The University of Maine Cooperative Extension and Food AND Medicine present a workshop on how to grow food safely in urban soils. This educational event is designed to help gardeners understand the potential risks of urban soil and learn practical strategies for safe food production. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced gardener, this workshop provides valuable insights into soil health and safe gardening techniques. Join us in Brewer, Maine, for this informative and community-focused session.
What to Expect
An informative workshop focused on safe gardening in urban environments.
Who Should Attend
- Gardeners
- Urban farmers
- Community members
- Students
Agenda Overview
Educational workshop on soil safety and gardening.
Venue & Address
Organizer
University of Maine Cooperative Extension · Educational Institution
Providing research-based information and educational programs.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the workshop about?
Growing food safely in urban soils.
Who is hosting?
University of Maine Cooperative Extension and Food AND Medicine.
Where is it held?
Food AND Medicine, 20 Ivers St, Brewer, ME.
When is the workshop?
August 6, 2026, at 5:30pm.
Is it free?
Yes, it is a free event.
Do I need to register?
Check the UMaine Extension website for registration.
Tags
Gardening
Soil
Education
Brewer
Maine
Safety
Summary
Educational workshop on safe urban gardening practices.
Reference:
extension.umaine.edu
Highlights
- Urban gardening safety
- Soil health education
- Practical gardening tips
- Expert instruction
- Community workshop
- Safe food production
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