LUNCH & LEARN: Weather

LUNCH & LEARN: Weather

When: April 4, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.

What: Eric Wilhelm from 21 WFMJ-TV will share his outlook for spring and summer, along with tips about the weather for planting and other activities.

Where: Mill Creek MetroParks Farm

Details: Register at http://go.osu.edu/lunchandlearn.

Questions: 330-533-5538

Daffodil Days

When: Saturday, 10 to 11 a.m.

What: Children age 3-5 and a caregiver will go in search of daffodils and other signs of spring throughout the gardens. Enjoy a snack and flower activity.

Where: Fellows Riverside Gardens

Cost: $5

Info: 330-740-7116

Wellness Challenge

When: Monday-May 18.

What: OSU Extension’s free Live Healthy Live Well Spring Challenge. Email educational messages twice a week on vegetables, fruits, physical activity, sun safety, local foods and herbs and gardening.

Details: Register at http://go.osu.edu/SpMahoning.

ANNUAL FLOWER SCHOOL

When: April 9, 7 to 9 p.m.

What: Horticulturalist Pam Bennett reviews her garden trials on new annuals and tell us the best ones to look for as we plan our plantings for the year.

Where: Mill Creek MetroParks Farm

Details: Register at http://go.osu.edu/annuals14.

Info: 330-533-5538

FRUIT TREE-PRUNING CLINIC

When: April 12, 1-4 p.m.

What: Learn to prune fruit trees, brambles and blueberries.

Where: White House Fruit Farm, Canfield.

Details: Cost of $20 includes folding saw or set of pruners. Register at http://go.osu.edu/fruitprune14.

Questions: Call 330-533-5538

Dahlia Tuber Sale

When: April 13, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

What: Mahoning Valley Dahlia Society sale at Fellows Riverside Gardens.

Info: Contact Bud and Emily Edwards at 330-821-6031 or mahoningvalleydahliasociety.org.

Newton Falls Plant Exchange

When: May 10, 9 a.m. until noon.

What: Visit JC Pavilion, Center Street, to meet and trade plants with other gardeners. Bring at least six plants to swap. Fancy pots not required. Live music and refreshments.

Info: Call Susan for details or directions at 330-718-3469.