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/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/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.
Spring Vegetable Gardening and Early
Disease Management
Saturday, March
8, 11:00 a.m. – noon. Free and open to the public. Presented by Amy
Whitney, of UGA Extension/Cobb County, at Crossroads Community Garden, Chestnut
Ridge Christian Church, 2663 Johnson Ferry Road, Marietta, 30062.
If Plants Could Talk – a Cherokee
Relationship
Friday, March
14, noon to 1:00 p.m. Free and open to the public. Presented by Master Gardener
Tony Harris 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.). Learn
how the Cherokee used plants for food, medicine, tools, weapons, shelter, and
ceremonial purposes.
Tomatoes 101
Tuesday, March 18,
2:00 – 3:30 p.m. Free and open to the public. Presented by Renae Lemon, of UGA
Extension/Cobb County, at the Powder Springs Library, 4181 Atlanta Street,
Powder Springs.
Seed Saving for the Vegetable Garden
Thursday, March
20, 6:30 – 8 p.m. Free and open to the public. The class will be presented by Amy
Whitney, of UGA Extension/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.
