Columbia Parks and Rec. Department Hosts Gardening Workshops

The Columbia Parks and Recreation Department has partnered with the Clemson Cooperative Extension to host a series of community gardening workshops designed to give participants the tools needed to start and maintain a healthy garden. The free workshops are open to beginner and experienced gardeners. May’s workshop, scheduled for Saturday, May 20, starting at 10 a.m., is titled Everything Tomato. Attendees will learn how to grow tomatoes, herbs and more. The informative session will include a spaghetti container garden demo and a spaghetti container garden free giveaway.

Cost: Free. Location: Earlewood Park Community Center, 1113 Parkside Dr., Columbia. For more information, call 803-545-3100 or visit ColumbiaSC.net.