The PATCH Workshops

The PATCH offers hands-on learning opportunities that bring people together to grow food, build skills, and strengthen community connections. Our workshops return each spring, offering fun and practical ways to learn about growing your own food.

 

  • Small is beautiful: Gardening in small spaces

    Spring 2026

    This hands-on workshop will detail workable and affordable solutions to gardening in small spaces like postage stamp backyards, balconies, and window-sills. We will review container gardening, vertical gardening, raised-bed gardening, balcony gardening, indoor gardening, and square-inch gardening. Participants will be encouraged to design their own garden space and assemble one container garden to take home.

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  • The healing garden: Grow your own herbal teas at home

    Summer 2026

    Come and learn about the top 10 tea plants that you could easily grow in your garden at home. In this hands-on workshop you will learn about plant propagation, best time for harvest and tips for processing and storing your tea leaves. Participants will be encouraged to plant a container garden with a tea plant of their choice to take home.

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Interested in hosting a workshop at one of our spaces or have questions about future workshops? Get in touch with us!

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