
Book a private class & save! The larger the group, the more savings are available.
These packages are great for community gardens, school gardens, corporate events, birthday parties, holiday events + more. Kids program available as well.
Request a discovery call in the menu above, and complete the "check out" with your contact info. We will reach out to you with price details. All class materials, locations & dates are customizable. Minimum 6 guests.
Or contact us at rubyshealinggarden@gmail.com to get more information.
Presenting to you: Gardening for holistic healing & self-resilience.
Gardening provides you and your family with delicious, fresh, healthy food. Along with saving you on food costs!
Many studies are showing how intertwined nature is with our mental well-being.
Gardening is one way to add those holistic healing benefits, to your self-care routine.
Getting you outside. In the soil out of your mind. Meditate. Dream. Read. Journal. Grow good food. Eat. Drink tea. Right in your backyard.
Along with being a sanctuary, knowing how to grow your own food, make your own herbal remedies & pantry items, can bring you a sense of self-resilience and empowerment. Helping to lower your ecological footprint. Take some pressure off the food supply chain.
The idea of gardening can sound like a time-pressure commitment.
But by taking these classes I will teach your how to simplify your garden to fit it within your busy lifestyle, giving you tricks of the trade so it's less of a learning curve. You will be given a good foundation of knowledge.
Course material:
What to plant indoors now for a plentiful harvest. When to direct sow outdoor in spring, harvest in the fall. Plan out your space with companion planting & square-foot methods. Learn windowsill, balcony container, and backyard gardening, and which style would fit best for your busy lifestyle.
Medicinal garden. Learn how to grow medicinal herbs & perennials native to Alberta.
Soil amendments.
Learn to build healthy soil with the no- till method. Build your own compost. Make your own worm compost tea. To grow strong large plants, you need good soil.
Resilient gardening. Learn natural permaculture methods for pests, hail, and animal protection, rainwater harvesting. Vital Garden Maintenance. Easy methods to thin, weed, and water.
Herbal Remedy. Pantry classes:
These 2 options are also great if you just can't find the time or the space to garden. You can still build your resilient pantry with locally grown plants too!
Harvesting herbals. How to harvest and store flowers leaves and roots. To be used in teas, salves, oils. Recipes included
Prepare your pantry. Learn to preserve your harvest, or food bought from local market. Condiments such as pesto, herbal-infused vinegar, honey +more. Recipes included.