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# Gardening

## Presentation from Yavapai Master Gardener

![Raised Bed and Containter Gardening image](https://vvcpg.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Raised%20Bed%20and%20Containter%20Gardening%20image.jpg?width=300&height=171&name=Raised%20Bed%20and%20Containter%20Gardening%20image.jpg "Raised Bed and Containter Gardening image")

### PRESENTATION: Raised Bed & Container Gardening

 by Trisha Michelson, Yavapai College Master Gardener

- Kinds of gardens: raised garden & container garden
- What is critical: Drainage, soil, location & watering
- Plants vs seeds and the space needed

[Download PDF presentation](https://vvcpg.org/hubfs/Raised%20bed%20and%20container%20gardening.pdf?hsLang=en)

[Download vegetable planting dates handout](https://vvcpg.org/hubfs/Cottonwood%20Spring%20Vegetable%20handout.pdf?hsLang=en)

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