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New to gardening or plant care? Join us for our Homegrown Basics summer series—designed just for beginners! 

A Beginner’s Guide to Vermicomposting 
Friday, May 16 | 10:00–11:30 AM | $20 
Turn kitchen scraps into garden gold! This introductory class on vermicomposting will walk you through the basics of composting with worms. Participants will build their own beginner vermicomposting bin to take home and get started right away. Perfect for eco-conscious gardeners of all levels! 

A Beginner’s Guide to Houseplants 
Friday, June 20th | 10:00–11:00 AM | $20 
Liven up your indoor space! Discover the easiest houseplants to care for, learn proper watering and light techniques, and find out how to troubleshoot common issues. Best of all—you’ll take home your own houseplants to get started with confidence!Shape 

A Beginner’s Guide to Growing Cut Flowers 
Friday, July 18th | 10:00–11:00 AM | $15 
Add beauty and color to your home garden! Learn which flowers grow best in our region and how to keep them blooming all season. You’ll also get creative with a hands-on flower arranging session—take home your own custom bouquet! 

All classes will be held at the North Fulton Service Center (7741 Roswell Rd, Atlanta, GA 30350). Please call our office at 404-613-7670 to register.  

Spots are limited—register today and dig into something new this summer!