Events: Horticulture
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Growing Sweet Potatoes
- Fayette County Extension OfficeThese tasty and versatile vegetables have few pests. We will provide slips to grow in your home garden.
Native Ornamental Grasses
- Fayette County Extension OfficeWe will highlight some of the species that deserve a spot in the garden and provide a few different plants for you to take home.
Milkweeds for the Garden
- Fayette County Extension OfficeWe will highlight some species of milkweed that are best suited for use in the garden and go over some tips to successfully raise monarchs in your backyard. Everyone will receive one of the recommended varieties to plant at home.
Garden Phlox
- Fayette County Extension OfficeWe will cover all types of phlox and their uses in the garden. You will take home a plant of a newer tall variety for your home garden.
Native Sunflowers
- Fayette County Extension OfficeWe will discuss several perennial sunflower varieties and send you home with a plant for your garden.
Asters
- Fayette County Extension OfficeWe will provide an aster tutorial with an emphasis on our native species. Take home a couple of plants for your little autumn oasis.
Goldenrods
- Fayette County Extension OfficeWe will steer you to the better garden candidates and provide small plants of a couple of our favorites
Collecting and Saving Seeds
- Fayette County Extension OfficeFrom common garden veggies to native trees and wildflowers, we will cover the basics of how to properly collect, clean, and store seeds for personal use or to share with friends and family
Native Bees
- Fayette County Extension OfficeIn this class you'll learn about some of the more commonly found species in Kentucky and how to make your yard more welcoming to these important organisms.
Viburnums
- Fayette County Extension OfficeWe will touch on some of the garden classics and hopefully introduce you to some of the more unusual species that can be found on the market. There will be a selection of sizeable plants as door prizes
