Polk County Extension
Calendar of Events
January 2008
February 2008
March 2008
April 2008
May 2008
June 2008
July 2008
August 2008
September 2008
| 6 Sat | Vegetable Gardening Workshop on Saturday, September 6th from 9:00am until 12:00 noon at the Polk County Extension Office, South Auditorium, 1702 Highway 17 South, Bartow. Learn how to grow vegetables in Florida! This workshop is free of charge, call (863) 519-8677 to register. |
| begins 16 Tues | Master Gardener Training on Tuesdays from September 16th through December 9th at the Polk County Extension Office, 1702 Highway 17 South, Bartow. Class is held from 9:00 am until 3:00 pm one day per week. For more information call (863) 519-8677 and ask to speak to a Master Gardener or David Shibles, or send an email to gammatwo@ufl.edu |
| 22 Mon | Composting Workshop on Monday, September 22nd from 6:00 pm until 7:30 pm at the Lakeland Police Dept Community Room, 219 N Massachusetts Ave, Lakeland. This workshop is free of charge, and an Earth Machine compost bin can be purchased for $40. Call (863) 519-8677 to register or register on-line aeyasalonis@ifas.ufl.edu |
October 2008
| 8 Weds | Creating a Florida-Friendly Yard: Water Conservation, Micro-Irrigation and Plant Installation Workshop on Wednesday, October 8th from 6:00 pm until 8:30 pm at the Southern Dunes Clubhouse, 2888 Southern Dunes Blvd, Haines City. This workshop is free of charge. Call (863) 519.8677 to register or register on-line aeyasalonis@ifas.ufl.edu |
| 14 Tues | Florida-Friendly Landscaping Workshop on Tuesday, October 14th from 6:00 pm until 7:30 pm at Quality Inn, 43824 Highway 27, Davenport. This workshop is free of charge. Call (863) 519-8677 to register or register on-line aeyasalonis@ifas.ufl.edu |
November 2008
| 1 Sat | Water, Wings and Wild Things: Polk Naturefest 2008 on Saturday, November 1st at Polk's Nature Discovery Center, Circle B-Bar Reserve |
| 8 Sat | Creating a Rain Barrel on Saturday, November 8th at 10:00 am at the Polk County Extension Office, 1702 Highway 17 South, Bartow. You must pre-register for a rain barrel. This workshop is free of charge. Call (863) 519-8677 to register or register on-line aeyasalonis@ifas.ufl.edu |
| 8 Sat | Backyard Gardener Festival and Plant Sale on Saturday, November 8th from 9:00 am until 2:00 pm at the Polk County Extension Office, 1702 Highway 17 South, Bartow. The Polk County Master Gardeners are offering a day of free workshops, garden tours and soil samples. There will also be plants, gardening books, and melaleuca mulch for sale at the event. Call (863) 519-8677 for schedule of events and more information. |
| 19 Wed | Butterfly Gardening Workshop on Wednesday, November 19th from 10:00 am until 11:00 am at the Quality Inn Meeting Room, 43824 Highway 27, Davenport. Learn about Florida butterflies and what they feed on. This class is free of charge. Call (863) 519-8677 to register or register on-line aeyasalonis@ifas.ufl.edu |
December 2008
| 2 Tues |
Florida-Friendly Landscaping Workshop on
Tuesday, December 2nd from 6:00 pm until
8:00 pm at the Holiday Inn Lake Mirror
Room, 3260 US Highway 98 North,
Lakeland. This workshop is free of
charge. Call (863) 519-8677 to
register or register on-line
aeyasalonis@ifas.ufl.edu
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| 9 Tues | Creating a Florida-Friendly Yard: Water Conservation, Micro-Irrigation and Plant Installation Workshop on Tuesday, December 9th from 6:00 pm until 8:30 pm at the Champions Gate Golf Clubhouse, 1400 Masters Blvd, Champions Gate. This workshop is free of charge. Call (863) 519-8677 to register or register on-line aeyasalonis@ifas.ufl.edu |
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