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Vegetable Gardening

Thursday, May 28, 2015

Vegetable Gardening

Monday: 6 to 8 p.m. Join us on a site visit to ask questions and learn about growing vegetables. You’ll get personal answers and gain new skills through hands-on demonstrations.

Where: Iron Roots Urban Farm, park at 822 Billingsgate Ave., Youngstown.

Details: http://go.osu.edu/localflavor2015 or call 330-533-3338.

Phipps Trip

June 23: Deadline to register is June 3. Travel by private coach to see the Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens and have lunch in the Pittsburgh Strip District.

Sponsor: YSU Retirees Association

Cost: $38 fee includes the bus, entrance ticket, tour of facility, tip and refreshments.

Contact: Gwen at 330-757-2485

Landscapes Session

Wednesday: 7 to 8 p.m. Landscapes on the Hudson garden travel tour. Learn about the unique garden spots and other details pertaining to the trip.

Where: Fellows Riverside Gardens, 123 McKinley Ave., Youngstown.

Questions: 330-740-7116

GUIDED GARDEN TOURS

Wednesday: 6 p.m. Enjoy an evening garden tour led by one of our volunteer garden guides to see what is blooming and thriving out in the gardens. Afterward, check out the Shop in the Gardens and grab a bite to eat at the Garden Cafe during extended hours at the D.D. and Velma Davis Center.

Where: Fellows Riverside Gardens

Cost: Free

Ikebana Floral Exhibit

June 6-7: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Enjoy the unique beauty of Ikebana flower arranging with this exhibit.

Where: Fellows Riverside Gardens

Cost: Free

LOCAL GARDENING

June 8: 6 to 8 p.m. Join us on a site visit to ask questions and learn about growing vegetables. You’ll get personal answers and gain new skills through hands-on demonstrations.

Where: Mineral Springs Community Garden, 723 Mineral Springs Ave. (near Glenwood Avenue), Youngstown.

Details: http://go.osu.edu/localflavor2015 or call 330-533-3338

PESTS OR GUESTS?

June 10: 6 p.m. Join us to learn about the good bugs and the bad bugs and how to live and deal with them all.

Cost: Free

Where: In the Garden @ OSU Extension, Trumbull County, 520 W. Main St., Cortland.

Register: 330-638-6783

For a complete listing of OSU Extension programs (Ag, 4-H, FCS): http://go.osu.edu/MahoningCalendar