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Organic Association of Kentucky Annual Conference
Organic Association of Kentucky Annual Conference
March 1, 2019 @ 8:00 AM - 8:30 PM
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Landscaping- Wallet-Friendly Tips and Easy Solutions
Landscaping- Wallet-Friendly Tips and Easy Solutions
March 1, 2019 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Garden Stage, South Wing Expo CenterMaster Gardener June Sandercock speaks at the Home and Garden Show
Master Gardener Booth #2130 for questions
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Gardening with Native Plants
Gardening with Native Plants
March 1, 2019 @ 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Garden Stage, South Wing Expo CenterMaster Gardener Trilba Smith speaks at the Home and Garden Show
Master Gardener Booth #2130
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Organic Association of Kentucky Annual Conference
Organic Association of Kentucky Annual Conference
March 2, 2019 @ 6:15 AM - 4:15 PM
Clarion Hotel Conference Center - North, 1950 Newtown Pike, Lexington, KY 40511, USA -
Nature's Works and Quirks
Nature's Works and Quirks
March 2, 2019 @ 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Louisville Nature Center, 3745 Illinois Ave, Louisville, KY 40213, USA -
Landscaping- Wallet-Friendly Tips and Easy Solutions
Landscaping- Wallet-Friendly Tips and Easy Solutions
March 2, 2019 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Garden Stage, South Wing Expo CenterMaster Gardener June Sandercock speaks at the Home and Garden Show
Master Gardener Booth #2130 for questions
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Raising Chickens in Your Backyard
Raising Chickens in Your Backyard
March 2, 2019 @ 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Garden Stage, South Wing Expo CenterMaster Gardener Judy Buckler speaks at the Home and Garden Show
Master Gardener Booth #2130
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Poisonous Plants
Poisonous Plants
March 2, 2019 @ 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Garden Stage, South Wing, Expo CenterMaster Gardeners Molly Brewer & Patti Van Cleave present
Master Gardener Booth #2130 for other questions
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Landscaping- Wallet-Friendly Tips and Easy Solutions
Landscaping- Wallet-Friendly Tips and Easy Solutions
March 3, 2019 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Garden Stage, South Wing Expo CenterMaster Gardener June Sandercock speaks at the Home and Garden Show
Master Gardener Booth #2130 for questions
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Raising Chickens in Your Backyard
Raising Chickens in Your Backyard
March 3, 2019 @ 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Garden Stage, South Wing Expo CenterMaster Gardener Judy Buckler speaks at the Home and Garden Show
Master Gardener Booth #2130
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Sold Out- Eat Local, Grow Local Series: Urban Homesteading Workshop Series
Sold Out- Eat Local, Grow Local Series: Urban Homesteading Workshop Series
March 4, 2019 @ 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Healthy House, 1641 Portland Ave., Louisville, KY, 40203, United StatesThe Urban Homesteading Workshop Series provides an introduction to a lifestyle of self-sufficiency in home-grown food production and preservation of food for people living in an urban environment.
This is a 10-month course, not individual classes. Classes are held twice a month beginning in March and ending in October. The series concludes with a celebration potluck dinner for the participants. Participants will rotate through several mini-workshops and participate in guided discussions about topics related to each month’s theme.
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Course dates:
March 4 and 18, April 1 and 15, May 6 and 20, June 3 and 17, July 1 and 15, August 5 and 19 (Tour Date – Aug. 31), September TBD (canning month), October 7 and 21, October 28 – Potluck
Workshop Topics:
Session 1: Goal Setting & Landscape Design*
Session 1: Seed Starting*
Session 2: Vegetable Gardening*
Session 3: Soil, Compost & Nutrient Management*
Session 4: Backyard Bees
Session 5: IPM Pest & Disease Management*
Session 6: Water Conservation w. Rain Barrel Option*
Session 7: Backyard Chickens
Session 7: Urban Farm Tour
Session 8: Food Preservation*
Session 9: Perennial Crops*
Potluck Dinner Program Celebration*
Those attending will be eligible to achieve an urban homesteader certificate. Participants who meet the requirements listed below will be Certified Urban Homesteaders:Participants must attend 9 of 17 classes including the 7 classes denoted with an asterisk* in the description. Option: Participants may choose between the Backyard Bees OR Chickens class.
Complete site plan and personal goals.
Complete both program evaluations.Instructors for this workshop series are representatives from Jefferson County Extension Services, Jefferson County Soil and Water Conservation District and other local experts. It is being hosted at Louisville Grows:Healthy House office in the historic Portland neighborhood of Louisville, KY. The entire series is offered at a discounted rate of $100 through January 15, 2019. Registration after January 15th is $150. Class sizes are limited to 25 participants. Financial assistance is available to those in need. Please complete the form located at https://tinyurl.com/UH2019App and email it to programs@louisvillegrows.org or drop it off or mail to the Healthy House, 1641 Portland Avenue , 40203 by December 31. For questions about financial assistance please call Lisa Dettlinger at (502) 791-0966 ext. 5.
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MG Monthly Meeting
MG Monthly Meeting
March 5, 2019 @ 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Louisville Nature Center, 3745 Illinois Ave, Louisville, KY 40213, USAMeetings are held monthly on the 1st Tuesday of the month, usually at the Louisville Nature Center and are for members only. Non-members should contact the current MG President if interested in attending: pres@jcmgaky.org
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JCMGA Board Meeting
JCMGA Board Meeting
March 12, 2019 @ 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
10704 Ward Ave, Louisville, KY 40223, USAMeets upstairs in private room
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Starting Seeds Indoors
Starting Seeds Indoors
March 12, 2019 @ 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Bon Air Branch Library - 2816 Del Rio Place
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Starting Seeds Indoors
Starting Seeds Indoors
March 26, 2019 @ 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Bon Air Branch Library - 2816 Del Rio Place
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Organic Association of Kentucky Annual Conference
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