Prior Lake-Savage Area Schools Community Education Services

Learn how to start your own vegetables for the garden from seeds. Learn about equipment needed, seed selection, planting, watering and transplanting. At the end of class, you will select seeds and plant in pots. Choose from a wide selection of greens to various peppers, tomatoes and brassicas. Supply fee ($10) included in tuition.

Learn the basics of Square Foot Gardening, the practice of planning small, but intensely planted gardens. Understand how to select a proper site, construct a square foot garden, select the correct amount of plants and learn their proper care. Discuss harvesting and methods to extend the growing season. Benefits include less work, water savings, less weeding, pesticide/herbicide free, small space utilization and accessibility.