Saturday, March 18, 1:00 -2:30 p.m.

Instructor: Robert Bowden

There are a few precious weeks left to grow vegetables and herbs in Central Florida before the sweltering temperatures arrive. Learn what mouthwatering vegetables can grow in the remaining months from Robert Bowden, author of Florida Fruit and vegetable Gardening. Everyone will leave with a packet of vegetable seeds for their garden! This is a very popular class and the number of participants is limited so be sure to sign up early.

Robert Bowden recently retired as Executive Director of Leu Gardens after nearly three decades. Earlier in his career he was the Executive Director of the Atlanta Botanical Garden, Director of Horticulture of the Missouri Botanical Garden in St. Louis, and Assistant Director of Old Westbury Gardens on Long Island. He is the author of many books including Florida Fruit & Vegetable Gardening: Plant, Grow, and Harvest the Best Edibles and the Florida Top Ten Garden Guide. He also teaches several horticulture classes in the Science Department at Valencia State College.

Continuing Educaction Units (CEUs) are available to FNGLA Certified Professional upon request.

Participants must withdraw from classes at least five days prior to the start of class in order to receive a full refund or credit. If we must cancel a class, we will make every effort to inform you prior to the class time, and you will receive a full refund or credit.

Only those registered for the class will be permitted in the classroom. Childcare services are not provided.