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Learn how to grow an edible garden you can enjoy at home! Discover how growing your own food can help you save on grocery costs while enjoying fresh, healthy produce. Snug Harbor will provide you with a strong start and the essential basics, guiding you through soil health, compost, and plant care to help your garden thrive. Take home the tools and knowledge you need to bring a little piece of our farm into your own space and save money along the way!

WHEN:

  • April 2 | 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
  • April 4 | 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
  • April 11 | 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
  • April 12 | 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
  • May 14 | 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
  • May 16 | 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM

Where: Visitor Info Booth at Snug Harbor (View Directions and Site Map)

Admission:
General admission: $10.00
Snug Harbor Member: 10% Discount
Student/Senior: 10% Discount

This program is made possible with funding provided by the New York City Council through the, A Greener NYC initiative. Snug Harbor thanks the Staten Island City Council Delegation for their generous allocations.

This program is supported by the New York City Council Community Composting Initiative. Snug Harbor and the members of the NYC Community Composting Network are deeply grateful to Council Member Abreu and the NYC City Council for supporting this crucial public education initiative.

This program is supported in part by SNAP-ED Community Growers.

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More classes

There’s always more to see and do – discover other classes and programs across the campus

Outdoor Explorers: Garden Ecology & Design (Upper Elementary)
Outdoor Explorers: Garden Ecology & Design (Middle School)
Quick Pickling with The Sylvia Center
Outdoor Explorers: Garden Ecology & Design (Upper Elementary)