Gardeners Out East 2020 - 2021 Program Calendar
We generally meet the second Monday of the month, 1:00 to 3:00 pm, from September to May.
Covid 19 still rears its ugly head so this Program Calendar is still tentative and TBD
We won't be meeting at LWR Town Hall for some time to come as they limit participation.
See the link below to suggest a program!
We generally meet the second Monday of the month, 1:00 to 3:00 pm, from September to May.
Covid 19 still rears its ugly head so this Program Calendar is still tentative and TBD
We won't be meeting at LWR Town Hall for some time to come as they limit participation.
See the link below to suggest a program!
September 14, 2020: "Insect Pests and Beneficial Insects in the Garden"
October 12, 2020: "Guided Walk/Tour Rye Preserve"
November 9, 2020: "Gopher Tortoises and the Habitat Restoration Project at Rye Preserve" *
December 14, 2020: "Neighborhood Ponds - Pond Ecosystems and How Your Gardening Practices Can Help Keep Them Healthy"
January 11, 2021: "Orchid Care"
February 9, 2021: " Container Gardening" Note: This is a Tuesday
April 12, 2021: "Coral Reefs Under Stress and Efforts to Restore Them"
May 10, 2021: "Ringling Museum Rose Garden Tour and Box Lunch"
- 1:00 to 3:00 pm via Zoom
- presented by Mack Lessig, UF/IFAS Extension.
- Learn about basic entomology, signs and diagnostic features of pest insects, how to identify beneficial insects, and some management strategies for garden pests.
- Join Zoom meeting:
https://ufl.zoom.us/j/97358178682?pwd=WEphbWNhaktrcEZ1SVV1RnppemtOZz09
Meeting ID: 973 5817 8682
Passcode: 522329
October 12, 2020: "Guided Walk/Tour Rye Preserve"
- 9:00 to 11:00 am
- 905 Rye Wilderness Trail, Parrish, FL 34219 -- (941) 776-0900
- Guided by Norma Kisida
- Start on the Green trail that goes to the cemetery then the orange loop through some scrub area
- About a half mile in length
- Meet at the covered pavilion on the left when you get to the park.
November 9, 2020: "Gopher Tortoises and the Habitat Restoration Project at Rye Preserve" *
- 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm - Zoom meeting
- Speaker: Coral Bass and Ray Vinson from Manatee County Parks and Natural Resources
- * See some fun facts on tortoises under our "Education" drop-down menu
December 14, 2020: "Neighborhood Ponds - Pond Ecosystems and How Your Gardening Practices Can Help Keep Them Healthy"
- 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm - Zoom meeting
- Details to follow
January 11, 2021: "Orchid Care"
- 1:00 to 3:00 pm: Place and time TBD
February 9, 2021: " Container Gardening" Note: This is a Tuesday
- 1:00 to 3:00 pm:
- at Mariposa Nursery
- 1:00 to 3:00 pm: Lakewood Ranch Town Hall North, 6310 Lakewood Ranch Blvd., Lakewood Ranch 34202
April 12, 2021: "Coral Reefs Under Stress and Efforts to Restore Them"
- 1:00 to 3:00 pm
- TBD if it is at Mote Marine or via Zoom
May 10, 2021: "Ringling Museum Rose Garden Tour and Box Lunch"
- Time, Menu & Price TBD as we get closer to the date.
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