From Soil to Supper: A Florida Raised Bed Gardening Workshop

From Soil to Supper: A Florida Raised Bed Gardening Workshop will take place on Saturday, September 19, 2026, at the UF/IFAS Extension Putnam Co Auditorium in East Palatka.

What to Expect

• Learn the fundamentals of successful raised bed gardening in Florida.
• Receive a raised garden bed, soil, compost, starter plants, and seeds.
• Get a garden journal worksheet and the UF/IFAS Vegetable Gardening Planting Calendar.
• Leave with the knowledge, materials, and confidence to start your own Florida-friendly garden at home.

Who Should Attend

This hands-on workshop is for individuals ready to grow their own vegetables, herbs, and flowers and who want to learn the basics of raised bed gardening.

Practical Information

• The workshop runs for 3 hours, from 9 AM to 12 PM.
• General admission ticket sales will close 24 hours before the program.
• Refund and cancellation requests must be received 48 hours before the program date. No refunds will be issued after that time.
• For disability accommodations, contact Julio Perez at pjulio@ufl.edu or 386-329-0318 at least 10 days in advance.