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Coachella Valley · Hands-on Classes

Workshops

Choose from a wide variety of workshops, each designed to help you grow, arrange and enjoy plants that thrive here in the desert.

The Beauty and the Feast — gardens you can eat

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Every class is hands-on, and you’ll take something home you made yourself.

Basic Gardening

Dip your toes into the world of gardening. In this one-hour workshop, learn the basics of gardening here in the desert.

  • Informational handout to take home
  • Customized demonstration of a potted arrangement with easy-to-care-for plants
  • $75 per person
  • 1 hour
  • 8–20 people

Garden Layout Design

Learn how to design your own garden in this one-hour workshop. Get ideas for different types of gardens, not just desert landscapes. We'll go over garden beds and the different ways to build them.

The desert is a difficult place to garden, but it's not impossible.

  • Optimize spacing, watering and maintenance
  • Take home a basic sketch for your very own garden
  • $95 per person
  • 1 hour
  • 6–12 people

Seasonal Container Arrangement

Bring to life a design that celebrates the season. This one-hour workshop follows a plant recipe tailored to the time of year.

  • Put it together and take it home to decorate your own yard
  • Learn how to care for your plants to keep them beautiful all season long
  • $90 seasonal · $100 holiday (per person)
  • 1 hour
  • 6–12 people
  • Larger groups by request

Seed Starting Party

Let's have fun and start seeds together! In this one-hour workshop, we'll get seeds started and go over how to transition your seedlings into full-size plants for your very own garden.

  • You control how your plants grow, from the very first sprout
  • Take your newly planted seeds home to grow
  • Grow plants you won’t find at the nurseries!
  • $50 per person
  • 1 hour
  • 6–12 people

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