Calendar

Aug
26
Wed
To Prune or Not to Prune @ Jackson Twp. Branch Library
Aug 26 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Presented by Cindy Petitti of Petitti Garden Center.

Aug
28
Fri
2015 State Master Gardener Volunteer Conference @ Maumee Bay State Park
Aug 28 – Aug 29 all-day

Click here for program information and registration form.

Sep
8
Tue
Miniature & Rock Gardens @ RG Drage Career Center
Sep 8 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm

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Sep
15
Tue
Autumn Pollinators: Bees, Butterflies & Plants They Love @ Secrest Aboretum's Miller Pavilion
Sep 15 @ 9:30 am – 2:00 pm

This session will include indoor & outdoor sessions to learn about late-season pollinators. Taught by Denise Ellsworth. Click here to register.

Sep
26
Sat
Botanica 2015 @ John Knox Presbyterian Church
Sep 26 @ 8:30 am – 12:30 pm

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Sep
30
Wed
Getting Your Garden Ready for Winter and How to Take Care of Your Tools @ Jackson Twp. Branch Library
Sep 30 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Presented by Geoff Kennedy, Summit County Master Gardener Volunteer.

Oct
6
Tue
Autumn Pollinator Walk @ Secrest Aboretum
Oct 6 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Meet at orientation plaza. Led by Denise Ellsworth. No fee, registration requested.

Oct
31
Sat
Gardening Through the Seasons @ Embassy Suites Hotel
Oct 31 @ 8:30 am – 3:45 pm

Click here for more information about Cuyahoga County Master Gardener Volunteers’ Fall Seminar.

Nov
10
Tue
Bees & Beneficials: Keeping the Garden Abuzz With Good Bugs @ Fisher Auditorium, OARDC, Wooster
Nov 10 @ 9:30 am – 3:00 pm

Speakers:
Dr. Mary Gardiner, OSU Entomology
Dr. Karen Goodell, OSU Newark
MaLisa Spring, OSU Entomology
Denise Ellsworth, Entommology/Extension

This session will focus on the biology and natural history of these important insects, including how to invite more of them into our gardens and landscapes. Topics include: garden predators, bee biology, backyard bees and beneficials, bees at The Wilds and gardening for bees and beneficials.

Click here to register.

Nature Walk & Holiday Greenery Workshop @ Secrest Aboretum
Nov 10 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm

Click here for more information.