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Home Vegetable Gardening: For the Pleasure of Growing Produce

Tuesday, April 14th, 2020

Date/Time
Date(s) - 04/14/2020
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Location
107 W Locust Street, Boonville, IN 47601

Categories


Home Vegetable Gardening

For the Pleasure of  Growing Produce

 

March 31, April 7 and 14th 

 5:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m. Central

 Warrick County Extension Office 107 W Locust Street Suite 111 Boonville, IN 47601

 

Registration Fee: $30/person– for all sessions (Includes all handouts and resource materials)

 Register by visiting  : puext.in/HomeVegSeries

 

 

Who should attend?

This series should be of special interest to current and prospective gardeners and the more advanced home gardeners.

  What is the goal of the series?

¨ This series will offer participants a  knowledge of tools and techniques that will improve their productivity of quality  vegetables. 

¨ Participants will increase their knowledge of methods which will        improve their ability to control pests and diseases while reducing the impact of their operation on the environment.

 What are the expected outcomes?

¨ Participants will produce high quality vegetables while reducing their impact on the environment.

¨ Participants will build a network of     vegetable growers, educators, and     specialists. This program will provide the resources to facilitate their learning well after the conclusion of the series.

 

 

Session 1 — March 31 Getting Started in Vegetable Gardening

¨ Selecting Site and Plants

¨ Soil Preparation Techniques

¨ Plant Spacing and Layout

Vegetable Varieties

¨ Types/Seasons of Plants

¨ Crop Rotation

 

Session 2 — April 7 Pest Management

¨ Integrated Pest Management

¨ Organic Pest Management

¨ Pest Identification & Pesticide Use

 

Session 3 — April 14 Disease Management

¨ Diagnosing Plant Problems

¨ Disease Management (Identify, Manage & Prevent)

 

Event Contact:

Amanda Mosiman (812) 897-6100 bailey1@purdue.edu

Location:

Google Map of Location

More Information:

Link to Extension Event Page


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