Long live the raised bed! Are you looking to get more from your outdoor space? Join working member, Backyard Eats founder and Master Gardener Chris Mattingly to learn the ins-and-outs of creating a raised bed garden.

Find the answers to such questions as:

• Why raised beds?
• How do I choose an ideal location?
• How can I make an instant assessment of a site's sun exposure?
• How do I create a tranquil but productive space?
• How do I keep critters out?
• What's the best way to automate irrigation?

>>FREE. Pre-registration required. REGISTER HERE

This workshop takes place in the co-working space of Mt. Airy Nexus located at 520 Carpenter Lane, down the street from the Mt. Airy Co-op.

Backyard Eats is a Chestnut Hill-based gardening team that exists to brighten lives by sharing the magic of homegrown food.

Weavers Way Workshops are a means of knowledge and skill-sharing among Co-op members, and include presentations, discussions, how-to's, book studies and support groups that are usually free, low-cost or gift-based, and open to everyone. Weavers Way members who lead workshops get three hours of work credit. Earn your Working Member status and enjoy 5% off all your purchases by sharing your expertise or experience. To propose a workshop, use this link or contact Programs Coordinator Jeannine Kienzle at jeannine@weaversway.coop.