Free and open to all, The Gardeners’ Gathering brings together over 400 gardeners to kick off Boston’s gardening season. As the city’s largest educational forum for urban gardeners, the Gardeners’ Gathering is an opportunity for people to share ideas, tips, network & learn. Whether you want to hone your gardening skills; connect with the Boston green community; or start your own community garden, you’ll find what you’re looking for!
Workshop Highlights:
Backyard Chickens – DIY Raised Bed Garden – Community Garden Organizing – Indoor Seed Starting – Urban Beekeeping – Herbs for City Dwellers – Container Gardening and so many more!
10AM -11AM Registration & Exhibitors’ Gallery
Boston-area agriculture, gardening & environmental organizations
(Shillman Hall Northeastern University)
11AM-12:30PM Keynote & Guest Speaker
Keynote Address & Community Garden Awards by Mayor Walsh
Guest Speaker Rev. Dr. Heber M. Brown III, Founder of Baltimore’s Black Church Food Security Network
(Behrakis Center, 30 Leon St, Boston 02115 )
12:30-1PM Lunch break with food trucks: Melt, Curbside Caps, Sa Pa & Little Blue Bakery
1PM-4:40PM Workshop Sessions
Over two dozen gardening, urban homesteading & community organizing workshops
(Shillman Hall Northeastern University)
Full program: http://bit.ly/2Frr8Bn