Five Upcoming Gardening Classes

Fall Vegetable Gardening: 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Aug. 4 at St. Charles County Extension Center, 260 Brown Rd., St. Peters, MO. Learn what vegetables to grow in late summer for fall harvest. Learn more here or call 636-970-3000 for information. Pre-registration required. Cost is $20.

Home Preservation Series: 6:30-8:30 p.m. at St. Charles County Extension Center, 260 Brown Rd., St. Peters, MO. Learn to make pickles. Register at least one week in advance. Cost is $15 per session. Head here to learn more. 

Lasagna Gardening:  9 a.m. to 10 a.m. Aug. 11, at St. Charles County Extension Center, 260 Brown Rd., St. Peters MO. Learn this untraditional gardening method to create a rich soil mixture, rich in nutrients and poor in weed seeds. Head here for more information. Pre-registration required. $10.

Large Garden Pests: 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Aug. 18 at St. Charles County Extension Center, 260 Brown Rd., St. Peters MO.  Learn how to deal with squirrels, groundhogs, raccoons, deer, voles and moles. Head here or call 636-970-3000 for information. Pre-registration required. $20.

Harvesting Your Vegetables: 6 p.m.-8 p.m. Aug. 28 at the Kemper Center for Home Gardening Classroom at Missouri Botanical Garden. Get tips and tricks on when tomatoes are ready and think about your fall garden. Register here.