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Free “Ask the Farmer” Gardening Workshop at Mellody Farm

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17

October 17, 2026

Mellody Farm, 🇺🇸

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About This Event

The Free “Ask the Farmer” Gardening Workshop at Mellody Farm will take place on Saturday, October 17 at Mellody Farm MicroHabitat Urban Farm in Vernon Hills.

What to Expect

  • Receive free, personalized gardening advice from Mellody Farm’s dedicated MicroHabitat farmer, Alejandra.
  • Get practical, one-on-one advice on topics including growing vegetables, herbs, edible plants, troubleshooting plants, watering and sunlight needs, pruning, seasonal plant care, what to plant next, and preparing your garden.
  • Bring your specific questions, photos, containers, pots, or even a struggling plant for direct assistance.
  • The first 20 guests to attend will receive a complimentary seed packet, while supplies last.

Who Should Attend

This workshop is open to all gardeners, from beginners seeking foundational knowledge to seasoned green thumbs looking for advanced tips and troubleshooting.

Practical Information

This is a free workshop. The event runs for 1 hour and 30 minutes, from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM.

Topics

Growing vegetables Herbs Edible plants Plant care Home gardening
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