The Veggie Course Teaches You All You Need To Know To Start Growing Your Own Vegetables! This is the 2nd class in the course. It is the same as the Soils Class offered separately.

Class 2: Soils, Amendments & Fertilizers

In this class we will explore:

• Preparing the perfect spot for your garden
• Soil types
• Components of Piedmont Ultisols
• Ideal soils composition
• N:P:K and micronutrients
• Amending soils to meet your goals
• Nutrient additions for certain plants/crops
• Nutrient additions using organic and inorganic fertilizers
• Composting to generate your own nutrients
• Free sources of nutrients and mulch in the Greenville Area
• Methods to deter pests using additives
• Raised beds and in-ground gardening with no-till method