A four-part gardening topics “Camp Florida Friendly” for adults only will be held in June by the Duval County Extension service at its office at 1010 N. McDuff Ave. in Jacksonville.
The classes run from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Wednesday June 18; Friday June 20; Wednesday June 25 and Friday, June 27. Each class is $5 per person. An extra $40 is charged to make a rain barrel, with $10 more to make a worm bin or $5 to make a bee house.
The topics for June 18 are: Does your yard speak Florida Friendly?; Propagation Made Easy; Hands-on with Recycled Materials; and Citrus 101.
The June 20 topics are: Learn to Compost; Vermicompost; Do you know your insects?; and How to Attract Beneficial Insects.
The June 25 topics are: Rain Gardens: Reduce the Runoff: Updates on Fertilizer and Irrigation; and Make and take rain barrel.
The June 27 topics are: Bring on the Pollinators; Make and Take Bee House; Let’s talk Invasive Plants; and Heat Tolerant Edibles and Cover Crops.
To register with credit card, go to http://campfloridafriendly2014.eventbrite.com, or email beckyd@coj.net for a registration form to return payment by mail.
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