Who: The UF/IFAS – Leon County Extension Office to host the 2016 Spring Open House.
What: The community is invited to learn more about gardening related topics, including tree ID, invasive plant ID, the Florida-Friendly Yards program, composting and vermicomposting (worms!), and providing wildlife habitat at the UF/IFAS Extension Leon County Spring Open House. Visitors can tour demonstration gardens, and purchase a plant at the plant sale. Other Extension program areas will also be there. The Family Nutrition Program – Farm to School will have children’s activities and school garden resources for teachers. Leon County 4-H will introduce folks to archery. The Big Bend Woodwind Quintet will also be providing musical entertainment while you tour the gardens. Light refreshments will be available.
When: 9 a.m. – 1 p.m., Saturday, May 7
Where: UF/IFAS Extension Leon County Office, 615 Paul Russell Road, Tallahassee, Florida, 32301.
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By: Beverly James, 352-273-3566, beverlymjames@ufl.edu
Source: Mark Tancig, 850-606-5202, tancig00@ufl.edu