Meet Me in the Garden
Every fourth Wednesday of the month
January – August in 2024
Join us each month for a lively discussion on a variety of gardening topics. Programs will be held inside unless otherwise noted. Come early. Space is limited. Meetings are held at the F.A. Seiberling Nature Realm, 1828 Smith Rd., Akron.
Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 7:00 PM
Gardening As We Age
Learn about best gardening practices, ergonomic tools and other ideas in order to garden productively as our abilities change.
Presented by
Laura Akgerman
Disability Services Coordinator
Ohio AgrAbility and OSU Extension
Wednesday, June 26, 2024 at 7:00 PM
Growing a Great Cutting Garden
Discover some of Stan Hywet’s favorite flowers and plants for floral arranging as well as tips and techniques for growing your own.
Presented by
Brian Gregory
Senior Horticulturalist,
Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens
Wednesday, July 24, 2024 at 7:00 PM
Tree Planting and Young Tree Care For Long-Term Success
Learn how trees are grown in nurseries and how to choose the right root ball type, proper planting and care for each situation.
Presented by
Tina Graver
Board Certified Master Arborist and
Certified Treecare Safety Professional
Wednesday, August 28, 2024 at 7:00 PM
Healthy Trees for 1 to 100 Acres
A brief introduction of forest management for small woodlots considering wildlife, aesthetics and timber management.
Presented by
Michael Hovatter
PA Regional Forester with LandVest
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