CCE - Nassau Garden-Based Learning Programs
The Garden-Based Learning programs are horticulture programs that are designed for hobbyist gardeners. Our programs vary with the seasons, so check back often to see what’s new!
Saturday, October 15th, 2022
Putting Your Garden to Bed: As the growing season draws to a close, what do you do now? Find out what needs to be done – and what doesn’t – to provide for a beautiful and healthy spring garden.
Saturday, October 15th, 2022 ∙ 10:00am – 11:00am
Program Cost: $30
Recommended Age: Adult
CANCELLED - Pumpkins and Winter Squash: These quintessential autumn plants are tasty, beautiful, and useful. Enjoy learning how to grow, harvest, and craft with these bountiful products of summer’s warmth.
Saturday, October 15th, 2022 ∙ 11:15am – 12:15pm
Program Cost: $30
Recommended Age: Adult
CANCELLED - The Indoor Garden - Houseplants: Winter can feel bleak without your garden – so bring a garden indoors with you! Enhance the health and beauty of your winter home as you find out which plants thrive in the house, and how to care for and propagate them.
Saturday, October 15th, 2022 ∙ 12:30pm – 1:30pm
Program Cost: $30
Recommended Age: Adult
Saturday, November 5th, 2022
Garden Planning 101: Now that outdoor tasks are almost over for the season, it’s time to turn your attention to the delightful pastime of planning for next year. Learn basic techniques to assess your landscape, and plan for exciting improvements in the spring.
Saturday, November 5th, 2022 ∙ 10:00am – 11:00am
Program Cost: $30
Recommended Age: Adult
Planting Garlic and Spring-Blooming Bulbs: What can you plant in November? Garlic and spring-blooming bulbs are easy-care plants that require little effort besides planning ahead. Learn about the beautiful and tasty possibilities that fall planting can give you in the spring to come.
Saturday, November 5th, 2022 ∙ 11:15am – 12:15pm
Program Cost: $30
Recommended Age: Adult
Autumn Table Arrangements: As your garden prepares to sleep, make the most of the last gorgeous burst of color the season offers, to provide beauty for your Thanksgiving table.
Saturday, November 5th, 2022 ∙ 12:30pm – 1:30pm
Program Cost: $30
Recommended Age: Adult
Cost: All program fees listed in description cover the entire length of the session. Some programs may require a materials fee, which is included in the listed cost.
In the event of inclement weather, the program will be rescheduled. If the program is cancelled due to insufficient registrations, all fees will be refunded within one-week.
Location: All programs will be at the East Meadow Farm unless otherwise noted.
The East Meadow Farm is located at 832 Merrick Avenue, East Meadow, NY 11554
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