing says "I am an accomplished gardener" more than baskets overflowing with onions, garlic and shallots. Join Red Wagon founder Julie Rubaud and learn to grow these staples, along with leeks and scallions, and insure a bounty that will feed you 12 months of the year. Registration required.
We strive to make garden education accessible to everyone. For information on scholarships and discounts, please contact [email protected].
In this class, each participant will design will work with Red Wagon founder Julie Ruabud and plant a beautiful, cold hardy planter that is sure to help usher in spring. Combining beauty and purpose, we will include a few edible flowers and herbs into each pot. Registration required.
Join RWP staff member Chad Donovan for an in depth look into starting your own backyard meadow. Over the course of two hours he will discuss and plan your backyard meadow with focuses on end goals, time frame, site selection, seeds vs plants, site preparation, planting, and maintenance. Ideally your growing space would be 400 sq. ft or larger to allow the diversity of plant and pollinator species to thrive. The class size will be kept small to ensure each participant gets the attention they need. Registration required.
