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New Public Education Videos and Classes!
Two new videos in the Master Gardener Virtual Library
℘ Build Healthy Soil and Manage Water in Your Yard
with Joan McIntyre & Beth Buffington
℘ Seeds: Selecting and Starting
with Jasmine DeCourcey & Pam Newton
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℘ Vegetable Gardening: Part 1 – Getting Started – Friday, March 5
℘ Vegetable Gardening Part 2: Planting & Maintaining – Friday, March 12
℘ Selecting Native Plants for Your Home Garden – Friday, March 19
℘ Spring Lawn Care – Friday, February 26, 2021 Continue reading
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New Videos in our Virtual Classroom!
Two new videos in the Master Gardener Virtual Library
℘ Native Spring Ephemerals with Elaine Mills
℘ What’s Eating My [Cucumbers, Tomatoes, Eggplant, Beans, Squash]? Insect Pest Management for the Vegetable Garden and How to Succeed Without Losing It All! with Kirsten Conrad
RSVP for upcoming classes!
℘ Seeds: Selecting & Starting – Saturday, February 6, 2021
℘ Build Healthy Soil & Manage Water in Your Yard – Friday, February 12, 2021
℘ Sowing the Seeds of Victory – Saturday, February 20, 2021
℘ Spring Lawn Care – Friday, February 26, 2021 Continue reading
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Master Gardener Bookshelf: The Earth in Her Hands
Jennifer Jewell’s The Earth in Her Hands—75 Extraordinary Women Working in the World of Plants profiles 75 women in eight countries who are changing what we know about, and how we interact with, plants in everyday life. Jewell’s goal was to highlight the diversity of women working with plants, and the many ways they do so, and she succeeds admirably. Continue reading
Posted in Master Gardeners Bookshelf, Public Education
Tagged gardening under lights, Indoor gardening
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Selection and Care of LIVE Christmas Trees
Considering purchasing a live Christmas tree with the intention of replanting it outdoors when Christmas is over? Read on to learn more about helping your tree survive its time indoors. Continue reading
Posted in Public Education
Tagged Abies fraseri, Arborvitae, Eastern White Pine, Fraser fir, live Christmas trees, Northern Whitecedar, Pica glauca, Pinus strobus, Pinus virginiana, Thuja occidentalis, Virginia pine, White spruce
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