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Join The Master Gardeners for Backyard Horticulture.

**Both sessions are now sold out.

Backyard Horticulture is a gardening course for all levels of gardeners. The course is taught by experienced Master Gardeners and covers a wide variety of topics such as container gardening, gardening for pollinators, herb gardening, native & invasive plants, pruning, seed starting, soil & composting, and growing vegetables. The Backyard Horticulture courses will be offered in-person at two locations. Each course includes multiple presentations plus time for discussion and questions. The fee for either session is $80.00.

Harwich Backyard Horticulture will be held at the Harwich Community Center, held on Fridays from 1:00 P.M. to 4:30 P.M. beginning February 3 through March 31. There will be two sessions held on Thursdays instead of the usual Fridays, February 16 and March 16.

Barnstable Backyard Horticulture will be held at the Harborview conference room which is located within the Barnstable County Complex on Thursdays from 1:00 P.M. to 4:00 P.M. beginning February 2 through March 23. 

To learn more and for registration go to https://mastergardenerscc.org/events/backyard-horticulture/

Additionally, you may mail a check payable to “Master Gardeners” to: Cape Cod Cooperative Extension, P.O. Box 367, Barnstable, MA 02630. Please include which location you will be attending (Barnstable or Harwich), and your email address so we can send you a confirmation.