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Making your own organic pest control for your home garden - Hands On!

Organic growing is great, until the insects get hungry. Create your own pest control hanger and natural repellents with us in the garden. Using a simple insect trap, you will learn what bugs you you have and what natural repellent you need and how to make it. 


Do you know which bugs are good for your organic garden and which ones are not? Can you identify what is already in your garden in natural ways? Do you know how to invite the good bugs and get rid of the bad bugs naturally? If you answered NO to one or more of these questions, then this workshop is for you! Join Courtney Sands in the Wallisch Organic Community Garden for this amazing hands-on workshop!

For gardeners who are looking for natural pest control without harmful pesticides and want to have some fun in the garden learning how to identify their pests and make their own natural pest control at home. Includes identification of bad vs good bugs and information on companion planting to max good bugs minimize bad bugs.

Includes: Take home insect trap and pest control samples, recipes and resource handout