Learn about fall vegetable gardening

The UNC Charlotte Botanical Gardens is offering a course on fall vegetable gardening at 10 a.m., Thursday, Aug. 30, in the McMillan Greenhouse.

Don Boekelheide will lead this two-hour workshop in which attendees will learn the best varieties of fall vegetables to plant for Carolina Piedmont conditions. Participants will learn about soil care techniques to keep fall crops strong and to keep diseases under control.

This class is limited to 20 registrants; the cost is $25 for Botanical Gardens members, $30 for non-members. More details and registration information are on the web.