Interested in starting your own garden this year? Look no further, this is the workshop for YOU!

Join IOA board member, Denise O'Brien, to learn her tips on how to raise your vegetables from seed and how to be successful in your gardening endeavors.  She will be available to answer your questions to help get your garden off to a great start this season!

Denise is an organic farmer at Rolling Acres Farm, an organic greenhouse in Atlantic, Iowa. Denise and her husband, Larry Harris, have been involved with organic production and cultivating local food for over 36 years. Denise is also founder of Women’s Food and Agriculture Network, was a candidate for Iowa Secretary of Agriculture in 2006, and former agriculture adviser in Afghanistan, and founder of the Women, Food and Agriculture Network.