Vegetable Gardening 101
January 20 @ 9:30 am - 11:00 am
Tuesday, January 20, 2026 @ 9:30 AM, Needham Public Library
Gretel Anspach will share how we all can enjoy vegetable gardening. It is a way to bring fresh food to the table and beautify your yard at the same time. We will learn of different types of gardens and layout, variety choices and growing techniques.
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Speaker: Gretel Anspach
Gretel is a Trustee of the Massachusetts Horticultural Society, a Lifetime Master Gardener with the MMGA, and a recently-retired systems engineer for Raytheon. She won the MMGA Lifetime Achievement Award in 2016. Gretel established and maintains a 20,000 square foot food production garden that has provided fresh produce to the Marlboro and Maynard Food Pantries for the last ten years. Her primary interest and focus is always in the science behind horticulture.
Gretel is a Trustee of the Massachusetts Horticultural Society, a Lifetime Master Gardener with the MMGA, and a recently-retired systems engineer for Raytheon. She won the MMGA Lifetime Achievement Award in 2016. Gretel established and maintains a 20,000 square foot food production garden that has provided fresh produce to the Marlboro and Maynard Food Pantries for the last ten years. Her primary interest and focus is always in the science behind horticulture.