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Intro to Gardening NEW 

An introduction for would be and beginner gardeners to the wonderful world of gardening. This class will get you stated on the right track to get your garden going. Topics include site planning, soil amending and fertilization, garden design & planning, planting perennials, annuals and vegetables as well as insect and critter control. You will also be introduced to the basics of building raised beds and installing a drip irrigation system.

220184

Instructor : Multiple Instructor :
 1.Rutgers Master Gardeners of Essex County  2.Fred Solomine 

Tuition: $25.00

Schedule : Weekly - Thu 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM; starting 7/13/2017, ending 7/13/2017

Location : Montclair, MPL - Main Location : 
  Montclair, MPL - Main.

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Pruning for a Healthy Landscape - Tree & Shrub Fundamentals 

How you prune affects your plant’s long-term health, beauty, and structure.  Gain a better understanding of when, why, and where to prune landscape plants.  Understanding the consequences of each cut will help you to form good management decisions. We will discuss practices to avoid, choosing the right tool for the job, and general aesthetic guidelines.  A portion of this class may take place outdoors, weather permitting. PLEASE NOTE: Class closes on Sat, Jul 8 for registration.

220189

Instructor : Laura Roberts 

Tuition: $25.00

Schedule : Weekly - Sat 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM; starting 7/15/2017, ending 7/15/2017

Location : Montclair, Van Vleck House & Gardens Location : 
  Montclair, Van Vleck House & Gardens.

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Best Practices for Your Organic Vegetable Garden: Feeding, Treating and Harvesting NEW 

Learn how to provide essential nutrients to your plants and soil, troubleshoot for pests and diseases, identify the good and bad of insects and how to manage them, and how to harvest to maximize your yields. Join us for a "hands on" lecture in the Rutgers Master Gardeners Teaching Garden.

220185

Instructor : Multiple Instructor :
 1.Rutgers Master Gardeners of Essex County  2.Claudia Kolster 

Tuition: $25.00

Schedule : Weekly - Thu 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM; starting 7/20/2017, ending 7/20/2017

Location : Upr Montclair, Presby Iris Garden - Teaching Garden Location : 
  Upr Montclair, Presby Iris Garden - Teaching Garden.

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Food Traditions: Creating & Preserving Meaningful Food Memories NEW 

We carry food memories with us throughout our lives.  Spend time with fellow food lovers as we explore how to identify and preserve meaningful traditions for ourselves, our children, and our friends.  Learn ways to mine the past for cultural recipes and beautifully document food memories ranging from holiday meals to weekday dinners. Also explore ways to create the traditions of tomorrow.  

220187

Instructor : Vanessa Young 

Tuition: $25.00

Schedule : Weekly - Thu 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM; starting 7/20/2017, ending 7/20/2017

Location : Montclair, MPL - Main Location : 
  Montclair, MPL - Main.

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The Container Vegetable Garden and Drip Irrigation Practical Workshop NEW 

The Container Vegetable Garden and Drip Irrigation Practical Workshop will introduce the basics required to grow a variety of vegetables in containers regardless of space constraints. The class will cover: container types;soil for containers; light and water requirements; plant selection and care; fertilization and pest management. The concepts and equipment for drip irrigation for containers will be explained. The class will include a hands-on demonstration of both container vegetable gardening and drip irrigation.

220186

Instructor : Multiple Instructor :
 1.Rutgers Master Gardeners of Essex County  2.Carol Krieger 

Tuition: $25.00

Schedule : Weekly - Thu 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM; starting 7/27/2017, ending 7/27/2017

Location : Upr Montclair, Presby Iris Garden - Teaching Garden Location : 
  Upr Montclair, Presby Iris Garden - Teaching Garden.

Materials Cost: $15.00

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Design Basics: Positioning & Incorporating Decorative Accessories NEW 

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220188

Instructor : Marcie Cooperman 

Tuition: $25.00

Schedule : Weekly - Thu 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM; starting 8/3/2017, ending 8/3/2017

Location : Montclair, MPL - Main Location : 
  Montclair, MPL - Main.

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