Wednesday, July 11, 2012
Celebrating 150 Years of the Land Grant System
The Univeristy of Florida is celebrating the 150th Anniversary of the Land Grant College System. For more information see: http://landgrant.ufl.edu/
Friday, July 6, 2012
Vegetable Gardening and Horticulture Classes in July
Yard Trouble Solutions
July 11, Wednesday: 6:30 – 8:00pm, Jessie Brock Community Center, Winter Garden
Register by calling (407) 254-9200
Edible Gardening: Growing a Salad Table ($40)
July 13, Friday: 3:00 – 5:30pm, Orange County Extension Education Center
Register on‐line at http://www.mysaladtable.eventbrite.com/
Micro‐Irrigation for Your Home
July 14, Saturday: 9:00am – Noon, Jessie Brock Community Center, Winter Garden
July 17, Tuesday: 9:00am – Noon, Orange County Extension Education Center
July 21, Saturday: 9:00am – Noon, Orange County Extension Education Center
Pre‐register on‐line at http://www.smartwateruse.eventbrite.com/
Vegetable Gardening in Florida – What to do in the Summer
July 14, Saturday: 9:00 – 10:30am, Orange County Extension Education Center
July 19, Thursday: 6:30 – 8:00pm, Jessie Brock Community Center, Winter Garden
Register by calling (407) 254-9200
Square Foot Gardening
July 18, Wednesday: 10:00 – 11:30am, Orange County Extension Education Center
Register by calling (407) 254-9200
Vegetable Gardening in Florida – The Season Begins
July 26, Thursday: 10:00 – 11:30am, Orange County Extension Education Center
Register by calling (407) 254-9200
Jessie Brock Community Center is located at 310 N. Dillard St. in Winter Garden
Orange County Extension Education Center is located at 6021 S. Conway Rd, Orlando
July 11, Wednesday: 6:30 – 8:00pm, Jessie Brock Community Center, Winter Garden
Register by calling (407) 254-9200
Edible Gardening: Growing a Salad Table ($40)
July 13, Friday: 3:00 – 5:30pm, Orange County Extension Education Center
Register on‐line at http://www.mysaladtable.eventbrite.com/
Micro‐Irrigation for Your Home
July 14, Saturday: 9:00am – Noon, Jessie Brock Community Center, Winter Garden
July 17, Tuesday: 9:00am – Noon, Orange County Extension Education Center
July 21, Saturday: 9:00am – Noon, Orange County Extension Education Center
Pre‐register on‐line at http://www.smartwateruse.eventbrite.com/
Vegetable Gardening in Florida – What to do in the Summer
July 14, Saturday: 9:00 – 10:30am, Orange County Extension Education Center
July 19, Thursday: 6:30 – 8:00pm, Jessie Brock Community Center, Winter Garden
Register by calling (407) 254-9200
Square Foot Gardening
July 18, Wednesday: 10:00 – 11:30am, Orange County Extension Education Center
Register by calling (407) 254-9200
Vegetable Gardening in Florida – The Season Begins
July 26, Thursday: 10:00 – 11:30am, Orange County Extension Education Center
Register by calling (407) 254-9200
Jessie Brock Community Center is located at 310 N. Dillard St. in Winter Garden
Orange County Extension Education Center is located at 6021 S. Conway Rd, Orlando
Be A Master Gardener Volunteer --- New Class Forming
Applications are being received now through July 13, 2012. Please send an e-mail to the Master Gardner Coordinator with your snail mail address and telephone number. Check out the Orange County Master Gardener Program... http://orange.ifas.ufl.edu/mg/index.html
Small Farms and Alternative Enterprises Conference July 27, 28 & 29
Florida Small Farms and Alternative Enterprises Conference --- Educating Entrepreneurs to Strengthen Local Food Systems
July 27-29, 2012 * Kissimmee, FL
www.conference.ifas.ufl.edu/smallfarms
Early Registration Deadline is Monday, July 9, 2012
There will be a Community Garden Workshop on Friday afternoon, July 27, 2012 from 2:00 - 5:00pm.
July 27-29, 2012 * Kissimmee, FL
www.conference.ifas.ufl.edu/smallfarms
Early Registration Deadline is Monday, July 9, 2012
There will be a Community Garden Workshop on Friday afternoon, July 27, 2012 from 2:00 - 5:00pm.
Dirt to Dinner Series
Six week Series: July 13, 20, 27 and August 3,10,17 9:00am - Noon
Use the summer months, between growing seasons, to plan your home garden. Learn to grow, preserve and prepare fresh, safe, healthy Florida Foods. Topics include soil, composting, insects and pests, organics, container gardening, square foot gardening, safe food preservation, storage, nutrition and food preparation... and more.
To register go online to http://dirt2dinner.eventbrite.com/. Registration is $50.
Deadline to register is July 6th. Register early as the class fills up fast! Minimum
to hold class is 15 ‐ maximum is 25.
For further information contact Ruth Howard at 407‐254‐9218. Visit this site: http://orange.ifas.ufl.edu/fcs/pdffiles/classes/From%20Dirt%20to%20Dinner.pdf
Use the summer months, between growing seasons, to plan your home garden. Learn to grow, preserve and prepare fresh, safe, healthy Florida Foods. Topics include soil, composting, insects and pests, organics, container gardening, square foot gardening, safe food preservation, storage, nutrition and food preparation... and more.
To register go online to http://dirt2dinner.eventbrite.com/. Registration is $50.
Deadline to register is July 6th. Register early as the class fills up fast! Minimum
to hold class is 15 ‐ maximum is 25.
For further information contact Ruth Howard at 407‐254‐9218. Visit this site: http://orange.ifas.ufl.edu/fcs/pdffiles/classes/From%20Dirt%20to%20Dinner.pdf
Tuesday, March 27, 2012
Plant Fair --- Saturday, March 31, 2012
Orange County Master Gardener Plant Fair. Buy your spring plants at this event. Come and see what is growing in the 9,500 square foot Demonstration Small Farm and Home Vegetable Gardens --- raised beds, containers, in-ground, elevated raised beds, Square Foot Gardens, Earthboxes, raft hydroponic garden, and composting units.
Friday, March 9, 2012
Master Gardener Plant Fair - March 31, 2012
Join us for a PLANT FAIR on Saturday, March 31, 2012 9:00 AM at the Orange County Extension Education Center. Vendors, educational events, kids activities, plants on sale and more:
http://orange.ifas.ufl.edu/mg/pdffiles/2012%20Plant%20Fair%20Events%20.pdf
http://orange.ifas.ufl.edu/mg/pdffiles/2012%20Plant%20Fair%20Events%20.pdf
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