Centennial Activity Center · Park Ridge, IL
Homegrown Harvest Series A hands-on, seasonal gardening series to help you grow more food with less guesswork—learn what to do, when to do it, and how to keep your garden thriving from summer through fall. Each series is led by Katie Shamis of VK Gardens. Katie is a sustainability, garden consultant and educator who helps gardeners grow abundant, organic food with practical, low-stress methods that fit into real life. Garden Smarter, Not Harder - Simple Habits for Big Harvests Want a garden that fits into your life? This class focuses on simple habits that lead to bigger harvests with less effort. Learn easy systems for watering (like DIY drip irrigation and olla pots), mulching, and spacing that keep your garden healthy and low-maintenance. We’ll cover how to prevent common issues before they start. Perfect for busy gardeners who want results without the overwhelm. Walk away with a simple plan that works all season.
