How do I get started?
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Step One
Book A Consult: pick a date, answer survey, and bring all of your garden questions.
Covers a 1-hour personal consult with an experienced gardener.
Includes seasonal planting guide.
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Step Two
Meet with your consultant get ready to learn all about gardening. Receive your planting plan. Talk through your garden desires.
Receive your garden design and report.
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Step Three
Look over your design and estimate and place your order and let’s get to work.
Hello I am Janine Smith,
A Garden Consultant in Salt Lake City, Utah.
I’m here if you want to learn how to GROW food, how to COOK it once you have grown it so you can SHARE with your community!
Gardening feeds the body, mind, and spirit. I believe Food is Medicine and Gardening is therapy.
Learn to garden with confidence alongside a garden coach. Reconnect with your food. Improve your health. Feed your family and your community.
Sign up for garden workshops and classes or a garden consultation to get your growing season started.
No matter your skill level, you will be guided through a four-step system to harvest. Start growing your Kitchen From Scratch with Confidence and enjoying your harvest in less than six weeks.
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