Maine Adult Education

Learn the basics of organic gardening such as supporting soil and plant health, starting seeds indoors and outdoors, interplanting, pest management, watering, and harvesting. You’ll have plenty of time to ask questions and connect with one another about shared experiences in your gardening journeys so far. By the end of this class, you should feel equipped with knowledge and connected to resources that will help you grow an organic garden and feel satisfied with the process of doing so. We’ll even send you home with some seeds to start in your own garden! This class is for beginner or seasoned gardeners alike. Materials fee of $5 to be paid directly to the instructor the day of class. No discounts.

About Myke: Myke Russell is a homesteader and farmer in Limington, Maine. With his wife Kathryn he owns and operates November's Harvest farm, a diversified, nature based vegetable and livestock operation. Before that Myke was the founder and farm manager of Pearson's Town Farm at Saint Joseph's College of Maine and owner operator of the Open Door Farm in Steep Falls. Myke has been working as a volunteer and part of the planning team for MOFGA's Common Ground Country Fair since 2003.

A non-refundable $1.99 transaction fee will be added to the price of this class.