2025 Spring Gardening Webinar Series

Boy transplanting seedling

Kick off the 2025 gardening season with a series of 11 gardening webinars led by UAF Cooperative Extension Service agent Casey Matney.

Grow your gardening knowledge. Kenai Peninsula Cooperative Extension Service agent Casey Matney will teach a series of 11 gardening webinars to help get your garden ready for this year.

The free classes will be held online via Zoom at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesdays, from April 8 to June 17.

Topics include seed starting, soil testing, raised beds, planting potatoes, hardening off seedlings and transplanting them, as well as composting.

Matney is the agriculture and horticulture extension agent for the Kenai Peninsula. He can be reached at camatney@alaska.edu and 907-262-3443.

 

Pick one webinar or register for them all.  Click on each Zoom link to register.

The videos will be available to those who have preregistered for the class. 

Can't make a class? Preregister and a link to the video will be emailed to you after the class. 

Webinars
Date Title Registration Link
April 8 Seed starting from scratch Zoom Link
April 15 Large seed starts: corn, pumpkins and potting soil Zoom Link
April 22 Soil testing and Interpretation for garden and farms Zoom Link
April 29 Working with fertilizers and compost Zoom Link
May 6 Raised rows, raised beds and how to make them Zoom Link
May 13 Seeding directly into the garden Zoom Link

May 20

Planting potatoes Zoom Link

May 27

Hardening plants and transplanting into the garden Zoom Link

June 3

Warming things up with plastic, glass and plastic mulch Zoom Link

June 10

Herb gardening inside and out Zoom Link

June 17

Composting: No time to waste Zoom Link