Supporting Living Soil to Support Your Plants

The secret to beautiful gardens is buried in the soil. Learn ways in which native…
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Location
Mt. Cuba Center
Date
Sat, April 4
Time
1:30 pm – 2:30 pm

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Date
Saturday, April 4
Time
1:30 pm – 2:30 pm
Location

Mt. Cuba Center

3120 Barley Mill Rd, Hockessin, DE 19707

Presented By
Mt. Cuba Center
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$29

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The secret to beautiful gardens is buried in the soil. Learn ways in which native plants rely on the work of an underground network for their vigor and beauty. Discover how to revitalize your garden by supporting important bacteria, fungi, and microorganisms-creating happy, healthy, living soil!

This program takes place in-person at Mt. Cuba Center Saturday, April 4, 2026.

About the Instructor:
Jay Kratz is on the outdoor horticulture team at Longwood Gardens, where he helps maintain Peirceโ€™s Park. Jay holds a certificate in ecological gardening from Mt Cuba and is currently working toward a second certificate at the Barnes Arboretum.