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.