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Shasta College

Intro to Soils: Unlocking the Secrets Beneath Your Feet!

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$40

Intro to Soils: Unlocking the Secrets Beneath Your Feet!

Stop guessing and start GROWING!

Soil is the foundation of all healthy gardens, and in our Intro to Soils course, you'll uncover the hidden world beneath your feet. This class is essential for gardeners, landscapers, and anyone serious about plant health. We'll give you a solid foundation in soil science so you can stop wrestling with your plants and start helping them thrive!

You will leave with the knowledge and confidence to build the most productive, healthy, and sustainable soil possible in any environment.

Fuel Your Foundation

To start your journey into soil science on a sweet note, all participants will receive a complimentary coffee or tea paired with a delicious bag of beignets!

Core Concepts You Will Master

Through hands-on activities and an easy-to-understand lesson, you'll learn:

  • Soil Chemistry: How pH and vital nutrients (N, P, K, etc.) directly impact plant health.
  • Structure & Type: Identifying different soil types (clay, sand, loam) and improving their structure.
  • Soil Amendments: Practical methods for improving your soil for superior growth and sustainability.
  • The Soil Food Web: Understanding the crucial role of microorganisms and organic matter.

Sign up today and dig into the essential first step to successful gardening and landscaping!

Date(s): Session 1: March 14th, 2026

Schedule: 1- Saturday

Time: 9:00am- 11:00am

Location: Plantable 2018 California St, Redding, CA 96001

Facilitator: Leilani Henderson

Fee: $40.00

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  • Session 1: Mar 14th, 2026
    Sat from 9:00 - 11:00 am

Plantable

(530) 215-1922

2018 California St
Redding, CA 96001 Get directions

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