Gardening classes in East Aurora

Date/Time
Date(s) - Wednesday, Sep 22, 2021
6:30 pm-8:00 pm

Location
Cornell Cooperative Extension

Categories


The Cornell Cooperative Extension of Erie County Master Gardener Program will host three in-person Fall Gardening Classes in September in Print Shop: Dard Hunter Hall 2nd Floor at Cornell Cooperative Extension, 21 South Grove St., East Aurora.

Dates and topics are:

Tuesday, September 14, 6:30 – 8 pm

Growing Succulents Indoors and Outdoors –  Mackenzie Schuler, Lockwood’s Garden Center

Learn about special soil, watering, and sunlight exposure needs to care for these popular and unusual plants.

Wednesday, September 22, 6:30 – 8 pm

What’s Eating my Tree? – Nate Morey, NYS DEC Forester Region 9

It seems our trees are constantly under attack. Learn about some of the common tree pest issues from tar spot to gypsy moths to the emerging spotted lanternfly. Tips will be provided on protecting tree health.

Saturday, September 25, 10 – 11:30 am

Worm Composting – Emere Nieves, Community Garden Trainer

An alternative to traditional composting, worm composting recycles food scraps and other organic material into a nutrient-rich soil amendment.

Cost:

Individual class:  $15

Public:  3 classes for $45

Class fees are transferable but not refundable.

Register online by visiting: http://erie.cce.cornell.edu/events