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Spring Gardening Workshop

Where: Sedgwick County Extension Center 4-H Hall, 7001 W. 21st St. N, Wichita

When: Saturday, January 21, 2012, 8:30 am-3:00 pm

Cost: $10 per person, due in advance

To Register: springgardening.eventbrite.com or call Angie at 660-0100

The 9th annual Spring Gardening Workshop will be held at the Sedgwick County Extension Education Center 4-H Hall at 21st and Ridge in Wichita on Saturday, January 21st.   From 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. there will be three seminars each hour, running at the same time, for a total of 15 seminars to choose from.  The workshop includes educational topics for the home gardener, focused on landscape and ornamental plants. Look forward to a wealth of gardening information all packed into one day.  See schedule below for classes.

Class size is limited and open to all residents in south central Kansas.

In case of inclement weather, check KSN Channel 3, KAKE Channel 10 or KWCH Channel 12 for cancellation.

Workshop Classes Include:

8:30am-9:00am                       Registration/Sign-in

9:00am-9:50am                       Landscaping

or

Growing & Using Herbs

or

Gardening for Butterflies

10:00am-10:50am                   Landscaping cont.

or

Using Natives & Wildflowers in Your Landscape

or

First Time Gardening

11:00am-11:50am                   Growing Transplants from Seed

or

Easy Care Roses

or

Lawn Renovation/Spring Lawn Care

12:00pm-1:00pm                     Lunch on your own

1:00pm-1:50pm                       Container Plants

or

Shade Gardening

or

Water-wise Gardening (Xeriscaping)

2:00pm-2:50pm                       Growing Perennials

or

Selection & Care of Trees

or

Composting