Program Type:
Health & WellnessAge Group:
AdultsProgram Description
Event Description
This course will offer you the basics of how to create an herb garden using different growing methods such as hydroponics, containers, raised beds, and growing from cuttings. You will learn how to prepare each space to begin your herb garden, learn about various seeds for medicinal herbs and culinary herbs, best practices to harvest your herbs, and how to use them in holistic practices and traditional cooking.
After the class you can also check out gardening tools to help you start your own herb garden at home.
This class will be led by LaTasha Timberlake of Lillian Timber Farms. Lillian Timber Farms is a Non Profit 501 C3 corporation established in 2019 as a response to food insecurity on the Northeast Side of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Founder LaTasha Timberlake returned to her neighborhood and hometown with the mission of uniting the community through gardening and teaching sustainable living practices. The mother lot, “The Lottie Lot” located at 2125 N. Lottie OKC, OK 73111, was installed with community and corporate donations along with more than 50 hours of labor from community volunteers.