The Education for Life 5K takes place at the FSU College of Medicine in Tallahassee, FL on March 22, 2014. This family-friendly event supports and promotes Southern Scholarship Foundation’s mission of helping deserving young people who lack financial resources, but demonstrate excellent academic merit and good character, attend institutions of higher education. For more information […]
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Karen Rubin of TAPP (Think About Personal Pollution) Program www.TAPP.org and Donna Legare of Native Nurseries will team up to present this workshop on the benefits of rain gardens. They will discuss the steps you can take to create your own rain garden and information about the native plants that will thrive in it. Karen […]
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If you haven’t started a vegetable garden yet, this workshop is for you! Our staff of experienced vegetable gardeners will help you get started. We’ll start with the basics of soil preparation and when to plant different vegetable varieties. Then we’ll move out to the demonstration garden for hands-on experience. Free, but call to register […]
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If you haven’t started a vegetable garden yet, this workshop is for you! Our staff of experienced vegetable gardeners will help you get started. We’ll start with the basics of soil preparation and when to plant different vegetable varieties. Then we’ll move out to the demonstration garden for hands-on experience. Free, but call to register […]
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Noon – Lunch & Learn – Bring your lunch! We will serve water with lemon. Lilly Anderson-Messec will review everything you need to know to get started with tomatoes in your garden. It may seem early, but for best results this is the time to get going with tomatoes. Call 386-8882 to register. $5.00 – […]
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Lilly Anderson-Messec will review everything you need to know to get started with tomatoes in your garden. It may seem early, but for best results this is the time to get going with tomatoes. Call 386-8882 to register. $5.00 – call to register – class sizes limited This workshop will take place at Native Nurseries, […]
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A sharp edge on garden tools will make your efforts easier. Is it difficult for you to sharpen your garden tools or perhaps you don’t know how or why you should even bother? Bring up to two or three shovels, axes, mattocks or hoes to the nursery for a FREE sharpening while you wait. Sorry, […]
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Landscape supervisor and certified arborist, Timothy Roop, will demonstrate the correct way to prune trees and shrubs. He will also discuss the proper way to select and plant trees. The program includes a ‘walk about’ with Timothy as he demonstrates pruning on the nursery grounds. $5.00 – call to register – class size limited This […]
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We will start inside with a short slide presentation about birds that depend on natural cavities in trees and nest boxes. Then we will teach the children, with your help, how to build a chickadee or bluebird house. Don’t forget to bring a hammer. $15.00 plus tax for the pre-cut cedar nest box; call to […]
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Learn how to identify the birds you are seeing in your yard and in the field as well. Jim Cox, Director of the Stoddard Bird Lab at Tall Timbers, is a biologist studying red-cockaded woodpeckers, brown headed nuthatches, Bachman’s sparrow and other songbirds. He is a wonderful teacher! This workshop will take place at Native […]
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