Spring Garden School
Spring Garden School Terravest Corporate Park 1 Geneva Road Brewster, NY 10509
Date: Sat., April 21st, 2018 Time: 9:45am to 2:45pm
Return Service Requested
Where: Mahopac Library, 688 Route 6, Mahopac, NY
Cornell Cooperative Extension of Putnam County Master Gardener Volunteers
Spring Garden School
To register please visit our website: putnam.cce.cornell.edu/ events
April 21st 2018
Fee: $25 per person For more information: Cornell Cooperative Extension of Putnam County putnam.cce.cornell.edu (845) 278-6738
Easy Solutions for Garden Problems
PRST STD
Chances are you have one of these problems in your garden. We’ll help you find solutions and learn where to find additional resources.
REGISTER & PAY ONLINE AT: putnam.cce.cornell.edu/events
9:45am-10:05am 10:05am-10:45am
Welcome: Hot beverages and light snacks are provided. Tough Spots: Dry Shade We love trees, but we know their roots are fierce competitors for water and nutrients. We’ll help you choose plants that are adapted to this tough growing condition.
10:50am-11:20
Tough Spots: Foundation Plantings Foundations are hard places for most plants to grow with highly disturbed soil, reflected heat, and alkalizing concrete. Learn about what succeeds in this tough spot.
11:25am-Noon
Furry Critters and Fantastical Garden Beasts: Four-legged furry creatures making off with your hard-earned garden bounty? We'll commiserate with you over woodchucks, deer , voles, and chipmunks and talk about effective repellents and barriers.
12:10pm-12:55pm
Brown Bag Lunch (Bring your own.)
1:00pm-1:30pm
Choosing Tomatoes and Other Vegetables. Good pest and disease management starts with choosing good varieties. We’ll decode disease resistance and suggest the best varieties to grow for Putnam gardens. Good Bug/Bad Bug: Pest management is essential for any garden. But did you know you had allies? Learn how to tell the good from the bad so you can ally with your insect friends and confound your insect enemies.
-Or- Mail this form with your check Register me/us for Spring Garden School 2018 ____# of individuals @ $25.00 each $_______ TOTAL ENCLOSED $_______ Name of first person ______________________________________ Address of first person ______________________________________ City____________________ State _____ ZIP _____ Phone ________________________________ E-mail ________________________________ Name of second person ______________________________________ Address of second person ______________________________________ City___________________ State _______ ZIP________ Phone_________________________________ E-mail ________________________________ Make check(s) payable to: Cornell Cooperative Extension of Putnam County Mail the registration form and your check to: Cornell Cooperative Extension 1 Geneva Road Brewster, NY 10509 Please contact our office by April 16th if you need special accommodations in order to attend
1:35pm-2:00pm
2:05pm-2:40pm
Build your soil! Learn what your soil is made of— from minerals to microbes—and what your plants need. We’ll show you how to build it up from scratch so you can grow healthy plants!
Cornell Cooperative Extension is an employer and educator recognized for valuing AA/EEO, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities and provides equal program and employment opportunities.
Date: Sat., April 21st, 2018 Time: 9:45am to 2:45pm
Return Service Requested
Where: Mahopac Library, 688 Route 6, Mahopac, NY
Cornell Cooperative Extension of Putnam County Master Gardener Volunteers
Spring Garden School
To register please visit our website: putnam.cce.cornell.edu/ events
April 21st 2018
Fee: $25 per person For more information: Cornell Cooperative Extension of Putnam County putnam.cce.cornell.edu (845) 278-6738
Easy Solutions for Garden Problems
PRST STD
Chances are you have one of these problems in your garden. We’ll help you find solutions and learn where to find additional resources.
REGISTER & PAY ONLINE AT: putnam.cce.cornell.edu/events
9:45am-10:05am 10:05am-10:45am
Welcome: Hot beverages and light snacks are provided. Tough Spots: Dry Shade We love trees, but we know their roots are fierce competitors for water and nutrients. We’ll help you choose plants that are adapted to this tough growing condition.
10:50am-11:20
Tough Spots: Foundation Plantings Foundations are hard places for most plants to grow with highly disturbed soil, reflected heat, and alkalizing concrete. Learn about what succeeds in this tough spot.
11:25am-Noon
Furry Critters and Fantastical Garden Beasts: Four-legged furry creatures making off with your hard-earned garden bounty? We'll commiserate with you over woodchucks, deer , voles, and chipmunks and talk about effective repellents and barriers.
12:10pm-12:55pm
Brown Bag Lunch (Bring your own.)
1:00pm-1:30pm
Choosing Tomatoes and Other Vegetables. Good pest and disease management starts with choosing good varieties. We’ll decode disease resistance and suggest the best varieties to grow for Putnam gardens. Good Bug/Bad Bug: Pest management is essential for any garden. But did you know you had allies? Learn how to tell the good from the bad so you can ally with your insect friends and confound your insect enemies.
-Or- Mail this form with your check Register me/us for Spring Garden School 2018 ____# of individuals @ $25.00 each $_______ TOTAL ENCLOSED $_______ Name of first person ______________________________________ Address of first person ______________________________________ City____________________ State _____ ZIP _____ Phone ________________________________ E-mail ________________________________ Name of second person ______________________________________ Address of second person ______________________________________ City___________________ State _______ ZIP________ Phone_________________________________ E-mail ________________________________ Make check(s) payable to: Cornell Cooperative Extension of Putnam County Mail the registration form and your check to: Cornell Cooperative Extension 1 Geneva Road Brewster, NY 10509 Please contact our office by April 16th if you need special accommodations in order to attend
1:35pm-2:00pm
2:05pm-2:40pm
Build your soil! Learn what your soil is made of— from minerals to microbes—and what your plants need. We’ll show you how to build it up from scratch so you can grow healthy plants!
Cornell Cooperative Extension is an employer and educator recognized for valuing AA/EEO, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities and provides equal program and employment opportunities.
