University of Florida/IFAS Sarasota County Extension Education Schedule

January – March 2013

Class size is limited, advanced registration is required.

For more information or to register, visit sarasota.ifas.ufl.edu or call 941-861-5000.

BOLD classes indicate evening classes.

Date Time Topic Venue
Jan. 8 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Florida-Friendly Landscaping: Nine Landscape Principles North Port Library
Jan. 9 1 p.m. – 3 p.m. Container Gardening Englewood Community Garden
Jan. 15 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Rain Barrels North Port Library
Jan. 16 10 a.m. – 11 a.m. Sarasota Garden Club Series: Edible and Medicinal Native Plants Sarasota Garden Club
Jan. 17 2 p.m. – 3 p.m. Irrigation 101 Shamrock Park
Jan. 19 10 a.m. – 11 a.m. Rain Barrel Workshop Englewood Sports Complex
Jan. 23 10 a.m. – 11 a.m. My Beautiful Lawn: Having a Healthy Lawn UF/IFAS Extension Sarasota County
Jan. 23 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Ranchette and Small Farm Workshop Englewood Sports Complex
Jan. 24 12 p.m. – 1 p.m. Brown Bag Gardening Series: House Plants Garden of the Five Senses
Jan. 30 10 a.m. – 11 a.m. My Beautiful Lawn: Weed Prevention and Control UF/IFAS Extension Sarasota County
Feb. 2 8:30 a.m. – 11 a.m. Winter Grape Vine Pruning Workshop Rosa Fiorelli Winery & Vineyard
Feb. 5 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Florida-Friendly Landscaping: Creating Your Florida Yard North Port Library
Feb. 6 10 a.m. – 11 a.m. My Beautiful Lawn: Fertilization UF/IFAS Extension Sarasota County
Feb. 12 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Butterfly Gardening North Port Library
Feb. 13 10 a.m. – 11 a.m. My Beautiful Lawn: Insect and Disease Control UF/IFAS Extension Sarasota County
Feb. 13 11 a.m. – 12 p.m. Organic Food Gardening: Planning for Spring Phillippi Farmhouse Market
Feb. 14 9 a.m. – 11 a.m. Canning Jam with Fresh Strawberries UF/IFAS Extension Sarasota County
Feb. 16 10 a.m. – 11 a.m. Rain Barrel Workshop Longwood Park
Feb. 20 10 a.m. – 11 a.m. My Beautiful Lawn: Irrigation UF/IFAS Extension Sarasota County
Feb. 20 10 a.m. – 11 a.m. Sarasota Garden Club Series: Irrigation 101 Sarasota Garden Club
Feb. 20 3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. Victory Gardens Fruitville Library
Feb. 21 2 p.m. – 3 p.m. Edible and Medicinal Native Plants Shamrock Park
Feb. 27 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. Canning Jam UF/IFAS Extension Sarasota County
Feb. 27 11 a.m. – 12 p.m. Organic Food Gardening: Pest Management Phillippi Farmhouse Market
Feb. 28 12 p.m. – 1 p.m. Brown Bag Gardening Series: Composting Garden of the Five Senses
March 5 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Florida-Friendly Landscaping: Nine Landscape Principles North Port Library
March 7 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. Horse Health and Safety Workshop UF/IFAS Extension Sarasota County
March 12 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Plant Propagation North Port Library
March 13 11 a.m. – 12 p.m. Organic Food Gardening: Irrigation Management Phillippi Farmhouse Market
March 13 1 p.m. – 3 p.m. Butterfly Gardening Workshop Englewood Community Garden
March 16 10 a.m. – 11 a.m. Rain Barrel Workshop UF/IFAS Extension Sarasota County
March 19 10 a.m. – 11 a.m. Irrigation 101 UF/IFAS Extension Sarasota County
March 19 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Closing Your Home UF/IFAS Extension Sarasota County
March 21 2 p.m. – 3 p.m. Rain Gardens Shamrock Park
March 27 10 a.m. – 11 a.m. Palms for the Suncoast UF/IFAS Extension Sarasota County
March 27 10 a.m. – 11 a.m. Sarasota Garden Club Series: Rain Gardens Sarasota Garden Club
March 27 11 a.m. – 12 p.m. Organic Food Gardening: Attracting Beneficial Insects Phillippi Farmhouse Market
March 28 12 p.m. – 1 p.m. Brown Bag Gardening Series: Poisonous Plants and Insects Garden of the Five Senses

 

An Equal Opportunity Institution. Extension Service, University of Florida, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, Nick T. Place, Dean.