Workshops & classes
It’s an honor to collaborate with local growers, educators, and community members to offer low cost classes and workshops to our community. Do you want to teach a class here? Email us!
MAR 15 @ 11AM: How To Grow Tomatoes with Conor
$5 per ticket
Join Conor here at Fig Earth on Saturday, March15 at 11am for this comprehensive guide on all things tomatoes! Learn everything you'll need to know to either grow them for the first time or if you're a more seasoned grower, to have the best harvest yet. From preparing your soil and choosing your varieties to pest and disease management, you won't want to miss this tomato 101.
MAR 15 @ 2PM: The Vibrant Herb Garden with Janeen
$5 per ticket
Harvesting your home grown herbs for all your cooking needs - what could be more satisfying? Well, did you also know that growing herbs in your garden helps create a more vibrant and diverse ecosystem? Join Janeen here at Fig Earth Supply on Saturday, March 15th at 2pm for a workshop on all things herbs. In this workshop Janeen will talk about what to plant, when to plant, water needs, companion planting, planting in ground verses containers, and so much more.
MAR 22 @ 11AM: Spring Seed Starting with Conor
$5 per ticket
Come join Conor here at Fig Earth Supply Saturday, February 15 from 11am - 12pm for a comprehensive conversation on starting from seed for the spring season. We’ll cover everything from preparation and materials, to sowing options, and the final steps before planting outdoors.
MAR 22 @ 2PM: California Native Container Gardening with Jade
$5 per ticket
Create habitat and biodiversity with a CA native container garden! Learn the basics of stewarding your very own slice of California’s vibrant ecosystem. From plant selection, to care and maintenance, we’ll explore the ins and outs of growing these low-maintenance, high-impact plants in containers.
MAR 29: Fruit Trees, Berries & Vines Class with Sanjay
$5 per ticket
Interested in transforming your outdoor space into an edible oasis? Join us on Saturday, March 29th at 11am with our fruit tree expert, Sanjay Gupta. This workshop will give an overview of how to grow a variety of fruits including stone fruits, pomegranate, figs, olives, blueberries, raspberries, grapes, passionfruit, and more. Topics will include proper planting technique, soil, light, and food needs, pruning, as well as pests. Whether you're a beginner or just want to brush up on your knowledge, you don't want to miss this fruitful workshop!
MAR 30: Advanced Cannabis Growing with Emily
$15 per ticket
Already familiar with cannabis gardening and looking for more practical tips and tricks for your grow? Emily will cover a variety of advanced topics, from how to get a Spring and Summer crop to increasing your yields in a shady yard. Come with questions, Emily is here to help and will bring a variety of ’show and tell’ items for the class. We recommend taking our intro to cannabis gardening before signing up for this class!
APR 5: Drip Irrigation Class with Sanjay
$5 per ticket
Tired of wasting water and time with inefficient watering practices? Join Sanjay here at Fig Earth Supply to learn how to set up drip irrigation systems on trees and garden beds. Sanjay will demystify the process so you can feel empowered to design your own a water-wise garden. Topics will include understanding the different components and how they work together, potential layouts, choosing the right emitters, calculating water needs, as well as troubleshooting and maintenance.
upcoming classes
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