OSU Master Gardeners to offer advice at Home Show
The Central Oregon chapter of OSU Master Gardeners™ will offer free gardening advice at their booth at the Central Oregon Builders Association Home & Garden Show, May 1-3.
In addition, OSU Master Gardeners will offer free gardening classes on all three days.
Class schedule follows:
Friday, 1pm: “Plant a Little Sedum Garden,” Liz Douville. Participants will plant sedums into small containers and take them home.
Saturday, 1 pm: “Tips on Pruning,” Rocky Bessette. Basic pruning information, learn to make the right types of cuts.
2 pm: “Some Common Weeds in the Landscape,” Toni Stephan. Learn about a few of the most common weeds in the home landscape.
3 pm: “How to Use Herbicides in the Landscape,” Toni Stephan. Learn when and how to use herbicides in your landscape.
Sunday, 1pm: “Some Common Weeds in the Landscape,” Toni Stephan. Learn about a few of the most common weeds in the home landscape.
2pm: “How to keep your garden from over growing you,” Debbie Staumbaugh. Looking at seed packets, succession planting, harvest date.
3pm: “Composting at Home,” Toni Stephan.Learn how to make successful compost in a small bin.
The class schedule will be printed in the Home & Garden Show guide available at the gate, and will also be published on our web site at gocomga.com/gardening-news.html.
When: Friday, May 1, 12 p.m.-5 p.m.; Saturday, May 2, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sunday May 3, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Location: Middle Sister Building, Deschutes County Fair & Expo Center.
Cost: Free
