Camellias – Queens of the Southern Winter Garden
Tuesday,
January 21, 7:00 – 8:00 p.m. Free and open to the public. Presented by Jim
Pruckler of the American Camellia Society, as part of the ongoing Gardeners
Night Out presentation series of the Master Gardener Volunteers of Cobb County,
at East Cobb Regional Library (old Parkaire Mall site), 4880 Lower Roswell Rd.
Marietta.
Tomatoes 101
Thursday, January
23, 7:00 – 8:00 p.m. Free and open to the public. Presented by Renae Lemon, of
UGA Extension in Cobb County, at the Smyrna Community Center, 200 Village Green
Circle SE, Smyrna.
Saturday, January 25, 10:00 – 11:30 a.m. Free and open to the public. Presented by Renae Lemon, of UGA Extension in Cobb County, at the Smyrna Community Center, 200 Village Green Circle SE, Smyrna.
Green Industry Update
Tuesday, January 28, 8:30 a.m. to noon. Two sessions of pruning for pest and disease control with Rick Smith, owner of The Pruning Guru, and one session of mosquito biology and control with UGA entomologist Elmer Gray. Re-certification credits as follows: 21, 23, 24, 27, 41 - 3 hours, Private - 2 hours, ISA - 2 hours. To register, email emily.harper@cobbcounty.org or call 770-528-4070. Cost $10 per person at the door. Location at Cobb County Water Lab, 662 South Cobb Drive, Marietta, 30060.
Seed Saving for the Vegetable Garden
Tuesday, January 28, 6:30 – 8 p.m. Free and open to the public. The class will be presented by Amy Whitney, of UGA Extension at Cobb County, in the second floor classroom at 678 South Cobb Drive, Marietta, GA, 30060. Please preregister by calling 770-528-4070. Doors open at 6:00 p.m.
Dahlias
Tuesday, February
11, 10:00 – 11:30 a.m. Free and open to the public. Free Seminar covers the
basics of growing beautiful Dahlias all summer and preserving the tubers for
sharing and for spring planting. Presented by Renae Lemon of UGA Extension at
Cobb County, in the second floor classroom at 678 South Cobb Drive, Marietta,
GA, 30060. Please preregister by calling 770-528-4070.
Weed ID for Weed Control
Friday,
February 14, noon to 1:00 p.m. Free and open to the public. Presented by County
Agent Neil Tarver as part of the ongoing Lunch & Learn series of the Master
Gardener Volunteers of Cobb County, at the Training Room of the Cobb County
Water lab, 662 South Cobb Drive (at the intersection with Atlanta Rd.). Neil
will help us identify weeds in order to select the most effective method of
controlling them.
Creativity in Growing and Using herbs
Tuesday,
February 18, 7:00 – 8:00 p.m. Free and
open to the public. Presented by Tracy Minjauw of the Chattahoochee Herb
Society, as part of the ongoing Gardeners Night Out presentation
series of the Master Gardener Volunteers of Cobb County, at West Cobb Regional Library, 1750
Dennis Kemp Lane
Seed Starting for the Vegetable Garden
Thursday,
February 20, 6:30 – 8:00 p.m. Presented by Amy Whitney, of UGA Extension at
Cobb County, in the second floor classroom at 678 South Cobb Drive, Marietta,
GA, 30060. $5 charge for supplies. Preregistration is required: Call
770-528-4070. Doors open at 6:00 p.m. Space
will be limited.
