Explore the Art of Kitchen Gardening at Oak Ridge Lavender Festival
OAK RIDGE, TN – A highlight of this year’s Lavender Festival at Historic Jackson Square is a specialized Kitchen Garden Class led by Sarah Ruzic, CEO and founder of Tennessee Kitchen Gardens in Nashville. The class will take place at 10:15 a.m. on Saturday, June 21, inside the Pinnacle Bank building, with a registration fee of $10. Due to limited seating, attendees are encouraged to sign up at JacksonSquareLavenderFestival.org.
In this engaging session, participants will discover how to transform their kitchen gardens by incorporating perennial herbs, elevating them from mere accents to essential foundational plants. Attendees will learn about the aesthetic and functional roles of herbs like lavender and thyme, which not only enhance the visual appeal of a garden but also contribute to its health. The class will explore how these herbs deter pests, attract pollinators, and enrich the overall garden ecosystem.
Ruzic promises a wealth of knowledge, sharing design tips, plant recommendations, and practical strategies for creating both a beautiful and productive kitchen garden. Whether you’re a novice gardener or looking to expand your green thumb, this class offers valuable insights into sustainable gardening practices.
Join in on this opportunity to enhance your gardening skills while enjoying the lovely ambiance of the Lavender Festival. Don’t miss out – register today to secure your spot!
This announcement was originally featured in Oakridger.
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