[ShareTompkins] Fwd: Tomorrow: Dryden Community Garden offers Companion Planting class

Shira Golding shiragolding at gmail.com
Mon Apr 18 15:02:47 UTC 2011


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> From: Rachel Firak <rfirak at gmail.com>
> Date: April 18, 2011 9:13:37 AM EDT
> To: List Serve <TC-HSC-L at cornell.edu>
> Subject: Tomorrow: Dryden Community Garden offers Companion Planting  
> class
> Reply-To: Rachel Firak <rfirak at gmail.com>
>
> April 19th, 6:30-8 pm at the Dryden Community Center Cafe: Companion  
> Planting with Kelly Gunther
>
> Dryden gardener Kelly Gunther will lead us through the principles of  
> companion planting, the science and art of planting certain species  
> near each other. The benefits of companion planting go far beyond  
> benefits to individual plants, and include effects on insects  
> (repellent and attractant), mammals (repellent and attractant), soil  
> fertility and so on. Come to learn and share! If you're planning on  
> coming, please RSVP to rfirak at gmail.com and let us know what you'd  
> like to learn about companion planting. Do you want to learn about  
> attracting beneficial insects? Keeping away deer? Improving the  
> flavor of vegetables and herbs? Let us know so Kelly can tailor the  
> class to your interests. Snacks will be available and family members  
> and friends are welcome!
>
> Every third Tuesday of the month from 6:30-8 pm, the Dryden  
> Community Garden offers "Grow Your Own" classes taught by members of  
> our community. Want to hear more about gardening classes and other  
> resources offered through the Dryden Community Garden? Reply to this  
> email and we'll add you to our list!
>
> Jean, Kerra and Rachel
>
> -- 
> Rachel Firak
> Program Assistant
> Groundswell Center for Local Food & Farming
> PO Box 6679
> Ithaca, NY  14851
> 607-277-0180
>
> Are you an aspiring farmer or market gardener? Check out  
> Groundswell's sustainable agriculture education programs at www.groundswellcenter.org 
> !
>

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