Strawberries, blueberries, and other small fruit are some of the tastiest foods you can grow in a home garden. In addition, eating berries is great for your health! Come to this workshop to learn all about growing these wonderful fruits. You will learn about the best varieties to grow in your garden, how to prepare the soil for the berries, planting, growing and winter care. Roger Ort, CCE Schuyler, is an expert on growing fruit for the home garden.
Growing Unusual Fruit in your Home Garden
Saturday, March 7, 2020, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Do you want to be the envy of your gardening friends? Serve them a fragrant Russian quince straight from your tree. Have you ever heard of medlars or shipovas? Interested in growing unusual fruit in your own garden? Then join us for expert Roger Ort, CCE Schuyler, for a fun-filled introduction to growing exciting fruits. Many of these fruits have a long and storied history--but are simply overlooked in American gardens. Start a new tradition!
Fee
$5, children can attend at no charge
CCE Tioga
Ronald E. Dougherty County Office Building
56 Main Street
Owego, NY 13827
Barb Neal
Association Community Educator - Horticulture
ban1@cornell.edu
607-687-4020 ext 307
$5, children can attend at no charge
Last updated January 16, 2020