Our Home Gardening Series is an offering of classes with gardening topics of interest to the general public. They are typically two hour sessions held at various Hanover Libraries on Saturday mornings from January through April. They are free and open to the public. See our schedule for topics and locations.
Classes are completed for 2018. Check back in the fall for our schedule for 2019.
See at bottom of schedule for documentation for some of the presentations for 2018.
Printable Version HGS Winter Series 2018
| Topic | Date /Time | Library Location | Presenter |
| Container Gardening | 1-6 (9:30 am – 11:30 am) | Mechanicsville | Dave Myers |
| Composting | 1-13 (9:30 am – 11:30 am) | Ashland | Ray Leffler |
| Herb Gardening | 1-20 (9:30 am – 11:30 am) | Mechanicsville | Bobby Naglic |
| Growing Tomatoes in the Home Garden | 1-27 (10 am – 12 pm) | Montpelier | Ed Wall |
| Bees of Eastern US | 2-3 (9:30 am – 11:30 am) | Mechanicsville | Brenda Burke |
| Good Bugs, Bad Bugs, CSI in the Garden | 2-10 (9:30 am – 11:30 am) | Ashland | Emily Giafortoni & Val Kish |
| Basics of Hardwood Pruning | 2-17 (9:30 am – 11:30 am) | Mechanicsville | Doris Gullota |
| Small Scale Raised Bed Gardening | 2-24 (9: 30 am – 11:30 am) | Ashland | Bobby Naglic |
| Starting Seeds Indoors-
Get a Jump Start on Your Garden |
3-3 (9:30 am – 11:30 am) | Mechanicsville | Ed Wall |
| Landscape Design Right Plant, Right Plant | 3-10 (10:15 am – 12:15 pm) | Atlee | Brenda Burke |
| Gardening the Organic Way | 3-17 (9:30 am – 11:30 am) | Mechanicsville | Ed Wall |
| Reds, Blacks, & Blues, Berries That Is | 3-24 (10:00 am – 12:00 pm) | Montpelier | Dave Myers |
| Preserving Your Garden Bounty with Canning, Freezing and Dehydrating | 3-31 (9:30 am – 11:30 am) | Mechanicsville | Doris Gullotta & Betty Jane Hughes |
| Native Plants | 4-7 (9:30 am – 11:30 am) | Ashland | Emily Giafortoni |
| Come and ask your gardening questions | 4-14 (9:30 am – 11:30 am) | Mechanicsville | Multiple Master Gardeners |
Seed 2018 Organic Gardening Part 1 of 2 Organic Gardening Part 2 of 2
Small Space Gardens Native Plant Lists for Sun and Shade Gardening with Native Plants HGS 2018