Classes


From time to time SCCC will be hosting classes that are open to everyone.


So please keep checking back here and on the SCCC Calendar.


Make sure you keep scrolling to see them all.

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This class is being offered in connection with...


EATING SMART MOVING MORE...


Free Class Beginning Feb 1st

* Learn how to cook and prepare healthy foods.

* Learn tips to save money on food.

* Learn tips to keep food safe.

* Receive FREE kitchen tools at each class!


Receive ONE EXTRA WEEK OF FOOD at this food bank by completing 6 sessions of this class.


Classes will loop and repeat to allow maximum opportunity to attend.


Class Dates... February 1, 8, 15, 22 / March 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 / April 5


Classes begin @ 11:00 AM


Call 423.663.4777 to register or for more information.


OPEN TO EVERYONE!!!

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GROW APPALACHIA CLASSES - 2022


Click Here for Printable Download [PDF] of these Classes


All Classes Begin at 5:30 PM *


February 17 @ Scott Christian Care

Introduction to Grow Appalachia

● About the program

● Introduction to the team

● Garden Planning

● Seed Starting

● Information about Farmers Markets

● Options for Attending Classes


March 17 @ Scott Christian Care

Basic Gardening

● Methods and Styles

● Cool Season and Warm Season Crops

● When to Plant

● Planting Potatoes and Onions

● Mulching

● Selecting and Ordering Seeds

● Seed Trays


April 21 @ Scott Christian Care

Organic Gardening

● Techniques

● Pros and Cons

● Mulching

● Composting / Compost Barrels


May 19 @ Scott Christian Care

Food Preservation/ Insects

● Beneficial Insects

● Pests and Control

● Plant Diseases

● Food Preservation


June 16 @ Scott Christian Care

Global Buckets Workshop

● Techniques

● Hands-On Experience

● Application


July 21 @ Scott Christian Care

Healthy cooking from the garden

● Using Herbs

● Heart Healthy Habits

● Little Changes Add Up


August 18 @ Scott Christian Care

Fall Gardening

● What to Grow in a Fall Garden

● Extending the Season

● Low Tunnels

● Cover Crops

● Seed Saving – Open Pollinated / Heirloom


September 15 @ Scott Christian Care

Edible Landscaping

● Fruit Production

● Herbs and Perennials


October 20 @ Scott Christian Care

Successes and Failures

● Closing Stories

● The Year In Review

Potluck (Fruit of our Labors)

 

 

All Classes Begin at 5:30 PM *

 

Additional Workshops and Field Trips Will be Scheduled.  Other information may be included as needed in the classes.


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Here are the PDFs of Doug's presentation...

 ORGANIC GARDENING 

 ORGANIC GARDENING - GENERAL NOTES 


Here is Tracie’s video, “Cheap & Easy Compost Bin”

She has all of the publications she referenced linked in the video description.


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