2026 Growing Groceries Registration is now Open
Our popular Growing Groceries class is taught by seasoned Master Gardeners who specialize in growing food.
- Location: Food Co-op Annex, in Port Townsend, WA
- Time: Wednesdays, March 18th – April 22nd, 2026 from 9:00 – 12:00P
- Cost: $60+ taxes for class
- Growing Groceries Eventbrite Registration Link
This 6-week in-person course will focus on the following garden essentials. Class will include lectures and activities on the following topics:
- Garden design, site conditions and considerations;
- Soil health, amendments and improvements;
- Seed starting
- Crop rotation, cover crops and plant families
- Season extenders
- Common disease and insect problems
- Pollinator and beneficial insects
It is our goal to make this class accessible to all. *Scholarships are available on a need basis. Please contact bridget.gregg@wsu.edu.
Each participant will receive a notebook with WSU publications to supplement the classroom learning.
Questions? Please contact at Bridget Gregg, bridget.gregg@wsu.edu.
Please note: you must cancel at least ten days before the class start date in order to receive a full refund, minus the eventbrite fee or $10 processing fee if paid by check.
Can’t attend this year, but are interested in growing your own food? Complete this form and you’ll get a notification when next year’s registration opens.
Growing Groceries Class Notification Request
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Topics include: soils, best cultivation practices, seed starting, early spring pest management and spring pests/diseases; soil improvement, garden styles, including container gardening, crop rotation, bed preparation and irrigation.