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SUMMARY:Sustainable Soil: The Simple Way to Keep it Fertile
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our upcoming class: Sustainable Soil: The Simple Way to Keep it Fertile\n\n \nDate: Saturday\, April 5th\, 2025\nTime: 2:00-3:30 PM\nLocation:  GrowTogether Community Garden\,  3450 Mustang\, Heber\, AZ\n\nLimited to 40 attendees. \n\nA GREAT GROWER is always GROWING SOIL—In this hands on\, interactive class you will learn how to simplify the process and leave with the confidence to have sustainable success!!\n\nSave Time & Spare the grief— learn from Leti’s mistakes and successes:\n\nSee potential\nSecret to soil testing\nSimplified lasagna bed\nSuccessful springtime cover crop\nSpend less by salvaging what you have\n\n**Bring a chair if you’d like to sit\, and pen & paper for notes.\n\nSign-up Today!\n\nAbout the Speaker:   Leti Porter is an Organic Grower and jokes that she really is in the business of growing people\, mostly kids. She has been growing her entire life thanks to her dad who took the time to teach her when she was young that there was so much more to gardening than just pulling weeds. She isn’t a soil scientist but is grateful that the science is finally catching up to what her spirit already knew… healthy soil heals.
URL:https://www.growtogethergarden.org/event/sustainable-soil
LOCATION:GrowTogether Garden\, 3450 Mustang\, Heber\, AZ\, 85928\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="H/O Community Garden":MAILTO:dig@growtogethergarden.org
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DTSTAMP:20260421T090726
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SUMMARY:Spring Garden Prep & Flower Planting! Build a Herb Spiral Workshop & Tool Sharpening
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our upcoming activity: Community Garden Spring Clean-Up\, Build an Herb Spiral Workshop\, & Tool Sharpening!\n\n \nDate: Saturday\, March 22\, 2025\nTime: 9:00 a.m. – 12 noon\nLocation: HOCRN Community Garden\, 3450 Mustang\, Heber\, AZ\n\nWhat is Happening?\n\n\nStarting at 9 a.m.\, please help us get the garden in shape for the season! We will be doing general clean-up and working on a lovely flower bed along the front fence. We want to make sure our garden is beautiful for all to enjoy!\nStarting at 10:30 a.m.\, “PermaDave” Kincaid will lead us in an Herb Spiral Workshop! Learn about building an herb spiral while helping us add a community herb spiral to the garden’s center. We will have an informational handout to send home with participants.\n9 a.m. – noon: Bring those dull hoes\, trowels\, shovels\, etc.! Richard will be set up for all your Knife and Tool sharpening needs\, so you won’t have to work so hard! Pricing for sharpening is: hand pruners $3-4\, shovels $8-10\, hand trowels $4-10\, hoes $4\, manual hedge trimmers $10-12\, electric hedge trimmers $20.\nWhat to Bring/Wear: Closed-toe shoes and work gloves\, drinking water\, and a chair for resting or listening to the herb spiral teaching. If you have any river rocks or cardboard to donate for the herb spiral\, that would be great! Also\, bring a rake or other favorite garden tool if you’d like. Oh\, and don’t forget a great big Spring smile!\n\n\nPlease RSVP by registering below. \nSign-up Today!
URL:https://www.growtogethergarden.org/event/spring-garden-prep-flower-planting
LOCATION:GrowTogether Garden\, 3450 Mustang\, Heber\, AZ\, 85928\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="H/O Community Garden":MAILTO:dig@growtogethergarden.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250215T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250215T153000
DTSTAMP:20260421T090726
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SUMMARY:Seed Starting & Storing for Sensational Results!
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our upcoming class: Seed Starting & Storing for Sensational Results! \nCome learn the most fun and best-kept secret of gardening! Seed starting! \nYou will learn: \n\nFive easy no-fail strategies for seed-starting success\nWhat seeds to start\, how to start them\, and when to start them\nHow and when to transplant outside\nWhat seeds store best\, how to store them\, and for how long\n\nAbout the speaker: Michele McGuinness is a Master Gardener and a long-time educator with a joy for all things that you can grow to eat. She loves seed starting\, vegetable growing\, and managing pests in the garden. \nRegister Today!\n  \nExchange: Free for Garden Members + Friends of the Garden.\nNon-members: Suggested donation of $5.
URL:https://www.growtogethergarden.org/event/seed-starting-storing-for-sensational-results
LOCATION:Heber-Overgaard Fire District\, 2061 Lumber2061 Lumber Valley Rd\,\, Overgaard\, 85933\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="H/O Community Garden":MAILTO:dig@growtogethergarden.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241019T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241019T153000
DTSTAMP:20260421T090726
CREATED:20240307T054524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240402T025728Z
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SUMMARY:Herbs: some ways to use them
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URL:https://www.growtogethergarden.org/event/class-topic-tba
LOCATION:Heber-Overgaard Fire District\, 2061 Lumber2061 Lumber Valley Rd\,\, Overgaard\, 85933\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="H/O Community Garden":MAILTO:dig@growtogethergarden.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241005T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241005T190000
DTSTAMP:20260421T090726
CREATED:20240702T232812Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240710T222618Z
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SUMMARY:Harvest Festival Party & Sponsor Recognition!
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our end-of-season harvest festival at the garden! Food & drinks and recognition of our wonderful sponsors. Bring your own chairs and join us!
URL:https://www.growtogethergarden.org/event/harvest-festival-party
LOCATION:GrowTogether Garden\, 3450 Mustang\, Heber\, AZ\, 85928\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="H/O Community Garden":MAILTO:dig@growtogethergarden.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240921T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240921T153000
DTSTAMP:20260421T090726
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SUMMARY:Fermenting Class
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our upcoming class: Intro to Fermenting for Gardeners\n\n \nDate: Saturday\, September 21st\, 2024\nTime: 2:00-3:30 PM\nLocation: Heber-Overgaard Fire Station Community Room\, 2061 Lumber Valley Rd.\, Overgaard\, AZ\n\nRegister here!\n \nBonnie Leedy is the CEO of School Webmasters\, but in her “spare” time she loves gardening\, preserving her harvest\, baking bread\, and livin’ life in the rural countryside.  In this class\, she’ll cover fermenting foods to preserve food and improve our health. Come get some ideas\, recipes\, and samples!\n\nYou will:\n\n\n\nLearn about the benefits of lacto-fermentation for your gut and health\n\n\nLearn how to ferment vegetables\, dairy\, sourdough\, and to create beverages and snacks\n\n\nTry samples of fermented foods and get some recipes to try at home\n\n\n\n \nExchange: Free for Garden Members + Friends of the Garden. \nNon-members: Suggested donation of $5. 
URL:https://www.growtogethergarden.org/event/fermenting-class
LOCATION:Heber-Overgaard Fire District\, 2061 Lumber2061 Lumber Valley Rd\,\, Overgaard\, 85933\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="H/O Community Garden":MAILTO:dig@growtogethergarden.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240824T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240824T153000
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SUMMARY:Preserving Your Harvest
DESCRIPTION:Hello Gardeners + Friends of the Garden\,\n\n\nHave a bountiful harvest but don’t know what to do with it? Bonnie Leedy will provide a high-level view of the many possibilities\, including canning\, dehydrating\, freeze-drying\, and fermenting. Come to the next GrowTogether HOCRN Community Garden Class to learn about your options and get an introduction to each. Join us for our upcoming class: Preserving Your Harvest!\n\n \nDate: Saturday\, August 17th\, 2024\nTime: 2:00-3:30 PM\nLocation: Heber-Overgaard Fire Station\n\nLimited to 50 attendees. \n\nRegister Today! \n \nYou will learn:\n\n\nthe whys and hows of preserving the most common fruits and vegetables\nintroduction to preserving methods for freezing\, canning\, dehydrating\, fermenting\, and cold storage with the pros and cons of each\n\n\nAbout the Speaker:   Bonnie Leedy is the CEO of School Webmasters\, but in her “spare” time\, she loves gardening\, preserving her harvest\, baking bread\, and livin’ life in the rural countryside. Come meet her at class! \nExchange: Free for Garden Members + Friends of the Garden. \nNon-members: Suggested donation of $5. \n\nNot a Friend of the Garden Yet? Sign Up Here
URL:https://www.growtogethergarden.org/event/preserving-your-harvest-2
LOCATION:Heber-Overgaard Fire District\, 2061 Lumber2061 Lumber Valley Rd\,\, Overgaard\, 85933\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="H/O Community Garden":MAILTO:dig@growtogethergarden.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240813T163000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240813T183000
DTSTAMP:20260421T090726
CREATED:20240702T232054Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240803T044429Z
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SUMMARY:Evening & Education in the Garden!
DESCRIPTION:Join fellow gardeners for an “Evening & Education in the Garden.” Bring a snack to share and your own chairs and we’ll enjoy the fellowship of our gardening friends! See you there! \nGrowTogether HOCRN Community Garden\, 3450 Mustang\, Heber\, AZ \nTuesday\, August 13\, 2024 \nEducation Round Table 4:30 – 5:30 p.m. \nGarden Open House & Social 5:00 – 6:30 p.m \nFREE EVENT OPEN TO THE PUBLIC! \nCome with your gardening questions and get advice from experienced area gardeners. We will have tables you can visit for information on various topics such as insect management\, growing tomatoes\, starting your own plants\, growing fruit trees\, herbs\, composting\, building healthy soil\, preserving your harvest\, and more! If you’d like to join in on the social time\, bring an appetizer to share and make friends with other gardeners\, or just wander around and enjoy the garden. If you’d like to submit a question so we’re prepared ahead of time\, please do so here.
URL:https://www.growtogethergarden.org/event/evening-in-the-garden
LOCATION:GrowTogether Garden\, 3450 Mustang\, Heber\, AZ\, 85928\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="H/O Community Garden":MAILTO:dig@growtogethergarden.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240810T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240810T090000
DTSTAMP:20260421T090726
CREATED:20240807T021217Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240807T021232Z
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SUMMARY:Garden Work Day!
DESCRIPTION:Please help us do a bit of weeding! Bring some gloves and join us at 8:00 am in the garden. \nThis is a great way to fulfill your volunteer hours as a member or friend of the garden. All are welcome!!
URL:https://www.growtogethergarden.org/event/garden-work-day
LOCATION:GrowTogether Garden\, 3450 Mustang\, Heber\, AZ\, 85928\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="H/O Community Garden":MAILTO:dig@growtogethergarden.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240727T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240727T153000
DTSTAMP:20260421T090726
CREATED:20240520T050419Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240520T060416Z
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SUMMARY:Foraging for Mushrooms!
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our upcoming class: Go Wild…for Mushrooms. (this is the input from last year\, may need to update this) \nDate: Saturday\, July 27\, 2024\nTime: 2:00-3:30 PM\nLocation: Heber Fire Station \nLimited to 50 attendees.  \nRegister today!\nYou will learn: \n\nMushroom/Foraging Safety\nCommon local varieties\, such as Morel\, Chantarelle\, Porcini\, Coprinus Comatus (Shaggy Mane)\, and Lion’s Mane\nBasic Mushroom Science\nPoisonous Species\nRecommended Guidebooks\nAZ Mushroom Forum\n\nAbout the Speaker: David Bachman \nDavid’s love for wild mushrooms began as a professional chef in Colorado. He was mentored by famous French Chef and a Croatian Miner while in Colorado\, and Dr. Chester Leathers the founder of the Arizona Mushroom Forum. David has been foraging mushrooms for over 50 years\, and has taught the art extensively.  \nExchange: Free for Garden Members + Friends of the Garden.\nNon-members: Suggested donation of $5. 
URL:https://www.growtogethergarden.org/event/foraging-for-mushrooms
LOCATION:Heber-Overgaard Fire District\, 2061 Lumber2061 Lumber Valley Rd\,\, Overgaard\, 85933\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="H/O Community Garden":MAILTO:dig@growtogethergarden.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240720T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240720T113000
DTSTAMP:20260421T090726
CREATED:20240402T024601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240702T005524Z
UID:10000039-1721469600-1721475000@www.growtogethergarden.org
SUMMARY:Composting for a Vibrant Garden
DESCRIPTION:Want to Up Your Garden Game and Nourish Your Soil With What You Have Around the Yard and Garden? Join our upcoming GrowTogether HOCRN Community Garden Class: \nComposting One-on-One \nLocation: R&K Home Garden Center\, 2950 Arizona Highway 260\, Heber \nDate: Saturday\, July 20th \nTime: 10-11:30 AM \nLimited to 50 attendees. \nRegister Here!\nLearn how to properly break down debris\, food scraps\, and more into compost. \nYou Will Learn: \n\nWhat is compost\nCreating space for your compost\nLearn about the browns and greens\nBuilding your compost pile\nMaintaining your compost pile\nEnjoying your compost\n\nAbout the Speaker: Josh Sotelo has lived in the Heber/Overgaard area for over 35 years. He has had his garden for more than 20 years and was raised in the garden with his grandmother and father. Josh has extensive knowledge of gardening and what plants need to thrive in our area. Kayla McKernan was born and raised in the Heber/Overgaard area and has also been gardening in their garden for 20 years. Since childhood\, she has learned gardening from her grandparents and many other gardeners. Gardening is a vital part of her livelihood and essential to her family’s well-being. Her passion is herbalism and how herbs benefit our lives in the kitchen and the medicine cabinet. Josh and Kayla own Rim Roots Growing\, LLC. \nExchange: Free for Garden Members + Friends of the Garden.\nNon-members: Suggested donation of $5. \nNot a Friend of the Garden Yet? Sign Up Here: \nhttps://forms.gle/a6fUWLfjM5fWZS48A
URL:https://www.growtogethergarden.org/event/composting-for-a-vibrant-garden
LOCATION:R&K Home Center\, 2950 AZ-260\, Heber\, AZ\, 85928\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="H/O Community Garden":MAILTO:dig@growtogethergarden.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240719T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240719T100000
DTSTAMP:20260421T090726
CREATED:20240712T074333Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240712T074334Z
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SUMMARY:Help the Kids Build Worm Farms!
DESCRIPTION:We’re helping the kids build worm farms. Come out and help! We need: \n\nDonated shoeboxes\nVolunteers to help\n\nEmail us at dig@growtogethergarden.org and let us know if you can join us!
URL:https://www.growtogethergarden.org/event/help-the-kids-build-worm-farms
LOCATION:GrowTogether Garden\, 3450 Mustang\, Heber\, AZ\, 85928\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="H/O Community Garden":MAILTO:dig@growtogethergarden.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240716T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240716T110000
DTSTAMP:20260421T090726
CREATED:20240702T231722Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240702T232124Z
UID:10000043-1721124000-1721127600@www.growtogethergarden.org
SUMMARY:Coffee @ the Garden
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an informal social at the Community Garden at 10 am. Bring your beverage of choice\, a chair\, and join other like-minded gardeners to visit!
URL:https://www.growtogethergarden.org/event/coffee-the-garden
LOCATION:GrowTogether Garden\, 3450 Mustang\, Heber\, AZ\, 85928\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="H/O Community Garden":MAILTO:dig@growtogethergarden.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240713T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240713T153000
DTSTAMP:20260421T090726
CREATED:20240307T054117Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240711T231627Z
UID:10000031-1720879200-1720884600@www.growtogethergarden.org
SUMMARY:Integrated Pest Management
DESCRIPTION:Are garden pests driving you mad? Join our next GrowTogether HOCRN Community Garden Class: \nIntegrated Pest Management: What’s Bugging You? \nLocation: Heber-Overgaard Fire Dept. Community Room\, 2061 Lumber Valley Rd.\, Overgaard \nDate: Saturday\, July 13th \nTime: 2-3:30 PM \nLimited to 50 attendees. \nRegister Here!\nThe lovely rains and wet winter have the potential to bring many garden pests out this summer. \n\nSpeaker Michele McGuiness will walk you through Integrated Pest Management (IPM) strategies for garden pest management for our Arizona vegetable gardens.\nShe will talk about how to balance the ecosystem that is your garden so good bugs thrive and you create conditions that are unfavorable for those pests that would stop you from having an abundant harvest.\n\nAbout the Speaker: Michele McGuinness loves growing food and edible flowers. She has been gardening since childhood and has been a Master Gardener since 2017. She teaches vegetable gardening\, integrated pest management\, and other growing classes for the Maricopa Master Gardener program and here in Heber for the HOCRN GrowTogetherGarden. Michele also runs the Yavapai school garden and works weekly with kids to teach them how to eat what they grow and is currently researching to author a book on vegetable gardening in the high and low desert of Arizona. \nExchange: Free for Garden Members + Friends of the Garden.\nNon-members: Suggested donation of $5. \nNot a Friend of the Garden Yet? Sign Up Here: \nhttps://forms.gle/a6fUWLfjM5fWZS48A
URL:https://www.growtogethergarden.org/event/integrated-pest-management-2
LOCATION:Senior Community Center\, 2171 B Street / PO Box 193\, Overgaard\, AZ\, 85933\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="H/O Community Garden":MAILTO:dig@growtogethergarden.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240629T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240629T153000
DTSTAMP:20260421T090726
CREATED:20240402T024216Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240620T015801Z
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SUMMARY:Introduction to Herbs
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our upcoming class: Introduction to Herbs \nDate: Saturday\, June 29\, 2024\nTime: 2:00-3:30 pm\nLocation: Heber-Overgaard Fire Dept. Community Room\, 2061 Lumber Valley Rd.\, Overgaard \nLimited to 50 attendees. \nRegister Here!\nLearn the basics about herbs and the many beneficial plants in your garden! \nYou will learn: \n\nThe Definition of Herbs\nBrief History of Herbalism\nKnow your Herb: Latin Names and why they are important\, perennial/annual/biannual\, the 12 categories of herbs\, and the energetic terms and properties of the herb.\nThe Go-To Herbs: Latin name\, description\, where to plant\, perennial/annual/biannual\, and properties/uses\nNative Herbs: Latin name\, description\, where they are found\, and properties/uses\n\nAbout the Speaker: Kayla McKernan was born and raised in the Heber/Overgaard area and has been gardening in her own garden for the past 20 years. Since childhood she has learned gardening from her grandparents and many other gardeners as well. Gardening is a vital part of her livelihood and essential to her family’s well-being. Her passion is herbalism and how herbs benefit our lives in the kitchen and the medicine cabinet. Josh Sotelo will assist in sharing knowledge of and care for the plants. Josh has also been gardening in their H/O garden for over 20 years and was raised gardening with his grandmother and father. Josh has extensive gardening knowledge and knowledge of what plants need to thrive in our area. \nExchange: Free for Garden Members + Friends of the Garden.  \nNon-members: Suggested donation of $5.  \nNot a Friend of the Garden Yet? Sign Up Here: 
URL:https://www.growtogethergarden.org/event/introduction-to-herbs
LOCATION:Heber-Overgaard Fire District\, 2061 Lumber2061 Lumber Valley Rd\,\, Overgaard\, 85933\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240615T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240615T130000
DTSTAMP:20260421T090726
CREATED:20240424T123443Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240424T123716Z
UID:10000041-1718442000-1718456400@www.growtogethergarden.org
SUMMARY:Warm Weather Plant Sale & Open Garden Social
DESCRIPTION:Come and get your cool-season garden ready with flowers\, tomatoes\, herbs\, and winter squash! These great varieties are proven to do well here. They are grown for us locally and organically by the trusted community grower Rim Roots! \n\nMost plants will be a great size in 4″ pots. Some plants will be sold in six-packs.\n4″ pots will be $4\n\nWe will accept cash and credit cards. \nSee you all there! Tell your friends. Everyone is welcome. \nFlowers Galore: \n\nPetunias\nSnapdragons\nCalendula\nMarigold\npansies\nzinnias\nAlyssum\npoppies\nsunflowers\nhollyhocks\nwildflowers.\n\nHerbs:  \n\nbasil\nthyme\noregano\nand more\n\nThere is also a rainbow of tomato varieties. \nPeppers are sweet or hot; take your pick! \nThere are squash\, pumpkins\, watermelon\, beans\, and more!
URL:https://www.growtogethergarden.org/event/warm-weather-plant-sale
LOCATION:GrowTogether Garden\, 3450 Mustang\, Heber\, AZ\, 85928\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="H/O Community Garden":MAILTO:dig@growtogethergarden.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240608T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240608T140000
DTSTAMP:20260421T090726
CREATED:20240323T050917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240323T055323Z
UID:10000036-1717840800-1717855200@www.growtogethergarden.org
SUMMARY:Ice Cream Social
DESCRIPTION:There will be food and beverages\, ice cream\, kid’s carnival games\, face painting\, raffles and highlighting you\, our community service partners. There will be loads of give away and raffles.  Activities for big kids will include bouncy houses\, volleyball\, pickleball and corn hole competitions plus a scaled down bouncy house and activities for the lil’ kids.   Kids of all ages won’t want to miss the cupcake walk.
URL:https://www.growtogethergarden.org/event/ice-cream-social
LOCATION:Tall Timbers Park\, AZ 260\, Heber\, AZ\, 85928\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240608T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240608T140000
DTSTAMP:20260421T090726
CREATED:20240307T053848Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240402T024024Z
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SUMMARY:Community Resource Network Day
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.growtogethergarden.org/event/community-resource-day
LOCATION:Tall Timbers Park\, AZ 260\, Heber\, AZ\, 85928\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240601T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240601T153000
DTSTAMP:20260421T090726
CREATED:20240307T053748Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240430T024759Z
UID:10000028-1717250400-1717255800@www.growtogethergarden.org
SUMMARY:Tomato and Pepper Growing
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our Tomato & Pepper Growing class! \nDate: Saturday\, June 1\, 2024\nTime: 2:00-3:30 pm\nLocation: Heber-Overgaard Senior Community Center \nLimited to 50 attendees. \nRegister Here!\n\nYou will learn: \nHave you ever wanted to learn how to grow tomatoes and peppers successfully? If so\, then this is the class for you. \n\nSoil preparation\nHow to start plants from seed\nWatering\nWhich varieties are right for you\n\nAbout the Speaker: Carol Stuttard has been a Maricopa County master gardener for 23 years. She is a Professor of Horticulture at MCC (retired) as well as an instructor at Desert Botanical Gardens (retired). She also has 3 YouTube videos on Desert Gardening Grow that you should check out. Carol sells 800+ organic heirloom tomato plants from seed every year. \nExchange: Free for Garden Members + Friends of the Garden. \nNon-members: Suggested donation of $5. \nNot a Friend of the Garden Yet? Sign Up Here: \nhttps://forms.gle/a6fUWLfjM5fWZS48A
URL:https://www.growtogethergarden.org/event/abundant-tomatoes-and-peppers
LOCATION:Senior Community Center\, 2171 B Street / PO Box 193\, Overgaard\, AZ\, 85933\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="H/O Community Garden":MAILTO:dig@growtogethergarden.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240518T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240518T130000
DTSTAMP:20260421T090726
CREATED:20240307T053334Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240504T034636Z
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SUMMARY:Plant Sale & Open Garden Social
DESCRIPTION:This is the first garden social and plant sale of the season! Come early to be sure you get what you want to buy\, and then stay for the fun! We will also have a garden snack and lemonade (and master gardeners present to answer your questions)! \nCool Weather Spring Plant Sale : \n\nAster\nPansies\nAlyssum\nCalendula\nBorage\nSweet Peas\nBroccoli (Emerald\, Gemini\, Millennium\, Calabrese)\nCabbage (green\, red and mini)\nGreens : Kale\, Lettuce\, Bok Choy\, Arugula\, Spinach (multiple varieties)\nCauliflower (Amazing\, Madonna\, Twister)\nDill\nPeas\nBeets\nOregano\nThyme\n\nCome and get a jump start on your garden with vegetable\, herb\, and flower plants that are ready to go in the ground and grow! Great varieties that are proven to do well here. Grown for us locally and organically by the trusted community grower Rim Roots! \n\nMost plants will be a great size in 4″ pots. Some things\, like lettuce and peas\, will be sold in six-packs.\n4″ pots will be $4\n\nWe will accept cash and credit cards. \nSee you all there! Tell your friends. Everyone is welcome. \nAlso\, there will be the magical Eden Juice for sale at this event as well! Prices below. Oh\, and ladybugs will also be available for purchase at $15 for 1500 ladybugs!
URL:https://www.growtogethergarden.org/event/plant-sale
LOCATION:GrowTogether Garden\, 3450 Mustang\, Heber\, AZ\, 85928\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="H/O Community Garden":MAILTO:dig@growtogethergarden.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240511T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240511T153000
DTSTAMP:20260421T090726
CREATED:20240307T053204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240424T111010Z
UID:10000026-1715436000-1715441400@www.growtogethergarden.org
SUMMARY:Vegetable Abundance
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our upcoming class: Vegetable Abundance!\n\nDate: Saturday\, May 11\, 2024\nTime: 2:00-3:30 pm\nLocation: Heber-Overgaard Fire Station\n\nLimited to 50 attendees.\n\nRegister here!\n \nLearn the art of growing abundant vegetables\n \nYou will learn:\n\n\nCome learn 10 fundamentals of vegetable gardening to create your own Vegetable Abundance this year!\nWalk away with a better understanding of fertilization\, pollination\, and vegetable varieties that you will love.\nCome enhance your knowledge of how to create an edible landscape with herbs\, flowers\, and fruits.\n\nAbout the Speaker:  Michele McGuinness loves growing food and edible flowers. She has been gardening since childhood and has been a Master Gardener since 2017. She currently teaches vegetable gardening\, integrated pest management and other growing classes for the Maricopa Master Gardener program and here in Heber for the GrowTogetherGarden. She runs the Yavapai school garden and works weekly with kids to teach them how to eat what they grow. \n\nExchange: Free for Garden Members + Friends of the Garden.\nNon-members: Suggested donation of $5.\nAnd yes\, there will be a raffle!!
URL:https://www.growtogethergarden.org/event/vegetable-abundance-2
LOCATION:Heber-Overgaard Fire District\, 2061 Lumber2061 Lumber Valley Rd\,\, Overgaard\, 85933\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="H/O Community Garden":MAILTO:dig@growtogethergarden.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240511T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240511T230000
DTSTAMP:20260421T090726
CREATED:20240424T111650Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240424T120509Z
UID:10000040-1715418000-1715468400@www.growtogethergarden.org
SUMMARY:Spring Clean Up! ALL VOLUNTEER DAY!
DESCRIPTION:Please come help us get the garden in shape for the season! We will be weeding\, checking irrigation for your beds\, and (fingers crossed) setting up our new shed! We want to make sure our garden is beautiful for the spring plant sale and open garden the following Saturday. \nIf you are a new garden member\, there will be an irrigation installation class. If you are an old hand you can still check out your irrigation and make sure everything works. \nWear closed-toe shoes and work gloves\, and bring water. If you have a rake or other tool that will help\, bring it. Oh\, and wear a smile! \nPlease RSVP here!
URL:https://www.growtogethergarden.org/event/spring-clean-up-all-volunteer-day
LOCATION:GrowTogether Garden\, 3450 Mustang\, Heber\, AZ\, 85928\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="H/O Community Garden":MAILTO:dig@growtogethergarden.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240427T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240427T153000
DTSTAMP:20260421T090726
CREATED:20240307T053012Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240426T041501Z
UID:10000025-1714226400-1714231800@www.growtogethergarden.org
SUMMARY:The Power of Worms: Vermicomposting for Beginners
DESCRIPTION:Location: Heber-Overgaard Fire Station (PLEASE NOTE LOCATION CHANGE DUE TO WEATHER!)\n\nWe will learn the basics of Vermicomposting including:\n\n\n\nHow to create habitat for worms enabling them to supply powerful natural amendments to the soil food web for healthier\, more nutritious\, and tasty plants!\nCare and feeding of worms to benefit the garden\nHow to use worm castings to support your garden biodiversity\nThe Power of Worm Tea for your garden + How to Make Worm Tea\nHow to create an IN-BED worm bin for increased natural amendments for your garden.\n\nWhat to bring:\n\n\n\nPen + Paper to take notes\n\nAbout the Presenters: David Kincaid + Alyssa Rose\n\nDavid Kincaid AKA “PermaDave” CEO of Northern Arizona Permaculture in Heber is a Permaculture Designer and educator with a passion for water harvesting and food sovereignty for all working with homesteaders in the area as well as projects worldwide to promote healing of our planet for future generations to enjoy clean water\, sustainable housing\, and healthy food.\n\n \nExchange: Free for Garden Members + Friends of the Garden. \nNon-members: Suggested donation of $5. \nNot a Friend of the Garden Yet? Sign Up Here: \nhttps://forms.gle/a6fUWLfjM5fWZS48A\n\nRegister for the Power of Worms here!\n\nLimited to 50 attendees. 
URL:https://www.growtogethergarden.org/event/vermicomposting
LOCATION:Heber-Overgaard Fire District\, 2061 Lumber2061 Lumber Valley Rd\,\, Overgaard\, 85933\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="H/O Community Garden":MAILTO:dig@growtogethergarden.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240420T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240420T160000
DTSTAMP:20260421T090726
CREATED:20240307T052833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240416T022506Z
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SUMMARY:Community Seed Exchange & Volunteer Fair
DESCRIPTION:Our first Seed Exchange was a huge success\, so on April 20th\, from 2-4 p.m. we’ll do it again\, and add a “Volunteer Fair” component. We spent 2023 building like crazy so we’d have a garden. This year\, we’d like to further organize and do even more\, and we could use your help! Please stop by the Volunteer Table at the Seed Exchange to talk to someone about where you would best fit in.\n\nIn the meantime\, can you help with the SEED EXCHANGE? Please click on the following link and sign up to help make this event successful and make some new gardening friends (volunteers get to check out the seeds first!). Thank you!!\n\nVolunteer for Seed Exchange!\n\nCan’t Wait to Dig In With You\,\n\n\n\n\ndig@GrowTogetherGarden.org
URL:https://www.growtogethergarden.org/event/seed-swap
LOCATION:Heber-Overgaard Fire District\, 2061 Lumber2061 Lumber Valley Rd\,\, Overgaard\, 85933\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240404T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240404T203000
DTSTAMP:20260421T090726
CREATED:20240323T044127Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240323T044808Z
UID:10000035-1712257200-1712262600@www.growtogethergarden.org
SUMMARY:Mountain Soil: helping it grow
DESCRIPTION:Learn the art of growing soil organically\n\nYou will learn:\n\n\nCommon mistakes/What to avoid\nHow to save time & money\nMinimalist approach—and must-haves\nOrganic vs Natural\nExplore soil science at its best with Don Jackson and find out why his boosted mulch really can work magic\n\n\n\nAbout the Speakers:   Leti Porter is an Organic Grower and jokes that she really is in the business of growing people\, mostly kids. She has been growing her entire life thanks to her dad\, who took the time to teach her when she was young that there was so much more to gardening than just pulling weeds. She believes that the earth has the ability to heal us and that it is our responsibility to protect it by growing things\, especially the soil beneath our feet. Don Jackson sees the big picture and is not only a gifted landscape designer but also a horticulturist who lives in the White Mountains. He is passionate about growing healthy soil and loves the science behind it\, and his wife who allows him to live his life playing in the dirt. He invites others to do the same. \nLimited to 40 attendees. \nExchange: Free for Garden Members + Friends of the Garden. \nNon-members: Suggested donation of $5.\n\nSign-up Today!
URL:https://www.growtogethergarden.org/event/mountain-soil-helping-it-grow
LOCATION:Rim County Library\, 3404 Mustang Ave\, Heber\, AZ\, 85928\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="H/O Community Garden":MAILTO:dig@growtogethergarden.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240316T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240316T153000
DTSTAMP:20260421T090726
CREATED:20240307T050245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240309T060741Z
UID:10000023-1710597600-1710603000@www.growtogethergarden.org
SUMMARY:Successful Seed Starting
DESCRIPTION:You will: \n\nLearn to start seeds successfully\,\nReceive a free planting calendar customized for Heber-Overgaard\,\nAvoid seedlings mistakes\,\nTechniques\, tips and tricks\,\nChoose seed-starting strategies that fit your budget\,\nGet ready for our Seed Exchange on April 20th!\n\nInstructor: Michele McGuinness \nMichele is a Master Gardener and educator dedicated to teaching others to create food abundance on their own. She is a co-founder of the GrowTogether Community Garden and brings extensive experience with community and educational gardening. \nSign-up for Successful Seed Starting!
URL:https://www.growtogethergarden.org/event/seed-starting-class
LOCATION:Heber-Overgaard Fire District\, 2061 Lumber2061 Lumber Valley Rd\,\, Overgaard\, 85933\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240224T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240224T153000
DTSTAMP:20260421T090726
CREATED:20240209T063125Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240209T063125Z
UID:10000022-1708783200-1708788600@www.growtogethergarden.org
SUMMARY:Intro to Soil Blocking
DESCRIPTION:Intro to Soil Blocking.\n \nDate: Saturday\, February 24th\nTime: 2:00-3:30 PM\nLocation: Heber-Overgaard Fire Station\n\nLimited to 20 attendees. \n\nWant to start your plants without all the plastic pots\, and less transplant shock? Soil blocking may be for you! In this class\, you’ll learn reasons to choose soil-blocking\, three types of starting recipes\, an overview of some common herbs to grow in the house (or at least for the winter)\, and soil-blocking techniques\, tips\, and tricks. You’ll get to “play in the mud” a bit and go home with a couple of herb blocks (it’s too early to start outside plants) and hopefully a helpful new tool in your gardening repertoire.\n\nYou will learn:\n\n\nWhy you may want to soil-block\,\nTypes of soil mixes with three specific recipes\,\nSoil blocking equipment\,\nTechniques\, tips\, and tricks\,\nA little bit about some common herbs\nHow to form soil blocks\, and “up-block” as plants grow.\n\n\nAbout the Speakers: Sandie DeMarco-Branche and Katy Neild\n\n\nSandie is technically still a gardening newbie\, especially with gardening here in Heber-Overgaard.  As a full-time resident for only a year and a half\, she’s learning quickly through the knowledge of experts in our Community Garden\, YouTube University\, reading anything she can and experimenting. \nSandie and her husband Mike enjoy the challenges of growing food in a tiny and limited space and sharing with others. Bring it on! \n\nKaty grew up gardening\, harvesting\, and preserving at the feet of her grandmother in Northern New York. Most of her gardening experience has been in New York and Pennsylvania\, but she loves the challenge and incredible community of gardeners in Heber-Overgaard. She and her husband\, Jerry\, enjoy working on and sharing their garden\, and spending time with their three grown children and six grandchildren.\n \nExchange: Free for Garden Members + Friends of the Garden.\n\n\nSign-up Today!
URL:https://www.growtogethergarden.org/event/intro-to-soil-blocking
LOCATION:Heber-Overgaard Fire District\, 2061 Lumber2061 Lumber Valley Rd\,\, Overgaard\, 85933\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231118T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231118T160000
DTSTAMP:20260421T090726
CREATED:20231101T014450Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231101T044805Z
UID:10000020-1700316000-1700323200@www.growtogethergarden.org
SUMMARY:Hydroponic Gardening
DESCRIPTION:Register below. \nWant to grow fresh veggies year-round in your home? Let’s talk about Aeroponics & Hydroponics!\n\n\nAeroponics & Hydroponics: Commonalities & Differences\nWhy a Tower Garden?\nBasic Components and Operation\nBenefits and Challenges\n\n\n\nParticipate in the Salad Jar Social at the end of class!\n\n\n\n\n\nBring your own clean pint jar with a cover.\nBring two fun salad toppings to share with everyone.\nNina will provide the beautiful\, fresh-grown greens!\nTake home a tasty Salad in a Jar!\n\n\n\nOur Speaker: Nina Triolo\n\n\n\nI am a full-time resident of Heber/Overgaard. My husband\, Tom\, and I fell in love with this area 8 years ago. I am a retired educator and worked previously in the corporate world after graduating from the University of CA\, Riverside\, with a BS in Business Administration. Combined\, Tom and I have four adult children in CA and NY and three grandchildren in each state. I’m grateful for opportunities to serve our community in helpful and meaningful ways. I enjoy serving on the hospitality and greeting teams in my local church. I joined the Mogollon Medical Board to help serve and expand medical care in Heber-Overgaard. I’m a friend of our HOCRN GrowTogether Community Garden. Physical labor\, as well as class participation and teaching have been enjoyable challenges for me. I recently became a partner with JPTower Garden company because I believe aeroponic growing is a science-based solution to many challenging growing environments and a healthy\, fresh food source with generous opportunities for school grants and community participation. Let’s grow!!!\n\n\n\nSign-Up Today!\n\nExchange: Free for Garden Members + Friends of the Garden. \nNon-members: Suggested donation of $5. 
URL:https://www.growtogethergarden.org/event/hydroponic-gardening
LOCATION:Heber-Overgaard Fire District\, 2061 Lumber2061 Lumber Valley Rd\,\, Overgaard\, 85933\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="H/O Community Garden":MAILTO:dig@growtogethergarden.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231104T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231104T160000
DTSTAMP:20260421T090726
CREATED:20231025T015857Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231025T021603Z
UID:10000019-1699106400-1699113600@www.growtogethergarden.org
SUMMARY:The Sustenance of Life: BREAD
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a frequently requested class on the basics of bread making. \nYou’ll learn: \n\nNutritional value of homemade bread/sourdough\nTechniques for sourdough management\, English muffins\, and whole wheat sandwich bread\nRecipes for glass bread and everyday sourdough\n\nAlso: free sourdough starter for all participants! \nSign Up TODAY!\n  \nThree of Our Favorite Speakers: Leti Porter\, Michele McGuinness\, and Bonnie Leedy\n\n\nLearn from three experienced bread bakers! Leti will share from her nutrition background the benefits of sourdough and baking your own bread. Michele will concentrate on sourdough techniques and Bonnie is known for her fresh whole-grain creations. Get the whole picture to get you started\, and go home with some sourdough starter and recipes to begin your journey!\n\n\nExchange: Free for Garden Members + Friends of the Garden. \nNon-members: Suggested donation of $5. 
URL:https://www.growtogethergarden.org/event/the-sustenance-of-life-bread
LOCATION:Heber-Overgaard Fire District\, 2061 Lumber2061 Lumber Valley Rd\,\, Overgaard\, 85933\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="H/O Community Garden":MAILTO:dig@growtogethergarden.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230923T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230923T190000
DTSTAMP:20260421T090726
CREATED:20230918T010948Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230918T010948Z
UID:10000018-1695488400-1695495600@www.growtogethergarden.org
SUMMARY:Garden Party Potluck
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Garden Social! \nDate: Saturday\, Sept. 23\, 2023\nTime: 5:00 – 7:00 pm\nLocation: Community Garden \nSIGN UP Today!\nDetails: \n\nBYOC (chair) and BYOB (non-alcoholic – the garden is on school property).\nBring something to share (Main Dish\, Side Dish\, or Dessert).\nPlates\, plasticware\, napkins\, and lemonade will be provided.\nThere will be Door Prizes!!
URL:https://www.growtogethergarden.org/event/garden-party-potluck-2
LOCATION:GrowTogether Garden\, 3450 Mustang\, Heber\, AZ\, 85928\, United States
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