Kickstart Your Edible Garden Series with BEAU Gardens

New Program Alert!

We’ve partnered with Mirna Fox from BEAU Gardens to offer a series of Workshops to get you ready for the gardening season!

Dive into the exciting world of edible gardening this spring, and learn everything you need to know to successfully grow your own organic, nutrient-dense food in any urban space – big or small!

In this hands-on learning series, BEAU Gardens Coach, Mirna Fox will walk you through a detailed process to confidently:

• Map-out and install your edible garden in your available outdoor space
• Select the right growing system and choose quality soil, plants, seeds
• Design a customized planting plan and determine what you will grow and when
• Start growing edible plants from seed indoors for best results outdoors
• Immerse your children in gardening to nurture their curiosity, zest for learning and connection to nature

Courses can be taken separately, however to ensure that you have the complete knowledge to successfully start your edible garden this season, it is highly recommended that you complete the The Beginners Guide to Edible Gardening course before taking Perfect Planting Plans. 

 

See below for all the exciting offerings from each weekend (almost) from March 9th to April 13th, 2025:

We even have one on the last weekend where you can learn with your kiddos!

See you this Spring!

 

Beginners Guide to Edible Gardening

Introduction to urban edible gardening in YYC

Sunday, March 16
1-3 PM

COST: $110 + GST

From mapping out the perfect garden spot and choosing the ideal growing system, to selecting the right soil and plants with ease, this course is the perfect introduction to successfully starting an urban edible garden in Calgary.

CLICK HERE to view more Details and to Register!

 

 

Perfect Planting Plans

Planning and planting your garden with confidence

Sunday, March 30
1-3 PM 

COST: $110 + GST

Design a personalized planting plan for your available garden space in this step-by-step guided course, including an introduction to a seasonal planting system that will teach you exactly what and when to plant in our unique climate.

CLICK HERE to view more Details and to Register!

 

 

 

Seed Starting 101

Complete guide to successful indoor seed starting

Sunday, April 6
1-3 PM

COST: $180 + GST

Learn everything you need to know to successfully start growing a variety of vegetables from seed indoors in a fun, hands-on learning environment. All seed starting materials and your very own mini-greenhouse included!

CLICK HERE to view more Details and to Register!

 

 

Seed Starting With Littles

Discovering the wonderful world of edible gardening with your kids
Sunday, April 13
1-3 PM

COST: $180 + GST for 1 Adult + 1 Child (can bring an additional child for $20; please contact the MLCA for this)
            AGE REQUIREMENT: Ideal for children age 6-10 

Dive into the wonderful world of edible gardening for little fingers and curious minds in this hands-on, instructional course on starting plants from seed indoors. All seed starting materials and your very own mini-greenhouse included!

CLICK HERE to view more Details and to Register!