Learn how to get your garden growing!! A FREE program but registration is required
From Cornell Cooperative Extension Allegany County,
Join us for Gardening Ed Week 2024, an exciting 5-day online program designed to transform your gardening skills and knowledge! Each day, we’ll cover a different essential topic, perfect for both beginners and seasoned gardeners. Reserve your spot today and get ready to dig into these amazing classes:
- Day 1: Soil Care and Composting, Date: Monday, August 12, 2024. Time: 10 AM – 11 AM. Learn how to keep healthy soil and effective composting. Discover how to nurture your garden from the ground up with expert tips on soil management and composting techniques.
- Day 2: Seeds and Plant Propagation, Date: Tuesday, August 13, 2024. Time: 10 AM – 11 AM. Explore methods of seed starting, cutting propagation, and layering to expand your garden effortlessly.
- Day 3: Controlling Pests in the Garden, Date: Wednesday, August 14, 2024. Time: 10 AM – 11 AM. Protect your plants with organic and effective pest control strategies. Learn to identify common garden pests and implement safe solutions to keep your garden thriving.
- Day 4: Houseplants 101, Date: Thursday, August 15, 2024. Time: 10 AM – 11 AM. Bring the green indoors with confidence! Gain insights on selecting, caring for, and troubleshooting common issues with houseplants, ensuring a lush indoor garden.
- Day 5: Producing Your Own Herbs at Home, Date: Friday, August 16, 2024. Time: 10 AM – 11 AM. Transform your kitchen with home-grown herbs! From basil to rosemary, learn how to grow, harvest, and use fresh herbs to enhance your culinary creations.
Presented by Cristian Acosta, Agriculture Educator Cornell Cooperative Extension Allegany County
Location: Online. Via Zoom.
Fee: FREE
How to join:
Participating in this online series is easy! Simply visit https://allegany.cce.cornell.edu/events, look for this event and register to secure your spot. For any questions, please contact Cristian Acosta at cfa34@cornell.edu or calling 585-268-7644 ext 14.
“Gardening Ed Week 2024 (Online series)” is one of many programs offered by Cornell Cooperative Extension Allegany County. The association is part of the national cooperative extension system, an educational partnership between County, State, and Federal governments. As New York’s land grant university Cornell administers the system in this state. For more information, call 585-268-7644 or visit our website at www.cce.cornell.edu/allegany. Cornell Cooperative Extension provides equal program and employment opportunities.
