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  • Pasco County Extension Office Seminars



    Below you will find a listing of the seminars offered through the Pasco County Extension Office 
    for the months of February and March 2011:

    FEBRUARY

    Cistern Workshop - The Next Level of Rainwater Harvesting.  
    Rainwater harvesting with a cistern allows you to operate an irrigation system using free rainwater.  An expert in the cistern installation business will answer all of your questions about installing and operating this water-saving system in home landscapes.       


             Date & Time: 2/2/2011 (Wednesday)  9:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
             Location:        Booker Creek Preserve Educational Ctr.
                                    3940 Tarpon Springs Rd.
                                    Tarpon Springs
             Contact:          BJ Jarvis 352-521-4288
     
    What's Bugging your Trees? 
    Discover the best way to identify pests and other challenges that might be affecting trees in your landscape.


              Date & Time:  2/12/2011 (Saturday) 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. (Free)
              Location:         Pasco Cooperative Extension
                                      Pasco County Fairgrounds - Clayton Hall
                                      Dade City

    Edible Landscape Seminar
    Come discover ways to make a garden both beautiful and edible.

              Date & Time:  2/12/2011 (Saturday) 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. (Free)
              Location:         Land O'Lakes Community Center
                                      5401 Land O'Lakes Blvd. (US 41)
                                      Land O'Lakes

    Vegetable Gardening 
    Springtime is around the corner and it's time to start warm-season vegetables of tomato, pepper, squash, melons and more.

              Date & Time:  2/19/2011 (Saturday) 10:00 - 11:00 (Free)
              Location:        Home Depot
                                     10017 US Highway 19
                                     Port Richey 

    MARCH

    Green Industry Best Management Practices training (Pasco, Pinellas & Hillsborough Coop. Ext.)
    This program is designed to give lawn and landscape professionals continuing education hours for certifications while learning more ways to increase the beauty of landscapes and conserving water through environmentally friendly landscape maintenance practices.  To register, or for more information, please visit: http://gibmpcertificationbrookercreek20110302.eventbrite.com/

              Date & Time:  3/2/2011 (Wednesday) 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
              Location:         Booker Creek  Preserve Educational Center
                                      3940 Tarpon Springs Rd.
                                      Tarpon Springs
              Registration:   General Professional ($17)
              (by 2/28/2011)  County Employee ($15)
          
    Gardening Myths - What works; what doesn't

              Date & Time: 3/5/2011 (Saturday) 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. (Free)
              Location:        Pasco Cooperative Extension
                                     Pasco County Fairgrounds - Clayton Hall
                                     Dade City

    Bamboo Seminar
    Check out this seminar to discover bamboo in many sizes, colors and types.

              Date & Time: 3/12/2011 (Saturday) 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. (Free)
              Location:        Land O'Lakes Community Center
                                     5401 Land O'Lakes Blvd. (US Highway 41)
                                     Land O'Lakes

    Growing Fruits in Pasco
    Discover some of the plants well-suited to growing a bumper crop in Pasco!

              Date & Time: 3/19/2011 (Saturday) 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. (Free)
              Location:        Home Depot
                                     10017 US Highway 19
                                     Port Richey   

    Information provided by the Pasco County Cooperative Extension, a joint effort between the USDA, the University of Florida, and the Board of County Commissioners.


                                  

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