Master Gardeners Green Thumb Project | Happy Harvesting

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Program Type:

Speaker, Community Event

Age Group:

Adults
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Program Description

Learn about food preservation and the importance of sustainable gardening in this free educational event sponsored by Hancock County Soil & Water Conservation District and the Hancock County Master Gardeners Association.

SCHEDULE

9:30 AM
Doors open
Refreshment Booth and Education Stations Open

10:00 AM
“Home Food Preservation 101” - Mandy Gray: MS Health and Human Sciences Educator
Q&A and door prizes will follow. 

11:00 AM
"Growing and Crafting with Gourds" - Peggy Robertson, Rosemary Hill, and Connie Dickenson: Gold Level Master Gardeners and Gourd Society Members
Q&A and door prizes will follow.

Booths

  • Monarch 911
  • Winter Sowing
  • Seed Saving and Making Seed Bombs
  • Composting in Community Gardens
  • Leaf Litter - Fall Leaves are our Friends
  • CISMA (Cooperative Invasive Species Management Areas)
  • Cover Crops
  • Planting Native Plants and Trees
  • Soil Squad
  • Hancock County Master Gardeners Association
  • Refreshments