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Horticulture

Working with farmers and gardeners to improve soil quality,
plant health, and provide environmentally sound insect and
disease prevention and control strategies!
 


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Welcome to our Horticulture programs...

York County horticulture project.Visit our Demonstration Gardens at the York County Extension office. 

 

We offer workshops for the public on a wide range of gardening topics and offer consultation on a wide range of topics such as:

  • How to test your soil

  • How to make quality compost

  • Identifying this strange insect

  • What’s killing my tree?

  • How to grow strawberries

Check Extension Horizons – our free bi-weekly newsletter for the upcoming workshops and events.

 

For more information contact Frank Wertheim, Extension Educator
Email:
frankw@umext.maine.edu

 

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Current Projects!
Kids Can Grow!
Coordinate programs, teach, and mentor kids.
Plant-A-Row for the Hungry
Plant a row for shelters, soup kitchens, food pantries.

 


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