EGC General Meeting followed by Presentation

Presentation is Open to the Public at 12:00 PM

Ecological Gardening and Companion Planting: In this talk on Ecological Gardening & Companion Planting, Charlie will talk about ways to build the soil without harming soil creatures. He will also discuss cover cropping and companion planting as ways to grow plants with less work. Whether you’re a beginning veggie and flower gardener or an experienced one, there will be something for everyone in this program. The program will include topics such as: how to build soil health without turning or tilling; ways to increase soil fertility with cover crops; new scientific-based research on companion planting; and ways to lure and establish beneficial insects in your garden. Charlie will also give examples of companion planting techniques for pest control and companion planting techniques for disease and weed control.

Speaker: Charlie Nardozzi Charlie Nardozzi is a Regional Emmy® award winning, nationally recognized garden writer, speaker, radio, and television personality. He has worked for more than 30 years bringing expert gardening information to home gardeners through radio, television, talks, tours, online, and the printed page. Charlie delights in making gardening information simple, easy, fun and accessible to everyone.