How to successfully garden in containers and pots
Sat, Jun 14
|San Jose
Do you not have space for a garden bed or would like to try something new? Learn how to grow vegetables in containers and pots.
Time & Location
Jun 14, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM PDT
San Jose, 691 W San Carlos St, San Jose, CA 95126, USA
Guests
About the Event
Lettuce, radishes, tomatoes, and many other vegetables and herbs can be grown in containers of various sizes. Join us to learn how to garden in containers and pots successfully.
1 -2 pm, Volunteer activity: Help prepare the community garden for the summer
2-3 pm, Community workshop: How to successfully garden in containers and pots
In preparation, please: (a) (if you haven't before) sign the volunteer registration and waiver form and (b) review the below frequently asked questions:
What should we wear? Check the weather on the morning of the gathering and dress appropriately. We recommend wearing a long-sleeved shirt and pants, and a hat. Closed toed shoes are required for safety, as we are an active urban farm. We'll provide gardening gloves, but please bring a water bottle and wear sunscreen.
How do I get to Valley Verde? We are located at 691 W San Carlos Street, which is in downtown San José, 0.5 miles…