Enjoy Your Garden With Containers and Raised Beds
All gardeners are invited to attend Enjoy Your Garden With Containers and Raised Beds, a special day-long program on small scale gardening being held throughout the state of Maine at eleven locations. The programs go from 9 am to 3:30 pm on the days listed.
Pre-registration fee of $5 covers printed handouts and workshop materials. Gardeners should bring a lunch, beverages will be provided. A limited number of scholarships are available.
“This workshop is for gardeners who feel over whelmed with their past gardens and are looking for quick and easy way to grow their own produce on a small scale,” says Donna Coffin, Extension Educator. “Also, container and raised bed gardens are a great way for new gardeners to get started and have a successful year growing their own vegetables, fruits or flowers.”
Pre-registration is required. All pre-registrations including your name, address, location that you plan to attend, phone number, email and course fee should be sent to the Oxford County Extension Office, 9 Olsen Road, South Paris, ME 04281-6402. To request more information or scholarship form, please call 1-800-287-1482 or email bmurphy@umext.maine.edu .
The dates and locations near us are:
· March 12th Somerset County Extension Office, Skowhegan.
· March 13th Penobscot County Extension Office, Bangor.
· March 26th, Piscataquis County Extension Office, Dover-Foxcroft.
Some sites have limited seating so please get your pre-registrations in soon.
For more workshop information click here.