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Growing Fall Vegetables
- Fayette County Extension OfficeMany people enthusiastically plant in the spring but miss the opportunity to maximize their harvest with succession planting. We will cover which crops are best suited to fall production and the pitfalls of summer planting. Many crops actually perform better as a fall crop than in spring. We will provide a seed packet for a small planting. Must attend the class to receive the seed packet, which will be distributed at the end of class. Cost: Free, but must register in advance to reserve a seat.
Non-Stop Perennials
- Fayette County Extension OfficeThere are many wonderful perennial plants for gardens. Most are easily grown and return for years but the majority bloom for only 2-3 weeks. There are some varieties that have extended bloom periods that can last several weeks or even months. We will discuss varieties known for their exceptionally long bloom times. You will take home a plant to grow in your own garden. Cost: $15.00
Cooking Through the Calendar: Couscous Salad
- Fayette County Extension OfficeTry tasty Nutrition Education Program Calendar recipes and discover strategies to eat healthier and cook at home!
Laugh and Learn Playdate
- Fayette County Extension OfficeJoin our 2024 Laugh and Learn Playdate Program that targets school readiness objectives! Each month offers learning activities that are relevant to children's development and will coincide to help celebrate holidays or seasonal festivities. FREE for all children ages birth to 5 and all children must be accompanied by an adult. Lessons include a healthy snack, book, craft, music activity, fine motor and large motor activities, and free play.
Low Input Lawn Care
- Fayette County Extension OfficeYou can have a nice lawn without excessive applications of fertilizers and chemical pest controls. We will discuss alternatives to traditional lawn care strategies. The emphasis will be working with nature and understanding the biology of cool season lawn grasses. Cost: Free, but you must register in advance to reserve a seat.
Cooking Through the Calendar: Peanut Butter Oatmeal Bites
- Fayette County Extension OfficeTry tasty Nutrition Education Program Calendar recipes and discover strategies to eat healthier and cook at home!
Perennials for Late Season Color
- Fayette County Extension OfficeColor in the perennial garden tends to nosedive around August 1st. Your garden doesn’t have to be drab into the fall. There is a whole world beyond sedum and mums. We will also discuss the role grasses, shrubs and textures can play during the dog days of summer. Take home small plants to grow at home. Cost: $15.00
Laugh and Learn Playdate
- Fayette County Extension OfficeJoin our 2024 Laugh and Learn Playdate Program that targets school readiness objectives! Each month offers learning activities that are relevant to children's development and will coincide to help celebrate holidays or seasonal festivities. FREE for all children ages birth to 5 and all children must be accompanied by an adult. Lessons include a healthy snack, book, craft, music activity, fine motor and large motor activities, and free play.
Perennials for Shade
- Fayette County Extension OfficeShade can certainly limit our options when gardening. We will cover numerous perennials for shady spots. Most will require some degree of moisture but shade doesn’t have to limit gardeners excessively. We will share mulching and watering tips to help keep things looking their best. From Hosta and ferns to flowering plants, we hope to expand your list of options. We will provide a small plant to try in your garden. Cost: $15.00
Cooking Through the Calendar: Ramen Skillet Dinner
- Fayette County Extension OfficeTry tasty Nutrition Education Program Calendar recipes and discover strategies to eat healthier and cook at home!