Home Gardening Series Schedule for 2018

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