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Chatham Community Library to Host Growing Vegetables in Containers Class

Post Date:04/22/2026 8:23 AM

PITTSBORO, NC — Chatham community members are invited to learn about “Growing Vegetables in Containers”. This free learning program is open to the public. Registration is not required.

Growing_VegetablesWHAT: Growing Vegetables in Containers

WHEN: Thursday, April 30, 2026, from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

WHERE: Chatham Community Library
Holmes Family Meeting Room
197 NC Hwy 87 N
Pittsboro, NC 27312

Join Matt Jones, Horticulture Extension Agent with NC Cooperative Extension – Chatham County, for an informative session on the basics of container gardening. This program will cover the fundamental principles of growing vegetables in containers year-round, including selecting suitable containers, choosing appropriate growing media, understanding light and water needs, and managing nutrients effectively.

Residents may visit the libraries’ website www.chathamlibraries.org, or contact the Library at (919) 545-8084 for information on this and other events and programs.


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