Fall Organic Vegetable Gardening in the Bay Area

The Fall Organic Vegetable Gardening in the Bay Area workshop will be held on September 12, 2026, at Alemany Farm in San Francisco.

What to Expect

• Learn and discuss best practices for growing a fall and winter organic garden in the Bay Area.
• Understand how to gracefully pivot from summer to fall gardening.
• Explore crop varieties that thrive in the local climate and identify ideal planting times.
• Discuss planting techniques, nutrient needs, and basic irrigation requirements.
• Engage in a Q&A session with Vanessa Lieu, Farm Manager at Alemany Farm.
• Participate in a hands-on portion in the raised beds.

Who Should Attend

This workshop is ideal for anyone interested in learning to establish or maintain an organic vegetable garden in the Bay Area during the fall and winter seasons, from beginners to those looking to refine their skills.

Practical Information

The suggested donation is $35, though no one will be turned away for lack of funds. The workshop is 2 hours and 30 minutes long and will be held outdoors. Approximately two-thirds of the workshop will be a lecture/discussion, followed by a hands-on segment.