WHAT YOU GET
Valuable Skills, Tips & Tricks
With our online courses, you can learn how to grow abundant, delicious vegetables and herbs in your garden. Ruth will guide you through what you need – and don’t need – to have a thriving garden in no time.
INTENDED AUDIENCE
Learn to Grow Like a Pro
These courses are for you if:
Course Offerings
The Farmer’s Blueprint for Growing Superb Herbs
Grow your own flavorful kitchen herbs for your favorite recipes. Learn how to keep your basil from going black, how (and why) to succession plant your dill, and more.
Confidently Grow Your Own Vegetables in Containers
Grow your own flavorful kitchen herbs for your favorite recipes. Learn how to keep your basil from going black, how (and why) to succession plant your dill, and more.
All About Water
Grow your own flavorful kitchen herbs for your favorite recipes. Learn how to keep your basil from going black, how (and why) to succession plant your dill, and more.
Grow Your Own Lettuce
Grow your own flavorful kitchen herbs for your favorite recipes. Learn how to keep your basil from going black, how (and why) to succession plant your dill, and more.
EASY to grow and EASY to sell: Gooseberries, Currants, Figs, and More
Grow your own flavorful kitchen herbs for your favorite recipes. Learn how to keep your basil from going black, how (and why) to succession plant your dill, and more.
About Your Instructor
Ruth
Welcome to Highland Orchards, where our family-run farm has devoted six generations to cultivating fresh, farm-grown produce and nourishing the local community. As committed stewards of the land, we embrace sustainable practices, yielding high-quality, pesticide-free fruits, vegetables, herbs, and flowers year-round.
Why we teach
Building Trust from the Ground Up
The farmers at Highland Orchards are dedicated to openly sharing their practices and usage of non-GMO seeds so that you can feel confident about your purchases. By offering learning opportunities to customers, we hope to foster a connection between our farm and the community, empowering individuals to understand farming and create an impact through their food choices.
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