Outline of Public Programs
See the Public Events page
for the schedule of public programs and the Maps page
for directions to the Agricultural Center. |
 | Plant Sales
 | Azaleas,
poinsettias. |
 | Tips on care and proper planting techniques. |
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Look for announcements in the Greensboro News & Record and on the
Public Events page. |
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 | Exhibits
 | Keep an eye out for our informative displays at the Fair, Farm & City Show and
at your local mall. |
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 | Legacy/Demonstration Garden
 | Located on the Cooperative Extension
Service grounds, this garden is open to the public and is a how-to display on
composting, irrigation, turf herbs, roses, shade, sun, butterfly, bog and
vegetable areas. |
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 | Plant Clinics
 | Saturdays
during the growing season finds Master Gardener Volunteers at local garden
centers answering your gardening questions. |
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Speakers Bureau
 | Specially trained Master Gardener Volunteers give gardening presentations to
local churches, clubs and organizations. |
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 | Hortitherapy
 | Raised-bed
gardening, container gardening, specialized tools and how-to for disabled
gardeners are demonstrated at local hospitals and nursing homes. |
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Photos taken at public programs on Perennials and on Lawn Establishment
and Maintenance presented by Master Gardener Volunteers in the
Legacy/Demonstration Garden on September 19, 1999. |
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Talking about perennials near the bog garden. |
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Setup to talk about lawn establishment and maintenance. |
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