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Archive for December, 2011

Dec
20

Learning to Grow a Garden

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Do you want to learn how to grow your own vegetables?

Beginning Friday February 10th, 2012 the Onslow County Farmers Market and the Cooperative Extension office will began its sixth year of teaching it’s 20 week long Horticulture, Entrepreneur, Leadership, Program, (H.E.L.P.) for adults wanting to learn how to grow their own garden. The class will meet from 5:00 to 7:00 pm every Friday night at the County Extension office 4024 Richlands Highway, through the end of June giving you the opportunity to learn how to plan your garden, prepare the soil, plant, fertilize, irrigate, pest control, and harvest your own food. Participants also have the opportunity to bring home what they have planted. Cost is $50.00.

For information on how to join this class, call 910-455-5873 and ask for Larry Kent or Lisa Rayburn.

Hwy 258 Location:

Open on Tuesday's and Saturday's.
4024 Hwy US 258 (also known as Richland Hwy)
Jacksonville, NC 28542

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Western Blvd Location:

Open on Thursday's.
1108 Western Blvd.
Jacksonville, NC 28542

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