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Let's Grow Your Mind: Drama in the Garden

Date & Time

Monday, April 13, 2026, 7:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m.

Category

Garden State Gardener Program

Location

Online

Contact

Ruth Carll

MONDAY EVENING ‘LET’S GROW YOUR MIND’ CLASSES ___________________________________________

If you’ve ever wondered about the quirky, fascinating, and unexpected corners of horticulture, the Let’s Grow Your Mind education series is for you! From plant folklore and pollinator behavior to soil secrets and botanical oddities, these sessions are as entertaining as they are enlightening.  Whether you're a seasoned grower or just plant-curious, come feed your mind and grow your garden know-how in ways you never expected!

Schedule:  Monday’s, 7 to 8pm 

Location: Virtual (Link is sent out prior to class)

Fee:  $20/$10 RMG

Level:  Beginner

April 13: Drama in the Garden:  Environmental Relationships  REGISTRATION LINK 

Your garden is full of stories - alliances, rivalries, quiet partnerships, and unexpected plot twists. In this lively, eye‑opening session, we’ll explore the fascinating ecological relationships that shape every backyard ecosystem. From classic forms of symbiosis like mutualism and commensalism to the more dramatic interactions between predators, pests, and plants, you’ll gain a clearer understanding of how living things depend on one another. Designed for home gardeners, this class reveals how recognizing these natural dynamics can make you a more intuitive, successful grower. Learn why certain plants thrive together, how beneficial insects support your garden’s health, and how to work with nature instead of against it. By the