Organic Gardening

Organic Gardening
July 15, 2025
5:30pm
Jackson County Extension Office
402 Ava Rd.
Murphysboro IL 62966

Martha Stewart said it best, “If you want a year of happiness, get married, if you want 10 years of happiness, get a dog, if you want a lifetime of happiness, take care of a garden." There are a lot of things that can provide happiness in this life, gardening is one of them and is available for anyone to try. 
We're excited to host a gardening program at the Jackson County Extension office. 
You could have one acre or a porch with a container garden but there is something about nurturing a plant to the point it is fruitful and can feed you that is so satisfying.  Growing organically can help provide peace of mind about what you are eating and with a little guidance anyone can be enjoying chemical free produce while building healthy soils. 
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