Class Description: Join Butterbee Farm for a fun morning all about cut flower gardens! Learn about Butterbee Farm’s methods for turning grass into garden, preparing beds for winter, and using no-till methods at home. Butterbee Farm owner Laura Beth will discuss the ultimate gardening conundrum: how can I convert my weedy mess into an abundant garden?
Date: Saturday, October 10th, 10 am to 11 am
Location: Zoom (Participants will be emailed a Zoom link a few days before the class)
The Fine Print: Our Online Gardening series is best suited for aspiring, new, and experienced gardeners. If you’re a cut flower farmer, please check out our farming classes!
Because class space is limited, our Online Series is non refundable. Please be sure that you have the correct time change if you live outside of Eastern Standard Time!
To ensure the sound is great for all participants, we ask that you mute yourself during the class, and instead use the chat box to type in questions.
About Laura Beth: Laura Beth Resnick is the founder and owner of Butterbee Farm, a five acre flower farm in Pikesville, Maryland. Following sustainable, organic practices, Butterbee Farm provides locally grown flowers for florists, flower lovers, and weddings in Maryland and Washington, D.C. Before creating Butterbee Farm in 2013, Laura Beth worked on organic vegetable farms across the northeast. She serves on the board of the Association of Specialty Cut Flower Growers and writes for their quarterly magazine. Laura Beth also mentors new growers through Future Harvest's Beginning Farmer Training Program. She speaks regularly at conferences and arboretums including the Cylburn Arboretum and the United States Botanic Garden, and teaches classes both at the farm and online.