Backyard Chicken Keeping Interested in getting backyard chickens? Or just want to learn more? This class will cover practical tips for starting out and keeping happy productive chickens at home or in the garden. Register here:...
Summer Crops and Cover Crops Beat the heat of summer gardening and learn techniques that will keep your tomatoes and other summer crops flourishing. We will cover how to plant and maintain healthy summer crops, what pests and disease to look out for, and quick growing summer cover crops for empty...
Spring Crops and Planning Your Growing Space We will cover how to prepare your garden for the growing season and then how to create a plan to keep your garden producing all year! We dig deep on the best crops and techniques for springtime in Missouri and how to keep your vegetables healthy....
Cultivating Culturally-Relevant Learning in the Garden Tuesday, April 13th at 5:00pm School gardens are a great place to teach academic standards while cultivating community. This class will highlight using the garden to create engaging, experiential learning opportunities that are rooted in...
The most democratic goal of education is to develop engaged citizens who are able to investigate compelling questions about their community and the world around them. National Geographic has developed the Geo-Inquiry Process as one way to achieve this goal by positioning students to develop the...
Orchard Pest and Disease Management Pests and disease can be a major problem for many fruit and nut trees in St. Louis. Come and learn the holistic management system that Gateway Greening uses that will manage pests and disease. Register here:...
Gardening 101 New to gardening or just need a refresher? This class mainly covers vegetable gardening. Going into what crops work for different seasons, how to read seed packs, basic pest management, what crops do best in our region, and some specific tips on finicky crops such as tomatoes and...
Get started in building your knowledge and understanding of stormwater issues in our area at an upcoming virtual teacher workshop. This virtual workshop is designed to help facilitate teachers’ desire to learn more about stormwater management and water quality while discovering new ways to bring...