REGISTRATIONFORM FORM REGISTRATION REGISTRATION FORM
AllAll classes heldheld atatat classes All classesheld 180 Ptl. Arthur 180 Ptl. Arthur Lane 180 Ptl. Arthur Chaires Chaires Lane,Chaires CentralLane Park, Schenectady Central Park, Schenectady Central Park, Schenectady
Spring Plant Sale
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May 19, 10 AM - 2 PM
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Phone _______________________________________ Phone_______________________________________________ Phone _______________________________________ Email ________________________________________ Email ________________________________________ Email_______________________________________________ Attending # attending CostCost Cost # #attending _____ Start a Vegetable Garden $40 ea. ea. ____ Start a Vegetable Garden.................................... $40 ea. _____ Start a Vegetable Garden $40 _____ Additional Trays $10 ea. _____ Trays $10 ea. ____ Additional Additional Trays.................................................. $10 ea. _____ Little Diggers $75 $75 ea. ea. _____ Little Diggers ____ Vermicomposting for Beginners........................... $35 ea ________ AMAMor or ________ PM PM ____ Raised Bed Gardening........................................ $20 ea. _____ Container Herb Gardening ea. ea. _____ Container Herb Gardening$20 $20 ____ Green-Up Your Clean-Up.......$20 all materials provided HARVEST SHARE REGISTRATION ____ Green-Up Your Clean-Up......... $15 bring your own containers HARVEST SHARE REGISTRATION # Shares # ____ Shares Little Diggers...................................................... $80 ea. ______ FullFull Share $300 ea. ______ Share___ AM or ___ PM $300 ea. ______ Half Share $175 ea. ea. ______ Half Share $175
Choose Pick-up day/time: HARVEST SHARE REGISTRATION Choose Pick-up day/time: # Shares Cost _____ Monday 1—31—3 or _____ Thursday 1—51—5 PM PM ___ Full Share. .PM ........................................................... $360 ea. _____ Monday PM or _____ Thursday
___ Half Share............................................................ $200 ea. Total Remittance $ ______________ Total Remittance $ ______________ Choose Pick-Up Day/Time: ___ Monday 12-3 PM or ___ Thursday 12-4 / 2-6 PM
Please make check payable to CCE,SC, andand Please make check payable to CCE,SC, Total Remittance $mail _____________________ to: mail to: Cornell Cooperative Extension, Cornell Cooperative Extension, Schenectady County Schenectady County Please make checksSuite payable to CCE,SC 107107 Nott Terrace, 301301 Nott Terrace, Suite and Mail to: Schenectady, NYNY 12308-3170 Schenectady, 12308-3170 Cornell Cooperative Extension Schenectady County 107 Nott Terrace, Suite 301 Schenectady, NY 12308-3170
The Sustainable Living Center is located next to the tennis courts in Central Park, Schenectady, NY The address is: 180 Ptl. Arthur Chaires Lane (formerly 180 Courtside Lane)
Organically grown Master Gardener Master Gardener Vegetable Plants Day Plant Sale and Education Plant Sale and Education Day including heirloom & disease-resistant varieties
Saturday, May~20 20 Saturday, ~ Herbs May 10 10 amam — Perennials 2 pm — 2 pm Annuals &
All classes will be held at the Sustainable Living Center, unless otherwise noted Visit our website:
www.cceschenectady.org Individuals with special needs requiring accomodations should contact our office prior to the event at 518-372-1622 Cornell Cooperative Extension is an employer and educator recognized for valuing Cornell Cooperative Extension is an and and Cornell Cooperative Extension isemployer an employer AA/EEO, Protected Veterans, and individuals educator recognized for valuing AA/EEO, educator recognized for valuing with Disabilities and provides equal AA/EEO, program Protected Veterans, and and Individuals withwith Protected Veterans, Individuals and employment opportunities Disabilities and provides equal program and and Disabilities and provides equal program employment opportunities. employment opportunities.
vegetable ~ Nativegrown Varieties ~ Organically Organically grown vegetable
plants, including heirloom andand plants, including Mini/Fairy / Containerheirloom Gardens disease-resistant varieties AND SO MUCH MORE! disease-resistant varieties Herbs Testing Herbs Soil
Annuals and Perennials Vermicomposting & Rain Barrel Education Annuals and Perennials
Mini/Fairy Garden Containers Mini/Fairy Garden Containers Garden Activities for KIDS “Ask theGarden-Art Master Gardener” “Planted” Chairs “Planted” Garden-Art Chairs
Garden Theme Tag/Book Sale The Garden Theme Tag/Book Sale Master Gardener Volunteer Fall Training is justTesting around the corner! Soil Soil Testing
The course begins September 13 and is held once
aVermicomposting Rain Barrel until December 13.and If you would likeBarrel more week Vermicomposting and Rain
information aboutEducation becoming a volunteer, please Education contact Angie Tompkins
[email protected] • Garden Activities forfor KIDS • Garden Activities KIDS 518-372-1622 ext. 259
thethe Master Gardener” “Ask “Ask Master Gardener”
Start a Vegetable Garden April 7th - 10:00 am - 12:30 pm
Come to our greenhouse facility and learn how to start your own vegetable garden! This includes mapping it out, understanding your soil, learning about fertilizer options, and choosing what to plant. Please bring measurements of your intended garden space and a soil sample (1 cup of dry soil). You will have the opportunity to work in the greenhouse starting your own tray of plants. Seeds, soil and trays are provided. Your seedlings will then be cared for by CCE staff and volunteers for seven weeks. They will be ready to transplant when you pick them up on May 19. $40 per person, with the option to add an extra tray of 50 plants for $10. Please register with payment by April 2. Contact Hassleer Jacinto Whitcher for more information
[email protected] 518-380-3838
Vermicomposting for Beginners April 14th -11:00 am -12:30 pm
Learn how to compost kitchen food scraps using Red Wiggler worms! Composting with worms is easy, requires less space and less labor than other methods of home composting. This 90 minute class includes lecture, assembly, and hands-on demonstration for how to start and maintain your new worm bin. Composting worms and all materials will be provided. $35 per person. Please register with payment by April 1. Contact Angelina Peone for more information
[email protected] 518-372-1622 ext. 264
Green-Up Your Clean-Up April 25th, 7:00-8:30 pm Spring Cleaning is here! Learn about reducing your use of household chemicals that are harmful to the environment. Making your own cleaning products is easy and helps save money! In this workshop, you will make simple household cleaning products using all-natural alternatives. All materials will be provided. $20 per person or $15.00* for those who re-use and bring their own spray-bottle containers. Please register
with payment by April 13. Contact Angelina Peone for more information
[email protected] 518-3721622 ext. 264
Little Diggers Wednesdays, May 16 -June 13 Morning Session 10:00 -11:15 am Afternoon Session 12:30 -1:45 pm Preschoolers (age 3-5) will discover the wonders of gardening and nature through a series of hands-on educational programs. Each themed class introduces children to gardening including planting and tending the garden; harvesting and tasting; discovering insects in the garden such as ladybugs and butterflies; and much more! Cost is $80.00 per child. Please register with payment by May 7. Limited need-based scholarships are available. If your child (or you) receives assistance or is eligible for special programs, he/she can be considered for a scholarship to the 2018 Little Diggers program. Contact Angie Tompkins for more information
[email protected] 518-372-1622 ext. 259
Raised Bed Gardening April 21st, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Raised beds are perfect for new and seasoned gardeners interested in exploring innovative techniques for gardening and maximizing their yield. The course will begin with an overview of raised-bed gardening. Next, we will bring the class outside for a hands-on demonstration by Halfmoon Works, on how to assemble a raised bed kit. Master Gardeners will provide a tour of a new raised bed memorial garden and they will demonstrate how to make a straw bail garden. CCE has partnered with Halfmoon Works, a local organization that employs young adults with developmental differences to earn a living through
wood working. Each class participant will be given a $20.00 voucher from Halfmoon Works that can be used toward the purchase of any size, raised bed garden kit. For more information on the kits, you can visit their website at halfmoonworks.com $20.00 per person Please register with payment by April 13 Contact Angie Tompkins for more information
[email protected] 518-372-1622 ext. 259
Harvest Share 2018 Roots & Wisdom offers a unique vegetable-buying opportunity to the local community. HARVEST SHARE is a weekly program starting in June and continuing through September. Harvest Share brings together local consumers and a youth agriculture initiative. Enjoy the bounty of the garden, including eggplant, tomatoes, summer squash, cucumbers, peppers, bunching onions, garlic, salad mix, different herbs, flower bouquets and more. Grown and processed by our youth participants naturally without any chemical. All proceeds go back into our program. Full share $360 Half Share $200 — PICK-UP OPTIONS —
1. For the entire duration of the program, Mondays from 12-3 pm. 2. Between July 2 and August 10, Thursdays from 2-6 pm. For the rest of the program, Thursdays from 12-4 pm. Contact Hassleer Jacinto Whitcher for more information
[email protected] 518-380-3838