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Luzerne County
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Spring Clean for Less
May 17, 2012
Cleaning supplies can be costly and harmful. Make your own green cleaners. Follow Penn State Extension's recipes for Cleaning Solutions.
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As spring approaches, it is time to garden
March 13, 2012
Join Penn State Extension Master Gardeners for a home gardener's educational event on Saturday, April 28, 2012 from 8:30am to 3:00pm at Penn State Wilkes-Barre Technology Center, Lehman, PA.
Penn State Extension Master Gardener's all-day workshop will include sessions on sustainable landscapes, gardening with children, raised-bed gardening, ground covers, container gardening, pesticides, pruning, and butterflies/pollinators. Paul Epsom of PBS's Victory Garden and Channel 16's Home and Backyard will be the keynote speaker. A plant sale and flea market will be held and Master Gardeners will be available to answer questions. For more information contact Penn State Extension, Luzerne County, at 825-1701 or 1-888-825-1701. To register visit http://www.cvent.com/d/fcql7q
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Vilsack: Ag research and education key to prosperity, security
May 17, 2012
Investment in agricultural research doesn't benefit just the 2 percent of the population involved in farming. It's a matter of national security, job creation, energy independence and human health. That's according to U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, who visited Penn State this week (May 16) to tour College of Agricultural Sciences research ...
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U.S. Secretary of Agriculture to visit Penn State on May 16
May 14, 2012
U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack will visit Penn State on Wednesday, May 16, to deliver an address commemorating the 150th anniversary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture and highlighting the groundbreaking research and innovation that takes place at land-grant universities, such as Penn State. Vilsack's address will take place at 11 a.m. ...
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Free educational programs offered at Master Gardeners' Garden Fair
May 11, 2012
Free public gardening workshops will be a featured attraction when the Penn State Extension Master Gardeners of Centre County hold their annual Garden Fair and Plant Sale, May 19. The event will take place from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on the Ag Progress Days grounds at Rock Springs, nine miles southwest of State College on state Route 45....
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Spring Clean for Less
May 17, 2012Cleaning supplies can be costly and harmful. Make your own green cleaners. Follow Penn State Extension's recipes for Cleaning Solutions.As spring approaches, it is time to garden
March 13, 2012Join Penn State Extension Master Gardeners for a home gardener's educational event on Saturday, April 28, 2012 from 8:30am to 3:00pm at Penn State Wilkes-Barre Technology Center, Lehman, PA. Penn State Extension Master Gardener's all-day workshop will include sessions on sustainable landscapes, gardening with children, raised-bed gardening, ground covers, container gardening, pesticides, pruning, and butterflies/pollinators. Paul Epsom of PBS's Victory Garden and Channel 16's Home and Backyard will be the keynote speaker. A plant sale and flea market will be held and Master Gardeners will be available to answer questions. For more information contact Penn State Extension, Luzerne County, at 825-1701 or 1-888-825-1701. To register visit http://www.cvent.com/d/fcql7q