gardening classes that help you grow!
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To be fair to all we will not register you until payment is received!
Registration is accepted on a first come first serve basis, remember
some classes are limited so register early.
Gardening Classes That Help You Grow!
Sign Up For The
Entire Series And Pay
In Full By February
15th and Receive a
20% Discount!
$40.00 Savings!
Tuesday February 7th at 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM
Raising Terrific Tomatoes, Perfect Peppers, and
Extraordinary Eggplants
You can’t make ratatouille
without these three amigos!
They are in the same family
and tend to have pretty
much the exact same grow-
ing requirements. Join us for
a look into how to grow these sensational solenacious
crops. I will provide multiple varieties of seeds of each for
you to try at home as well. Register by February 1st.
Supply fee $5.00. You might even receive a few recipes to
try as well!
Tuesday January 31 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM
Winter Sown: Raising Native Wildflowers
The Easy Way
The winter sown method is
the easiest way I have
found to raise perennials
and native plants. Join us
for an easy tutorial for the
“set it and forget it” seed
starting method. Bring at least two empty two liter cola
bottles, milk jugs (clear only), or large juice containers. This
will be a hands on planting native seeds class. FREE!!!
Register by January 25th. Soil and seeds provided.
Fill Out This Registration (front and back) And Return To Ext. Office
January 31st AM or PM Winter Sown: Raising Wildflowers The Easy Way Free!
February 7th AM or PM Raising Tomatoes, Peppers, And Eggplants $5.00
February 28th AM or PM Managing and Raising Orchard Mason Bees Free!
March 7th AM or PM MawMaw’s Flower Garden $10.00
March 28th AM or PM Using Ornamental Grasses In The Landscape $20.00
April 4th AM or PM Growing Asparagus In Kentucky $15.00
April 11th AM or PM Raising Strawberries and Rhubarb In Kentucky $15.00
April 25th AM or PM Oddball Edibles $5.00
May 9th AM or PM Great Summer Blooming Woody/Semi Woody $50.00
May 23th AM or PM Great Groundcovers For Kentucky $5.00
May 30th AM or PM Easy Houseplants Free!
June 6th AM or PM How To Make A Hardy Living Wreath Free!
August 8th AM or PM Lacto Fermenting Foods At Home Free!
August 29th AM or PM Anemone: An Unsung Hero $20.00
September 12th AM or PM Growing Garlic In Kentucky $10.00
September 26th AM or PM Sensational Sedums $20.00
October 10th AM or PM Dreamy Daffodils $20.00
October 24th AM or PM Composting 101 Free!
Basic Registration For Any and All Classes $5.00 x
Total From Above
Minus 20% Discount If Doing Entire Series
TOTAL
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Maw Maw’s Flower Garden
I started gardening when I was about 10
years old with my grandmother
“MawMaw” and she taught me early on
about all the flowers that she loved! The
back bone of her garden consisted of
hardy annuals that she either saved seeds
from or simply waited for them to return on their own. Join
us for a look at the plants that started me off in Horticulture
and a glimpse at what a great grandmother I have. Though
she might not remember how to garden I know she would
have loved this class! Each participant will receive several
packets of seed so they can have a sample of Maw Maw’s
flower garden. Supply fee $10.00. Register by March 20th.
Tuesday February 28th 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM
Managing and Raising Mason Orchard Bee’s For
Home Garden Pollination
Join us for a for a look into making a
habitat for Mason/Orchard bees our
native non aggressive pollinators.
Before the European Honeybees
arrived in North America these bees
did the majority of our spring
pollinating. With the honeybee problems these friendly
bees are more important than ever. We will be making
mason bee houses for you to take home. Free! Register by
January 20th.
Tuesday March 28th at 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM
Using Ornamental Grasses In The Landscape
Most gardeners have a few
ornamental grasses in their gardens
but most of us don’t have nearly
enough and we use them
improperly. In this session we will
explore the ever increasing varieties
of these monocots and how to
effectively use them in our
landscapes. Participants will receive several plants to grow
at home! Supply fee $20.00. Limit 40!
Register by March 1st.
Tuesday April 4th at 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM
Growing Asparagus In Kentucky
In this session you will learn how to
grow delectable home grown
asparagus spears in your garden.
Nothing says spring has arrived like
the first few messes of fresh
asparagus. This perennial vegetable
seems to get a bad wrap from
gardeners who aren’t successful in
growing it. Join us for an in depth
sure way to start your own asparagus bed to enjoy for years
to come. Each participant will receive plants to grow at
home. Supply fee $15.00. Register by March 15th.
Fill This Registration Out and Keep For Your Records
January 31st AM or PM Winter Sown: Raising Wildflowers The Easy Way Free!
February 7th AM or PM Raising Tomatoes, Peppers, And Eggplants $5.00
February 28th AM or PM Managing and Raising Orchard Mason Bees Free!
March 7th AM or PM MawMaw’s Flower Garden $10.00
March 28th AM or PM Using Ornamental Grasses In The Landscape $20.00
April 4th AM or PM Growing Asparagus In Kentucky $15.00
April 11th AM or PM Raising Strawberries and Rhubarb In Kentucky $15.00
April 25th AM or PM Oddball Edibles $5.00
May 9th AM or PM Great Summer Blooming Woody/Semi Woody $50.00
May 23th AM or PM Great Groundcovers For Kentucky $5.00
May 30th AM or PM Easy Houseplants Free!
June 6th AM or PM How To Make A Hardy Living Wreath Free!
August 8th AM or PM Lacto Fermenting Foods At Home Free!
August 29th AM or PM Anemone: An Unsung Hero $20.00
September 12th AM or PM Growing Garlic In Kentucky $10.00
September 26th AM or PM Sensational Sedums $20.00
October 10th AM or PM Dreamy Daffodils $20.00
October 24th AM or PM Composting 101 Free!
Basic Registration For Any and All Classes $5.00 x
Total From Above
Minus 20% Discount If Doing Entire Series
TOTAL
October 10th at 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM
Dreamy Daffodils
No matter what you call them
daffodil, narcissus, March lily, or
even buttercup if you want to have
this beacon of spring you have to
plant them in the fall. Join us for an
exploration of all things daffodil.
Each participant will receive a sampling of bulbs to try at
home. Supply charge $20.00, limit 30, Register By Septem-
ber 15.
October 24th at 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM
Composting 101
We will discuss proper composting
techniques as well as what you may
have been doing wrong. Most of us
don’t make enough effort to get dark rich weed and disease
free compost quickly….but we should its black gold! FREE!!!!
Tuesday March 11th at 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM
Growing Strawberries And Rhubarb In Kentucky
Learn how to grow strawberries and
rhubarb at home. We will discus
variety selection,
planting, seasonal
care, and weed
management strategies. Nothing
goes together better than
strawberries and rhubarb and nothing says spring like a
mouthwatering ripe strawberry! Each participant will
receive 25 June bearing strawberry plants and 2 rhubarb
plants. Register by February 15th! Supply fee $15.00.
Tuesday April 25th at 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM
Oddball Edibles
They say we eat with our eyes
first...so why not grow some eye
appealing vegetables that may
make you do a double take. If
you have looked at heirloom seed
catalogues lately you know that
the variety of edible plants abounds! In this class we discuss
alternative varieties to the same old blah veggies you are
used too! You will also receive seed packets to try some
oddballs for yourself and you just might get hooked! If not
you can still have fun shocking your family and friends.
Supply fee $5.00. Register by April 15th.
Tuesday May 9th at 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM
Rare Opportunity!
Great “NEW” Woody and Semi Woody Summer
Blooming Plants Every Gardener Should Have In
Their Perennial Border
In this session we will explore the newest and best woody
and semi woody summer blooming show stopping plants on
the market today. Most gardeners forget
about the effect woody and semi woody
plants can have on perennial borders!
Woody plants aren’t
just structure and
place fillers anymore!
With the newest and
best varieties they can
be the real workhors-
es of your gardens!
Join us for an in depth
look at the plants that
will make your
summer perennial
borders and overall landscape the envy of
the neighborhood. Participants will receive
one each of the 11 plants listed in the yellow
box a retail value of over $150.00!. Register
By March 1st! Supply fee $45.00, This
particular class likely won’t come along again
so join us while the opportunity is here!
Limit 35 participants.
Abelia Sunny Anniversary
Buddleia Pugster Blue
Cotinus Golden Spirit
Hibiscus Blue Chiffon
Hibiscus Ruffled Satin
Hydrangea Fire Light
Hydrangea Gatsby Moon
Lagerstroemia Infinite Magenta
Potentilla Happy Face
Rosa Oso Easy Cherry Pie
Vitex Blue Diddley
Tuesday September 26th at 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM
Sensational Sedums
Sedums are one of the most
popular perennials out there,
and for good reason! Join us for
an exploration into this tough as
nails proven performer. There
are new varieties, sizes, colors,
and more on the market now
and we will take a look into how to have the most
sensational sedum display imaginable. Each participant will
receive several new sedum selections to try at home. Limit
30, supply fee $20.00.
Tuesday September 12th 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM
Growing Garlic In Kentucky
Nothing gives dishes more
flavor than fresh garlic and it
is easy to grow. Don’t pay
those high grocery store
prices for garlic from China!
That is where most store
bought garlic comes from. Each participant will receive
several varieties to try along with growing and storing
information. Limit 30 participants. $10.00, Reg. By August
15th.
June 6th at 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM
How To Make A Hardy Living Wreath
In this session I will demonstrate how to make a
wreath complete with live succulents growing on it. This
simple yet striking living ornament will give your toolshed or
garden gate the pizzazz its been missing. I will include
instructions, care, and plant selections as well. FREE!!!
August 8th at 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM
Lacto Fermenting Foods At Home
Humans have been using lacto fermentation methods to
preserve food stuffs since ancient times, think sauerkraut.
These methods not only preserved the food but secured the
necessary nutrients and vitamins missing at times from the
ancient worlds diets. Join us for a look at the history of
lacto fermentation, the health benefits of eating naturally
fermented foods, a quick and easy how to at home, and
maybe even a tasting as well. FREE!!!
August 29th at 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM
Anemone, An Unsung Hero
Japanese Anemone is on the cover of
this publication! Anemone is a rather
diverse family of plants flowering from
early spring to fall with various growth
habits. Join us for an in depth discussion into growing this
unsung perennial! Register by August 1st. Supply fee
$20.00 with participants getting a sampling of anemones to
try at home.
Tuesday May 23rd at 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM
Great Groundcovers For Kentucky
Let’s face it we all have problem
sites in our gardens and
properties where its hard to mow
or we just get tired of upkeep and
maintenance. Groundcovers are
a great choice for problem sites
but also work wonders in landscapes and perennials where
they fill in around existing plants and do just what their
names suggests, cover the ground! Join us for a look at the
easiest and toughest groundcovers for your garden. Supply
fee $5.00, each participant will receive a sampling of
groundcovers to grow at home. Register by May 1st.
Tuesday May 30th at 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM
Easy Houseplants
Houseplants aren’t hard to grow if
you choose the right ones! In this
session we will discuss the
benefits of indoor plants, the best
varieties, and how to keep them
looking great year round! Each participant will receive
plants as well. Register by May 1st. FREE!!!