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Upcoming Class: Hands-On Gardening

Friday, March 22nd, 2013

Are you interested in vegetable gardening but don’t know where to start or have you tried gardening in the past only to give up in frustration? Then come join Barbara Murphy from the University of Maine Cooperative Extension and a group of new and experienced gardeners as we work together all season to grow a successful vegetable garden. Learn the basics, get your questions answered, and share in the harvest.

Where & When:

  • Indoor Classes, UMaine Extension Oxford County Office, 9 Olson Road, South Paris, May 13 & May 20, from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
  • Outdoor Classes, Alan Day Community Garden, downtown Norway, May 28

Cost:  $10.00 (scholarships are available)

Pre-register by contacting the UMaine Extension Oxford County office at 1.800.287.1482 (in Maine) or e-mail Lesley Quick at lesley.quick@maine.edu.

Oxford County Master Gardener Program

Friday, December 14th, 2012

We are now accepting applications for the 2013 Master Gardener Program.  If you would like to learn more about our program go to oxford-county-master-gardener-program