Topeka
Topeka

Grow local: Topeka Common Ground's Garden Conference

  • 5724 SW Huntoon St., Topeka, KS
  • (785) 409-1518
  • Location: Washburn Tech Conference Center
  • Feb 28, 2026
  • Recurrence: One day
  • Price: $25
  • Start Time: 9:00 AM
    End Time: 1:30 PM

Join us for a half-day conference designed to provide real-world knowledge and useful strategies for gardeners at any level—from beginners just getting started to those managing community garden projects.

Throughout the conference, you'll hear from local speakers on topics like:
- How to grow lesser-known or culturally unique vegetables
- Tips for starting a home or community garden
- Introduction to hugelkultur and low-maintenance soil-building
- What to do with your harvest: recipe planning, preserving & donating
- Edible native plants
- Tips for engaging and retaining community garden volunteers

You'll also have time to explore vendor and resource tables, connect with fellow growers and join in a closing raffle and group activity.

See the full schedule at the registration link!

Grow local: Topeka Common Ground's Garden Conference