Upcoming Events
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Cancellations
Please read our cancellation policy for what to do if you have to miss a program.
Master Class Videos
The Friends have recorded a number of events over the past couple of years which are available on our Pre-recorded Events page.
Go there, follow the instructions and sit back and enjoy our growing catalog.
Taking the Mystery Out of Organic Gardening, with Master Gardener Grace Tshanakas
Thursday 04-03-25 07:00 pm (Eastern)
Location: Virtual via Zoom
Have you ever wondered what organic vegetable gardening is all about? In this session you will learn the basics about how to create and maintain an organic vegetable garden. The following topics are included: organic definition, understanding the basics of soil health, organic seeds, tillage, irrigation, fertilization and pest/disease management.
This program is eligible for 1.0 Rutgers Master Gardener CEU’s.
Registration will close at 6:30 PM on April 3.
THIS PROGRAM IS LIMITED TO 100 REGISTRATIONS.
This program is free, but registration is required. Please register here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScQhRjTVeViSz4KEZtR4JMr7kybgUbpS4C2h5w2nnn8RJCQBA/viewform?usp=header
Questions? Contact mennist@arboretumfriends.net or lbencivengo@arboretumfriends.net
Container Vegetable Gardening, with Master Gardener Linda Zenkert
Wednesday 04-16-25 07:00 pm (Eastern)
Location: Virtual Via Zoom
You don’t have to have a large sunny yard to have a vegetable garden. You can enjoy fresh vegetables grown in containers on your porch, patio, or balcony. Learn how to plant and grow a variety of vegetables from seed or transplant. The discussion will also include information on succession planting, as well as solutions to common pests and disease problems seen in home gardens.
This program is eligible for 1.0 Rutgers Master Gardener CEU’s.
Registration will close at 6:30 PM on April 16.
THIS PROGRAM IS LIMITED TO 100 REGISTRATIONS.
This program is free, but registration is required. Register here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf3LPAGO0iZnVtl-elbff2XRxGxnYsom5inOIimr5Q5ABh9Kg/viewform?usp=header
Questions? Contact mennist@arboretumfriends.net or lbencivengo@arboretumfriends.net
Members Only Plant Sale Preview
Friday 05-02-25 04:00 pm (Eastern)
Location: Big Tent in the Parking Lot
There will be special early shopping along with refreshments for members only on Friday evening, May 2, from 4:00 to 7:00 PM.
This event is FREE to members, but registration is required.
Register here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc1mSPEwl_gA–lJT3mYmkEN6M_HsBsxXj_TuydHpfLyIGe9g/viewform?usp=header
Questions? Contact mennist@arboretumfriends.net or lbencivengo@arboretumfriends.net