Valley Grows Calendar
Here are upcoming gardening events through the Ohio State University Mahoning County Extension Office. Contact the Extension Office, 490 S. Broad St., Canfield, at 330-533-5538.
Plant and Pest Clinic
What: Stop by to ask questions or drop off samples.
When: Hours vary during winter months.
Where: OSU Extension-Mahoning County, 490 S. Broad St., Canfield
Info: 330-533-5538; http://go.osu.edu/mahoningclinic
Urban Fruit Tree
Pruning Clinic
What: Learn how to prune fruit trees and other fruit crops in an urban setting.
When: 6 to 7 p.m. Thursday
Where: St. Patrick’s Orchard, 1420 Oak Hill Ave., Youngstown, OH 44507
Cost: Free
Info: 330-533-5538, https://mahoning.osu.edu/events/urban-fruit-tree-pruning-clinic
Garden Art Series:
Hummingbird Feeder
What: Create a feeder to attract hummingbirds.
When: 6 p.m. May 8
Where: OSU Extension-Mahoning County, 490 S. Broad St., Canfield
Cost: $25
Info: 330-533-5538, https://go.osu.edu/hummingbird05-08
Gardeners of Greater Youngstown Plant Sale
When: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., May 8-11
Where: MASCO Greenhouse at the corner of Bev Road and South Avenue, Boardman, OH 44512
Info: 330-793-1307, https://gg-yo.org/spring-plant-sale
Mushroom Picking
and ID in Ohio
What: Learn the basics about common Ohio mushrooms from expert Erika Lyon.
When: 10 a.m. May 16
Where: Lepper Library, 305 E. Lincoln Way, Lisbon, OH 44432
Cost: Free
Info: 330-424-7294, https://columbiana.osu.edu/events/mushroom-picking-and-id-ne-oh
Trumbull County
Master Gardener’s
Annual Plant Sale
What: Locally grown plants for sale alongside a garden trash and treasure tent. Proceeds benefit maintaining the garden.
When: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. May 18
Where: 520 W. Main St., Cortland
Info: 330-638-6783
Naturalist Series: Common Northeast Ohio Birds
What: Identify and find common birds depending on the season.
When: 6:30 p.m. May 29
Where: OSU Extension-Mahoning County, 490 S. Broad St., Canfield
Cost: $5 per class, $30 per series
Info: 330-533-5538, https://go.osu.edu/ohiobirds05-29
Mahoning County
For a complete list of events, visit https://mahoning.osu.edu/events.
Valley Grows Calendar
Here are upcoming gardening events through the Ohio State University Mahoning County Extension Office. Contact the Extension Office, 490 S. Broad St., Canfield, at 330-533-5538.
Plant and pest clinic
What: Stop by to ask questions or drop off samples.
When: Hours vary during winter months.
Where: OSU Extension-Mahoning County, 490 S. Broad St., Canfield.
Info: 330-533-5538; http://go.osu.edu/mahoningclini.
Spring Garden Workshop: Session 2
What: Gain inspiration from keynote speakers, with a choice of a morning or afternoon breakout session.
When: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. April 27.
Where: OSU Extension-Mahoning County, 490 S. Broad St., Canfield.
Cost: $45.
Info and registration: 330-533-5538, https://go.osu.edu/2024gardenworkshop2.
Urban fruit tree
pruning clinic
What: Learn how to prune fruit trees and other fruit crops in an urban setting.
When: 6 to 7 p.m. May 2.
Where: St. Patrick’s Orchard, 1420 Oak Hill Ave., Youngstown.
Cost: Free.
Info: 330-533-5538, https://mahoning.osu.edu/events/urban-fruit-tree-pruning-clinic.
Garden Art Series:
Hummingbird feeder
What: Create a feeder to attract hummingbirds.
When: 6 p.m. May 8.
Where: OSU Extension-Mahoning County, 490 S. Broad St., Canfield.
Cost: $25.
Info: 330-533-5538, https://go.osu.edu/hummingbird05-08.
Gardeners of Greater Youngstown plant sale
When: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., May 8-11.
Where: MASCO Greenhouse at the corner of Bev Road and South Avenue, Boardman.
Info: 330-793-1307, https://gg-yo.org/spring-plant-sale.
Mushroom picking
and ID in Ohio
What: Learn the basics about common Ohio mushrooms from expert Erika Lyon.
When: 10 a.m. May 16.
Where: Lepper Library, 305 E. Lincoln Way, Lisbon.
Cost: Free.
Info: 330-424-7294, https://columbiana.osu.edu/events/mushroom-picking-and-id-ne-oh.
Mahoning County
For a complete list of events, visit https://mahoning.osu.edu/events.
Valley Grows calendar
Here are upcoming gardening events through the Ohio State University Mahoning County Extension Office. Contact the Extension Office, 490 S. Broad St., Canfield, at 330-533-5538.
Plant and pest clinic
What: Stop by to ask questions or drop off samples.
When: Hours vary during winter months.
Where: OSU Extension-Mahoning County, 490 S. Broad St., Canfield.
Info: 330-533-5538; http://go.osu.edu/mahoningclinic.
Garden Art Series: Rock painting
What: Tips and tricks to keep your rock garden vibrant and long-lasting.
When: 6 p.m. Wednesday.
Where: OSU Extension-Mahoning County, 490 S. Broad St., Canfield.
Cost: $25.
Info and registration: 330-533-5538, https://go.osu.edu/rockpainting04-10.
Backyard poultry diseases
What: Find out the 10 most common diseases of backyard poultry and how to prevent them.
When: 6 p.m., April 16.
Where: OSU Extension-Mahoning County, 490 S. Broad St., Canfield.
Cost: Free.
Info and registration:330-533-5538, https://go.osu.edu/topten.
Growing, preserving tomatoes
When: 6 p.m., April 17.
Where: Trumbull County Extension Office conference room, 520 W Main St., Suite 1, Cortland.
Cost: Free.
Info: 330-638-6783.
Update on ticks in Ohio
What: Learn the state of ticks in Ohio and how you can keep yourself, your family and your animals tick safe.
When: 6:30 p.m. April 17.
Where: OSU Extension-Mahoning County, 490 S. Broad St., Canfield.
Cost: $5 or $30 for the entire Naturalist Series.
Info and registration: 330-533-5538; https://go.osu.edu/ticks04-17.
Floriography: Language of plants
What: Explore what flowers have to say..
When: 10 a.m. April 18.
Where: OSU Extension-Mahoning County, 490 S. Broad St., Canfield.
Cost: $15.
Info and registration: 330-533-5538; https://go.osu.edu/floriography.
Hydrangea school
What: Discover which varieties work best in your garden and landscape, while learning proper care.
When: 6:30 p.m. April 18.
Where: OSU Extension-Mahoning County, 490 S. Broad St., Canfield.
Cost: $30.
Info and registration: 330-533-5538, https://go.osu.edu/hydrangeas04-18.
Mahoning County
For a complete list of events, visit https://mahoning.osu.edu/events.
Valley Grows Calendar
Here are upcoming gardening events through the Ohio State University Mahoning County Extension Office. Contact the Extension Office, 490 S. Broad St., Canfield, at 330-533-5538.
Plant and pest clinic
What: Stop by to ask questions or drop off samples.
When: Hours vary during winter months.
Where: OSU Extension-Mahoning County, 490 S. Broad St., Canfield
Info: 330-533-5538; http://go.osu.edu/mahoningclinic
New applicator training
What: Become a certified pesticide applicator. Discuss study tops, common questions and test day preparation strategies.
When: 6 p.m. April 15
Where: OSU Extension-Mahoning County, 490 S. Broad St., Canfield
Info: 330-638-6783.
Garden Art Series: Rock painting
What: Tips and tricks to keep your rock garden vibrant and long-lasting.
When: 6 p.m. April 10
Where: OSU Extension-Mahoning County, 490 S. Broad St., Canfield
Cost: $25
Info and registration: 330-533-5538, https://go.osu.edu/rockpainting04-10
Mahoning County
For a complete list of events, visit https://mahoning.osu.edu/events.