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Linn County Master Gardener's Fall Library Talk

Container Gardening for Vegetables and Herbs
2026-09-09 18:30:00 2026-09-09 19:30:00 America/Chicago Linn County Master Gardener's Fall Library Talk Are you new to gardening but don’t know where to start? Perhaps you want to grow more but are limited on space. Then container gardening might be right for you! Hiawatha Public Library - Glenn Schminke Room 103.2

Wednesday, September 09
6:30pm - 7:30pm

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Hiawatha Public Library

Glenn Schminke Room 103.2

Are you new to gardening but don’t know where to start? Perhaps you want to grow more but are limited on space. Then container gardening might be right for you!

 This beginner-friendly gardening class will cover the basics of growing common vegetables and herbs in containers and cover topics like where to put your container garden, container selection, plant selection, and more. Whether you are new to gardening or just looking for a new way to garden, container gardening is a fun and efficient way to make the most of your space!

AGE GROUP: | Adults (18+) |

EVENT TYPE: | Speaker | Community |

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Hiawatha Public Library
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Phone: (319) 393-1414
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