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Posted by slwencel, on August 30th, 2010
Title: Crabtree Farms Fall Festival and Plant Sale
Location: 1000 East 30th Street Chattanooga, TN 37409
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Description: Chattanooga’s urban education and research farm is holding its annual Fall Festival and Plant Sale on September 18. If you haven’t started your fall vegetables, this is a great opportunity to purchase plants and support the farm’s [...]
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Posted by slwencel, on August 30th, 2010
Groundcovers and Lawns:
After a tough summer, what do you need to do to revive that sun-scorched turf? First, take a look at your fertilization schedule. Remember that cool-season lawns need fertilizer when temperatures are cooler (i.e. spring and fall). In fact, if you can only fertilize once a year – do it in the fall. [...]
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Posted by slwencel, on August 26th, 2010
The University of Tennessee Extension turns 100 years old this year, and to celebrate that milestone, the Hamilton County Extension office is hosting an Open House Centennial Celebration on Friday, October 8 from 1 pm to 4 pm at the J. Merle Crawley Agricultural Center, 6183 Adamson Circle (just off Bonny Oaks Drive).
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Posted by slwencel, on August 25th, 2010
The Cumberland Master Gardeners invite you to come to the Fall Gardeners’ Festival on Tuesday, August 31 at the Plateau Discovery Gardens within the UT Plateau Research and Education Center, 320 Experiment Station Road, Crossville starting at 10 am and concluding at 4 pm CDT. The Festival is open to the public and is free.
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Posted by slwencel, on August 17th, 2010
Title: Chattanooga Area Food Bank Fall Planting Workshops
Location: Evelyn Davenport Navarre Demonstration Garden – Chattanooga Area Food Bank
Description: Master Gardeners will teach starting fall vegetable seeds starting with a workshop on starting fall seeds (choice of either Wednesday, September 8 at 7 pm or Saturday, September 11 at 10 am). Groups and individuals [...]
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Posted by slwencel, on August 15th, 2010
Are you interested in helping to conserve, rehabilitate and restore our native lands? The August 26 “Seeds of Success” training session will be a great opportunity for your to learn about how you can participate in area seed collection programs being held this fall. The training will be held in the Fishbowl Meeting Room in [...]
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Posted by slwencel, on August 8th, 2010
Title: 2010 Junior Master Gardener Specialist Training Conference
Location: Aldridge Botanical Gardens, Birmingham, AL
Description: The 2010 JMG Specialist Training Conference is a “train-the-trainer”co nference that will be hosted through Alabama Cooperative Extension at Aldridge Botanical Gardens. The training conference is being hosted by Luci Davis, Alabama JMG State Coordinator and will be conducted by the [...]
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Posted by slwencel, on August 8th, 2010
Just one week after the first signs of Emerald Ash Borer beetle in Tennessee were found, the Tennessee Department of Agriculture (TDA) confirmed a state forester’s discovery of Thousand Cankers Disease (TCD) in the same area – Knox County in East Tennessee. Thousand Cankers Disease is a fungus that affects walnut trees and is potentially [...]
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Posted by slwencel, on August 4th, 2010
Title: Mid-South Native Plant Conference
Location: Dixon Gallery and Gardens, 4339 Park Avenue, Memphis, TN
Description: After a 13-year hiatus, the Mid-South Native Plant Conference returns to Memphis October 8 through October 10, 2010. With the theme “Natives and Beyond: Sustainable Plants, Gardens and Communities” the conference brings a world-class roster of nationally acclaimed horticulturalists, botanists, and [...]
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Posted by slwencel, on August 3rd, 2010
Have your tomatoes and other summer crops let you down by failing to produce anything but caterpillars and dead or moldy leaves? Do you get a sad feeling when you look at your vegetable garden in its parched and sun-scorched state? It may be time to pull out your spring and summer garden and prepare [...]
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