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Edible Landscaping

Tuesday, April 30, 2024

Clarkstown Community Learning CenterTo register please contact Marion Arbuco at marbuco@ccsd.eduEdible LandscapingThe possibilities are endless and oh, so inviting! Edible Landscaping is a beautiful, sustainable, and tasty alternative to traditional landscaping. Many trees, shrubs, and herbaceous...

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Fertilizer Law Certificate Program 2024 [Now Online]

Wednesday, May 1, 2024

The next session will be held on Wednesday, May 1, 2023. The Fertilizer Law class will be offered as a webinar until further notice. For more information and to register, visit our online registration portal. The Fertilizer Certificate Program is a required course to obtain the Ho...

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Plant Sale 2024

Online Native Plant Sale

Sunday, May 5, 2024

ORDERING IN NOW CLOSED2024 Native Plant SalePlants native to North America are those that naturally occur in the region and were found in the area before European colonization. Native plants are the base of the region’s biodiversity, providing nourishment and habitat for beneficial insects, wildl...

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winter sowing

Seed Starting Indoors and Outdoors

Wednesday, May 8, 2024

Ahavas Bas Yaakov High SchoolContact Shaindy Eisenborg  at office@ahavasby.org to register. Registration in advance is required.Seed Starting Indoors and OutdoorsSeeds are marvelous little packages of plants just waiting to grow up in your garden. This presentation will discuss how and...

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Weeds

Managing Weeds & Common Invasive Plants in the Home Garden

Wednesday, May 8, 2024

Palisades Free Library Please contact  Emily Nevill at enevill@palisadesfreelibrary.org to register. Registration in advance is required.Armed with a little knowledge, there are ways to prevent invasive species from taking over a home garden or yard. This presentation will focus on...

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bulbs

Flowering Bulbs from Spring through Summer

Tuesday, May 14, 2024

Hosted By Ramapo Valley Garden ClubPlease contact Joyce Nencetti at mahiaii@verizon.net to Register. Registration in advance is required.Having flowering bulbs in your garden does not just mean daffodils in the spring. Learn how to grow a wide variety of annual and perennial bulbs that bring...

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Garlic Mustard

Managing Invasive Weeds In Home Gardens

Tuesday, May 14, 2024

Clarkstown Community Learning CenterPlease contact Marion Arbuco at marbuco@ccsd.edu to register. Registration in advance is required.Armed with a little knowledge, there are ways to prevent invasive species from taking over a home garden or yard. This presentation will focus on mechanical w...

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Container gardening

Crops in Pots: Growing Vegetables in Containers

Wednesday, May 15, 2024

Ahavas Bas Yaakov High SchoolPlease contact Shaindy Eisenborg at office@ahavasby.org to register. Registration in advance is required.Even without a large garden, organically grown vegetables are possible on patios, balconies, and decks. By using the right container, rich soil, proper w...

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Annual Flower

Growing Annuals & Perennials

Thursday, May 16, 2024

Tappan Zee High School Please contact Terry Campanella at tcampanella@socsd.org to register. Registration in advanced is required. Do you want constant color and blooms in your garden? This course will provide you with the knowledge to effectively use annuals and perennials in gardens...

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Bee on flower

Bee Friendly Backyards

Wednesday, May 22, 2024

Ahavas Bas Yaakov HS Please contact Shaindy Eisenborg at office@ahavasby.org to register. Registration in advance is required. Bee Friendly BackyardsOur native bees and insects are struggling; we can help to improve their lot and preserve their important role in our ecosystems. ...

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Flowering Bulbs

Flowering Bulbs From Spring to Fall

Friday, May 24, 2024

Suffern Free Library Please contact Miguelina Molina at mmolina@suffernfreelibrary.org  to register. Registration in advance is required. Flowering bulbs in your garden does not just mean daffodils in the spring. Learn how to grow a wide variety of annual and perennial bulbs tha...

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4-H Member Sampling Water

Spring Valley 4-H Youth Environmental Task Force - Application Deadline

Monday, August 5, 2024

Attention High School Students from the East Ramapo School District!Are you interested in the environment and improving your community? Join the Spring Valley 4-H Youth Environmental Task Force where you will develop skills, connect with peers, and have a positive impact!About:Sponsored by the&nb...

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