A 45 minute powerpoint lecture about the basics of getting started in gardening. First step, pick a spot and layout a garden with these 5 easy to grow crops. Next, get your soil biologically alive to supply nitrogen, that's all a plant needs. We look at 10 tuff weeds and you'll get a few 'little hammers' or tools for controlling pests in the garden organically.. valerie.dantoin@nwtc.edu, faculty at Northeast Wis Tech College in the Sustainable Food & Ag Systems Associate Degree Program.