[ShareTompkins] Fwd: FREE “Seed-to-Supper” Gardening Classes

Wed Apr 19 11:27:04 UTC 2017

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> From: "Sandra J. Repp" <sjr37 at cornell.edu>
> Subject: “Seed-to-Supper” Gardening Classes
> Date: April 18, 2017 4:22:19 PM EDT
> To: TC-HSC-L <TC-HSC-L at list.cornell.edu>, SUSTAINABLE_TOMPKINS-L <SUSTAINABLE_TOMPKINS-L at list.cornell.edu>, NWAEG-L <NWAEG-L at list.cornell.edu>
> Cc: "Chrys B. Gardener" <cab69 at cornell.edu>
> Reply-To: "Sandra J. Repp" <sjr37 at cornell.edu>
> 
> “Seed-to-Supper” Gardening Classes
> Starting April & May 2017
> Days, Times & Locations Vary
>  
> FREE Vegetable Gardening class series for self-defined families with limited incomes, held in locations across Tompkins County this spring!
> Seed to Supper is a FREE series of five classes for beginning gardeners who want to learn to grow food on a budget. The classes will be taught in multiple locations in Tompkins County by community volunteers who are trained Seed-to-Supper educators. Class participants will receive a free 100-page gardening manual, a certificate of completion, and free vegetable seedlings at the end of the course to plant in their own gardens. Topics covered include planning a vegetable garden, soil preparation, composting, planting, garden maintanance, pests and diseases, and harvesting. Participants will receive free vegetable transplants at the end of the class series.  Check out the class locations below, or visithttp://ccetompkins.org/gardening/seed-to-supper for the most up-to-date information.
> [Advance registration is required so that the facilitators have enough materials for all participants.]
> CLASS LOCATIONS
> Brooktondale
> Class dates: 6:45 - 8:45 pm; Monday 4/24, Monday 5/1, Tuesday 5/9, Monday 5/15 and Monday 5/22
> Location: Brooktondale Community Center, 522-526 Valley Road, Brooktondale
> To register, contact: Barbara Perrone, 539 3244 or emailbperrone at greenstar.coop
> 
> Caroline
> Class dates: Saturdays 9:30-11:30 am, starting Saturday April 22 (4/22, 4/29, 5/6, 5/13, 5/20)
> Location: Caroline Elementary School, 2439 Slaterville Road, Slaterville
> To register, contact: Janice Burton, 803-331-1767 or emailseed2supper at johnjan.com
> 
> Danby
> Class dates: Wednesday evenings 6:30 to 8:30pm, May 3, 10, 17, 24, 31
> Location: Danby Town Hall, Route 96B, Danby
> To register, contact: Email Theresa Joseph, terrijo77 at googlemail.com
> 
> Dryden
> Class dates: 6 - 8PM, Wednesdays, April 19, 26 and May 3, 10, & 17
> Location: Poet's Landing Apartment (community room), 4 TS Elliot Drive (off Freeville Road), Dryden
> To register, contact:  Email Tori Luce, Poetslanding at coniferllc.com or call 607-288-4165
> 
> Freeville
> Class dates: Saturdays 2-4 pm, starting Saturday April 22 (4/22, 5/6, 5/13, 5/20, 5/27)
> Location: Freeville United Methodist Church, 37 Main Street, Freeville
> To register, contact:  Stephanie Ortolano (coordinator of the Freeville Community Garden) 607-708-8088 or email sortolano at gmail.com
> 
> Newfield
> Class dates: Wednesdays 6-8 pm, starting Wed. April 26 (4/26, 5/3, 5/10, 5/17, 5/24)
> Location: Newfield elementary school library
> To register, contact: Michelle Menter at 607-216-2784 or emailmmenter at gmail.com
> 
> Homer (Cortland County)
> Class dates: 6-7:30 pm, Thursdays April 20 and 27, Wednesdays May 3, 10 and 17 
> Location: Phillips Free Library, 37 South Main Street, Homer
> To register, contact: CCE Cortland at  607-391-2660 (note: if calling from landline phone call 607-428-1300) or email Claudia Hitt at cwh7 at cornell.edu
> 
> Ithaca: Hasbrouk Apartments
> Note: This class series is limited to residents of Hasbrouk Apartments only!
> Class dates: Sundays 1-3 pm, starting Sunday April 23 (4/23, 4/30, 5/7, 5/21, 6/4, 6/11)
> Location: Hasbrouk Apartments community center
> To register, contact: CCE at 272-2292
> 
> Ithaca - Greenstar 'The Space'
> Class dates: 6:30-8:30 pm Mondays, May 1, 8, 15, 22 (last class date to be determined)
> Location: Greenstar 'The Space', Route 13, Ithaca
> To register, contact: Email Wendy Fillmore at wendylynnfillmore at gmail.comor call 229-2270
> 
> Ithaca - Northside Apartments
> Class dates: Saturdays 12-2 pm, starting Saturday May 6 (5/6, 5/13, 5/20, 5/27, 6/3)
> Location: Northside Apartments, Hancock Street, Ithaca
> To register, contact: Pat Shea at shera52 at hotmail.com or call 607-277-0439
> 
> Ithaca - Southside Community Center
> Class dates: Coming soon! Please check back......
> Location: Southside Community Center, Plain Street, Ithaca
> To register, contact: Info coming soon!
> 
> Lansing
> Class dates: Coming soon! Please check back......
> Location: YMCA, Triphammer Road, Lansing
> To register, contact: Info coming soon!
> 
> Trumansburg
> Class dates: Saturdays 11 am - 1 pm, starting Saturday April 29 (4/29, 5/6, 5/13, 5/20, 5/27)
> Location: Trumansburg Philomathic Library, 74 East Main Street, Trumansburg
> To register, contact: Phil Courtney at 607-209-4151 or emailcphilipcourtney at gmail.com
> 
> QUESTIONS?  Contact Chrys Gardener at cab69 at cornell.edu or (607) 272-2292.
>  
>  
> Chrys Gardener
> Commercial/Community Horticulture Educator
> Cornell Cooperative Extension - Tompkins County
> 615 Willow Avenue, Ithaca NY 14850
> (607)272-2292, extension 241
> www.ccetompkins.org
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