White County
 Gardening
Podcast
March 5, 2008
"Garden Party" Horticulture Lecture Series (2:01 minutes)
Audio/Video Script:
Sherri Sanders
County Extension Agent - Agriculture
We're having some "Garden Parties" and you're invited! Hello this is Sherri
Sanders, County Extension Agent - Agriculture. How about spending an hour with
us to learn about gardening and horticulture? A Garden Party Lecture Series,
consisting of three educational sessions on horticulture, will be conducted on
several evenings this March, April and May. We hope you can take this
opportunity to learn about horticulture and meet some new friends.
These events are coordinated by the White River Agriculture Multi-County
program agents from Prairie, White and Woodruff Counties and the Arkansas State
University-Beebe Agricultural Department.
The Garden Party Lecture Series will be held during several evenings this
spring in Beebe at the ASU-Beebe Farm classroom. Each evening the program will
begin at 6:00 p.m. and will last about an hour. Drinks and snacks will be
served. The cost will be $5 per person per night. The scheduled dates and
speakers are:
March 11th - Ann Wood, White County Master Gardener will be the featured
speaker at the first "Garden Party". She will be conducting a program titled
Roses. She will discuss the selection, placement, and care of roses in your
landscape.
April 8th - Maris Fletcher, White County Master Gardener, will be conducting
a program titled Vegetable Gardening in the Backyard. Her program will focus on
the selection and placement of intensive vegetable gardening in small spaces.
She emphasizes getting the most out of a small spot.
May 13th - Jim Robbins, Extension Horticulture Specialist, Cooperative
Extension Service, will conduct a presentation on Plant Propagation.
For directions and additional information, please call the White County
Cooperative Extension Service at 1-800-467-8166 or 501-268-5394.
Please call ahead so we can put your name on the registration list.
This has been Sherri Sanders, County Extension Agent - Agriculture in Searcy,
Arkansas.
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