Valley Grows calendar
Here are upcoming gardening events through the Ohio State University Extension Office. For more information and a complete list, contact:
• OSU Mahoning County Extension Office, 490 S. Broad St., Canfield. 330-533-5538. Office hours are 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday.
• OSU Trumbull County Extension Office, 520 W. Main St. Suite 1, Cortland. 330-638-6783. Office hours are 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday.
Mahoning Plant, Pest Clinic
The clinic continues to address questions. Stop by to ask questions or drop off samples 9 a.m. to noon on Mondays and Thursdays.
Questions: 330-533-5538
Details: http://go.osu.edu/mahoningclinic
Venison 101: Harvest to Table
When: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday
Where: Canfield Fairgrounds, 7265 Columbiana-Canfield Road; and OSU Extension-Mahoning, 490 S. Broad St., Canfield.
More Information: Call 330-533-5538
Art Series: Plant Markers
When: 6:30 p.m. Oct. 8
Where: OSU Extension-Mahoning, 490 S. Broad St., Canfield.
Cost: $25
More Information: https://go.osu.edu/gardenartseries
Master Gardener Open House
What: Join us for a drop-in meet and greet with the Mahoning and Columbiana Master Gardener Volunteers to learn how you can become an MGV and share your enthusiasm for gardening with others.
When: 1 to 3 p.m. Oct. 21
Where: OSU Extension-Mahoning, 490 S. Broad St., Canfield.
Cost: Free
Grow a Greener, Healthier Lawn!
What: Join us for an informative session covering everything you need to know to keep your lawn lush and thriving!
When: 5:30 to 7 p.m. Oct. 22
Where: OSU Extension-Mahoning, 490 S. Broad St., Canfield.
Cost: $5
Valley Grows calendar
Here are upcoming gardening events through the Ohio State University Extension Office. For more information and a complete list, contact:
• OSU Mahoning County Extension Office, 490 S. Broad St., Canfield. 330-533-5538. Office hours are 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday.
• OSU Trumbull County Extension Office, 520 W. Main St. Suite 1, Cortland. 330-638-6783. Office hours are 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday.
Mahoning County Plant and Pest Clinic
The clinic continues to address questions. Stop by to ask questions or drop off samples 9 a.m. to noon on Mondays and Thursdays.
Questions: 330-533-5538
Details: http://go.osu.edu/mahoningclinic
Venison 101: Harvest to Table
When: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Oct. 4
Where: Canfield Fairgrounds, 7265 Columbiana-Canfield Road; and OSU Extension-Mahoning, 490 S. Broad St., Canfield.
More Information: Call 330-533-5538
Garden Art Series: Plant Markers
When: 6:30 p.m. Oct. 8
Where: OSU Extension-Mahoning, 490 S. Broad St., Canfield.
Cost: $25
More Information: https://go.osu.edu/gardenartseries
Master Gardener Volunteer Open House
What: Join us for a drop-in meet and greet with the Mahoning and Columbiana Master Gardener Volunteers to learn how you can become an MGV and share your enthusiasm for gardening with others.
When: 1 to 3 p.m. Oct. 21
Where: OSU Extension-Mahoning, 490 S. Broad St., Canfield.
Cost: Free
Lawn Care 101: Grow it Greener, Healthier
What: Join us for an informative session covering everything you need to know to keep your lawn lush and thriving!
When: 5:30 to 7 p.m. Oct. 22
Where: OSU Extension-Mahoning, 490 S. Broad St., Canfield.
Cost: $5
Valley Grows calendar
Here are upcoming gardening events through the Ohio State University Extension Office. For more information and a complete list, contact:
• OSU Mahoning County Extension Office, 490 S. Broad St., Canfield. 330-533-5538. Office hours are 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday.
• OSU Trumbull County Extension Office, 520 W. Main St. Suite 1, Cortland. 330-638-6783. Office hours are 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday.
OSU Plant and Pest Clinic
The clinic continues to address questions. Stop by to ask questions or drop off samples 9 a.m. to noon on Mondays and Thursdays.
Questions: 330-533-5538
Details: http://go.osu.edu/mahoningclinic
Mushroom Hunting in Ohio
What: Join Erika Lyon, OSU Extension educator, to discuss the ecology and identification of fungi along with the basics of hunting wild mushrooms.
We will also cover some common fungi found in eastern Ohio.
When: 6:30 p.m. Wednesday
Where: OSU Extension-Mahoning, 490 S. Broad St., Canfield.
Cost: $5 per class or entire series for $30
More Information: https://go.osu.edu/huntingmushrooms
Holborn Guild Annual Tea Party
What: Join us for an afternoon of herbal teas, sweet and savory treats, garden tours and basket raffles!
Guest speaker Alice Crosetto, author of “The Cookie Table, A Steel Valley Tradition,” will share stories and photos of this cherished local tradition. Guests receive a keepsake tea cup and saucer.
When: 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday
Where: Lariccia Family Community Center, Boardman Park, 375 Boardman-Poland Road, Boardman.
Cost: $25 per person (limited tickets)
Tickets & Info: Call Bunny at 330-507-8565
Venison 101: Harvest to Table
When: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Oct. 4
Where: Canfield Fairgrounds, 7265 Columbiana-Canfield Road; and OSU Extension-Mahoning, 490 S. Broad St., Canfield.
More Information: Call 330-533-5538
Valley Grows Calendar
Here are upcoming gardening events through the Ohio State University Extension Office. For more information and a complete list, contact:
• OSU Mahoning County Extension Office, 490 S. Broad St., Canfield. 330-533-5538. Office hours are 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday.
• OSU Trumbull County Extension Office, 520 W. Main St. Suite 1, Cortland. 330-638-6783. Office hours are 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday.
Mahoning County Plant and Pest Clinic
The clinic continues to address questions. Stop by to ask questions or drop off samples 9 a.m. to noon on Mondays and Thursdays.
Questions: 330-533-5538
Details: http://go.osu.edu/mahoningclinic
Garden Art Series: Rock Painting
What: Join us for an evening of fun as we paint garden rocks together. The class will include tips and hints to keep your rocks looking vibrant and long lasting. Come with a plan for a set of 10 rocks or let your creative side run wild with all the adorable examples provided. All ages and abilities are welcome to paint with us!
When: 6:30 p.m. Wednesday
Where: Mahoning County Extension, 490 S. Broad St., Canfield.
Cost: $25
More Information: https://go.osu.edu/gardenartseries
Series: Using What You Have Grown
What: Learn how to cook with and preserve your homegrown produce to enjoy year-round.
When: 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Thursday
Where: Flying High Grow Urban Farm, 100 Broadway, Youngstown.
Cost: Free
More Information: https://go.osu.edu/freegardenspeaker
Series: Hunting Wild Mushrooms in Ohio
What: Join Erika Lyon, OSU Extension Educator, to discuss the ecology and identification of fungi along with the basics of hunting wild mushrooms. We will also cover some common fungi found in eastern Ohio.
When: 6:30 p.m. Sept. 17
Where: Mahoning County Extension, 490 S. Broad St., Canfield.
Cost: $5 per class or entire series for $30
More Information: https://go.osu.edu/huntingmushrooms
Holborn Herb Growers Guild Annual Tea Party
What: Join us for an afternoon of herbal teas, sweet and savory treats, garden tours and basket raffles! Guest speaker Alice Crosetto, author of “The Cookie Table, A Steel Valley Tradition,” will share stories and photos of this cherished local tradition. Guests receive a keepsake tea cup and saucer.
When: 1 to 3 p.m. Sept. 21
Where: Lariccia Family Community Center, Boardman Park, 375 Boardman-Poland Road, Boardman.
Cost: $25 per person (limited tickets)
Tickets & Info: Call Bunny at 330-507-8565
Valley Grows calendar
Here are upcoming gardening events through the Ohio State University Extension Office. For more information and a complete list, contact:
• OSU Mahoning County Extension Office, 490 S. Broad St., Canfield. 330-533-5538. Office hours are 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday.
• OSU Trumbull County Extension Office, 520 W. Main St. Suite 1, Cortland. 330-638-6783. Office hours are 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday.
OSU Extension, Mahoning County Plant, Pest Clinic
The clinic continues to address questions. Stop by to ask questions or drop off samples 9 a.m. to noon on Mondays and Thursdays.
Questions: 330-533-5538
Details: http://go.osu.edu/mahoningclinic
Garden Art Series: Rock Painting
What: Join us for an evening of fun as we paint garden rocks together. The class will include tips and hints to keep your rocks looking vibrant and long lasting. Come with a plan for a set of ten rocks or let your creative side run wild with all the adorable examples provided. All ages and abilities are welcome to paint with us!
When: 6:30 p.m. Sept. 10
Where: Mahoning County Extension, 490 S. Broad St., Canfield.
Cost: $25
More Information: https://go.osu.edu/gardenartseries
Speaker Series: Using What You Have Grown
What: Learn how to cook with and preserve your homegrown produce to enjoy year-round.
When: Thursday, September 11, 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.
Where: Flying High Grow Urban Farm, 100 Broadway, Youngstown, OH 44505
Cost: Free
More Information: https://go.osu.edu/freegardenspeaker
Series: Hunting Wild Mushrooms in Ohio
What: Join Erika Lyon, OSU Extension Educator, to discuss the ecology and identification of fungi along with the basics of hunting wild mushrooms. We will also cover some common fungi found in eastern Ohio.
When: 6:30 p.m. Sept. 17
Where: Mahoning County Extension, 490 S. Broad St., Canfield.
Cost: $5 per class or entire series for $30
More Information: https://go.osu.edu/huntingmushrooms
Holborn Herb Growers Guild Annual Tea Party
What: Join us for an afternoon of herbal teas, sweet and savory treats, garden tours and basket raffles! Guest speaker Alice Crosetto, author of “The Cookie Table, A Steel Valley Tradition,” will share stories and photos of this cherished local tradition. Guests receive a keepsake tea cup and saucer.
When: 1 to 3 p.m. Sept. 21
Where: Lariccia Family Community Center, Boardman Park, 375 Boardman-Poland Road, Boardman.
Cost: $25 per person (limited tickets)
Tickets & Info: Call Bunny at 330-507-8565
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