Category: Garden events

Classes and Lectures, week of June 2 – 8, 2014

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Tantalize Your Senses – Grow Herbs!
June 7, 10 – 11am, Durham Garden Center

Hot and dry or cool and moist; sun or shade; containers or beds; annuals or perennials: there is something for everyone. This program includes growing tips, culinary uses, companion planting, preserving and a bit of folk lore. Presenters: Faye McNaull and Lynne Nelson, Durham County Master Gardeners.

Summer Southern Favorites: Worms in My Garden – Vermicomposting
June 8, 3 – 4pm, North Regional Library, 221 Milton Rd.

Vermicomposting uses worms to recycle organic materials into valuable soil amendments for plants and crops. Class is free, registration is required. Contact: Shelley Geyer (919)560-0237

100 Years of Cooperative Extension in NC

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Join Us on May 31st for a 100 Year Celebration of Cooperative Extension in North Carolina with Durham County Cooperative Extension: Educating, Embracing and Empowering the Durham Community!

Please RSVP for the Celebration on Saturday, May 31, 2014 from 9:30AM-12:00PM at Briggs Avenue Community Garden, 1598 S. Briggs Avenue. This is a morning of celebrating the past, present and future of Cooperative Extension in Durham County in our Briggs Avenue Community Garden. There will be a special program at 9:45 am. Guests will be treated to a gift in recognition of NC Cooperative Extension’s 100 years of service.

Please click on the link for your invitation and RSVP for the 100 Year Celebration!

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