The 2019 growing season is almost here!

Hi gardeners! The weather is warming up and the ice is melting so that means it's time to think about gardening! You can download the 2019 Member Agreement by clicking here. We are looking forward to a great year in the garden with lots of new and old friends, fun events, and, of course, delicious produce.

If you are looking ahead to planning your garden, there are a couple great programs coming up that you might be interested in:

Gardening 101: Garden Planning 

Date:

Wednesday Mar 13, 2019

Time:

5:30 PM  -  6:30 PM

Location:

Penn Yan Public Library

This is the make-up date for the event originally scheduled in February!  If you'd like to sign up for it, please call us at 315-536-6114.

Develop your green thumb with a series of gardening classes throughout the year!  In this session, learn to map out your garden for maximum effectiveness, as well as the pros and cons of direct seeding and transplanting.  Join Caroline Boutard-Hunt, agricultural educator at the Cornell Cooperative Extension of Yates County, for this free and informative lesson, open to adults age 18 or older.

Yard N' Garden Day

• Saturday, March 23, 2019, 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM

Yates County Master Gardeners Present:

Yard N’ Garden Day

Saturday, March 23, 2019

Yates County Auditorium

417 Liberty Street, Penn Yan, NY 14527

Cost is $15.00 Per Person

8:30 am Welcome

9:00 am - 12:30 pm Program

Speakers and topics:
* Brian Eshenaur (CCE Monroe Ornamentals IPM Educator)- landscaping with native plants in our region
* Laura Bailey (CCE Yates Natural Resources Educator)- spotted lanternfly
* Valerie Stern- decorative outdoor flower container gardening for all seasons

Free Vegetable Seed Packets

Free Door Prize Tickets

Bring your own mug and receive an extra raffle ticket!

Refreshments

Pre-registration and payment is required

Please call Cornell Cooperative Extension- Yates at

315-536-5123 for more information or to register!

Fee

$15

Learn More

https://reg.cce.cornell.edu/yardngarden19_257