Gardening Workshops in Palmetto Bay! 🌿🌻

Join us for two super exciting 🤩 and FREE gardening workshops this September, proudly presented by the Village of Palmetto Bay and led by our amazing Master Gardener Gloria Joannou! ✨ Whether you dream of turning kitchen scraps into garden gold ♻️ or harvesting your own fresh veggies 🥕, we've got something special for you! Don't miss out! 👇 💚 Workshop 1: Composting - Turn Waste into Wonder! 🐛♻️ 📅 Date: Saturday, August 16, 2025 ⏰ Time: 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM 📖 Description: Dive into the magic of composting! Learn how to transform your kitchen 🍎 and yard waste 🍂 into rich, nourishing compost for your garden. It's easy, fun, and totally rewarding! Upon completion of this workshop, Miami-Dade County residents will receive a special voucher for one FREE compost bin (one per household)! 🎁 Pickup details will be shared during the program. 🌟 What You Will Learn: 🤔 What is composting and why it matters 🛠️ How to build and maintain a compost bin ✅ When compost is ready to use 🧡 Workshop 2: Edible Gardening - Grow Your Own Goodness! 🍅🌶️ 📅 Date: Saturday, September 20, 2025 ⏰ Time: 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM 📖 Description: Ready to plant your own delicious food? 🥦 Discover how to plan and prepare an edible garden perfect for late fall and winter harvests! This session is packed with practical tips for both container gardening 🪴 and raised beds, plus an overview of tasty herbs 🌿 and vibrant vegetables! 🌟 What You Will Learn: 🏡 Site Preparation 🗓️ What and when to plant ✂️ Garden maintenance 📍 Location for Both Workshops: Thalatta Estate Park 17301 Old Cutler Road 💰 Cost: Absolutely FREE! 🎉 🎟️ Registration: Just register on-site when you arrive! ⚠️ Capacity Alert: Max capacity is 35 people per workshop, so be sure to arrive early to secure your spot! 🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️ 🤝 Presented by: Village of Palmetto Bay with Master Gardener Gloria Joannou, UF IFAS Extension, Florida Master Gardener Volunteer, and Miami-Dade County. We are proud to be a Tree City USA! 🌳 For more information, feel free to email us: ✉️ community@palmettobay-fl.gov Don't miss these amazing opportunities to grow your gardening skills and connect with your community! 🌱 Share this with your fellow plant lovers! 💖 #GardeningWorkshop #CompostingTips #EdibleGarden #PalmettoBay #MasterGardener #FreeEvents #CommunityLove #UFIFAS #GrowYourOwnFood #SustainableLiving #MiamiDadeCounty #GreenLife #Horticulture 🧑‍🌾👩‍🌾