OSU Extension, Warren County will be providing two new programs this upcoming October and November. "Do it Yourself Lawn Care" and "Backyard Apple Production" are intended for homeowners looking to improve their home's lawn and fruit production.
"Do it Yourself Lawn Care for the Homeowner"
Date: Wednesday, October 26th, 2022
Time: 7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Location: Warren County Fairgrounds, Event Center, 665 N Broadway, Lebanon, OH 45036
Instructor: Greg Meyer, OSU Extension, Warren County, Agriculture and Natural Resources Educator
Bad lawn? Do better next year! This program is open to anyone with an interest in improving their home lawn.
Topics that will be covered are:
- Turfgrass Biology
- Healthy Turf Requirements
- Fertilization Strategies
- Mowing Tips
- Lawn Watering
- Thatch Removal
- Weed Control
- Insect Management
- Lawn Diseases
Pre-registration is required and the cost is $10 per person. Space will be limited to the first 50 registrants. Register online at go.osu.edu/warrenlawnworkshop.
"Backyard Apple Production for Homeowners"
Date: Wednesday, November 30th, 2022
Time: 7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Location: Warren County Fairgrounds, Event Center, 665 N Broadway, Lebanon, OH 45036
Instructor: Greg Meyer, OSU Extension, Warren County, Agriculture and Natural Resources Educator
Can you grow fruit from home? Absolutely! This program is open to anyone with an interest in growing apples in their backyard.
Topics covered in this program are:
- Potential Challenges
- Choosing the Proper Site
- Purchasing the Right Trees
- Pollination Needs
- Fertilizing Trees
- Pruning & Thinning
- Insects and Diseases
- Spray Schedule for Apples
Pre-registration is required and the cost is $10 per person. Space will be limited to the first 50 registrants. Register online at go.osu.edu/warrenappleworkshop.
These programs are co-sponsored by Ohio State University Extension and the Warren County Master Gardener Association.