IFAS Fall Schedule for Sarasota
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UF/IFAS Sarasota County Extension Education Schedule
September 2012
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Date |
Time |
Subject |
Place |
Sept. 4 |
6:30-7:30 p.m. |
Florida-Friendly Landscaping: Nine Landscape Principles |
North Port Library |
Sept. 5 |
10 -11 a.m. |
Landscape Design for Homeowners |
Twin Lakes Park |
Sept. 11 |
6:30-7:30 p.m. |
Landscaping with Color |
North Port Library |
Sept. 12 |
9 a.m.-2 p.m. |
Sustainable Floridians CourseRegistration: $75 for eight classes (Sept. 12, 19, 26; Oct. 3, 10, 17, 24, 31) |
Twin Lakes Park |
Sept. 13 |
10-11a.m. |
Contemplative Food Gardening: Marvels of Compost |
Warm Mineral Springs |
Sept. 14 |
8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. |
Canning BasicsRegistration: $10 requested donation, cash or check at the door |
Twin Lakes Park |
Sept. 15 |
9 a.m.-12 p.m. |
Chickens 101 and FairRegistration: $10 |
Choices Natural Market |
Sept. 15 |
10-11 a.m. |
Rain Barrel Workshop |
Twin Lakes Park |
Sept. 19 |
4-5 p.m. |
Irrigation 101 |
Twin Lakes Park |
Oct. 1 |
6-9 p.m. |
Annie’s Project CourseRegistration: $60 for seven classes (Oct. 1, 8, 17, 22, 29; Nov. 8, 13) |
Twin Lakes Park |
Oct. 8 |
2-4 p.m. |
Step-by-Step Florida-Friendly™ Landscaping Training CourseRegistration: $25 for five classes (Oct. 8, 15, 29; Nov. 5, 19) |
Sarasota Garden Club |
Oct. 9 |
6:30-7:30 p.m. |
Florida-Friendly Landscaping: Creating Your Florida Yard |
North Port Library |
Oct. 11 |
10-11 a.m. |
Contemplative Food Gardening: Back to the Future |
Warm Mineral Springs |
Oct 17 |
4-5 p.m. |
Irrigation 101 |
Twin Lakes Park |
Oct. 18 |
8 a.m.–5 p.m. |
Planning Post-9J5 SymposiumRegistration: $150, includes lunch |
Girl Scouts Gulfcoast Event Center |
Oct. 18 |
2-3 p.m. |
Creating Wildlife Habitat In and Around Ponds |
Shamrock Park |
Oct. 20 |
10-11 a.m. |
Rain Barrel Workshop |
Englewood Sports Complex |
Oct. 23 |
6:30-7:30 p.m. |
Cold Protection for Your Winter Garden |
North Port Library |
Nov. 6 |
6:30-7:30 p.m. |
Florida-Friendly Landscaping: Nine Landscape Principles |
North Port Library |
Nov. 9 |
1:30-2:30 p.m. |
Florida-Friendly Landscaping: Nine Landscape Principles |
Gulf Gate Library |
Nov. 13 |
6:30-7:30 p.m. |
Composting |
North Port Library |
Nov. 14 |
10-11 a.m. |
Cold Protection for Your Landscape Garden |
Twin Lakes Park |
Nov. 14 |
1-3 p.m. |
Worm Composting |
Englewood Community Garden |
Nov. 15 |
2-3 p.m. |
Non-native Invasive Plants |
Shamrock Park |
Nov. 17 |
10-11 a.m. |
Rain Barrel Workshop |
Twin Lakes Park |
Nov. 28 |
10-11 a.m. |
Container Gardening |
Twin Lakes Park |
Nov. 28 |
1-2 p.m. |
Irrigation 101 |
Twin Lakes Park |
Dec. 4 |
6:30-7:30 p.m. |
Florida-Friendly Landscaping: Creating Your Florida Yard |
North Port Library |
Dec. 12 |
1-3 p.m. |
Plant Propagation |
Englewood Community Garden |
Dec. 14 |
1:30-2:30 p.m. |
Florida-Friendly Landscaping: Creating Your Florida Yard |
Gulf Gate Library |
Dec. 15 |
10-11 a.m. |
Rain Barrel Workshop |
North Sarasota Library |
Dec. 19 |
10-11 a.m. |
Color in the Winter Landscape |
Twin Lakes Park |
Dec. 19 |
1-2 p.m. |
Irrigation |
Twin Lakes Park |
Dec. 20 |
2-3 p.m. |
Florida Snakes |
Shamrock Park |
Class size is limited, advanced registration is required.
For more information and to register, visit http://sarasota.ifas.ufl.edu/ or call 941-861-5000.
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Class Locations
Choices Natural Market, 735 S. Tamiami Trail, Venice |
North Sarasota Library, 2801 Newtown Blvd., Sarasota |
Englewood Community Garden, 1390 Old Englewood Road, Englewood |
Sarasota Garden Club, 1131 Blvd. of the Arts, Sarasota |
Englewood Sports Complex, 1300 South River Road, Englewood |
Shamrock Park, 3900 W. Shamrock Drive, Venice |
Girl Scouts Gulfcoast Conference Center, 4740 Cattlemen Road, Sarasota |
Twin Lakes Park, 6700 Clark Road, Sarasota |
Gulf Gate Library, 7112 Curtiss Ave., Sarasota |
Warm Mineral Springs, Spa Building, 12200 San Servando Ave., North Port |
North Port Library, 13800 S. Tamiami Trail, North Port |
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