By Blake Jackson
Grow your gardening knowledge this spring at the annual Gardening Symposium! It happened Saturday, March 2nd from 8am to 12:30pm at the Mineral Area College Technology Building in Park Hills, MO.
This fast-paced event is packed with practical tips and expert advice for all levels of gardeners. Choose from informative sessions on:
- Myth-busting home pesticides with Dan Sjarpe from MU's pesticide program.
- Hardscaping techniques and water features with Matt Koehn, a lawn care pro.
- Backyard salad garden secrets from MU Extension horticulturist Donna Aufdenberg.
- Kitchen scraps to compost magic with Master Gardener Rick Myers.
- Safe spring foraging for mushrooms and other edibles with Emily Hemeyer.
- Plants of the Bible with Master Gardener John Hensley.
- Native plants for your garden with Kate Kammler, MU Extension horticulturist.
- Distinguishing plant diseases from natural processes with Debi Kelly, MU Extension horticulturist.
- Growing delicious herbs with Master Gardener Jamie Koehler.
Registration is required. Call 573-756-2951 or email Kammler at kammlerk@missouri.edu.
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Categories: Missouri, General