Landscape problem troubleshooting
Experienced diagnosticians from the University of Florida Extension/IFAS, Collier County Public Services, Master Gardener Program identify plants and provide remedies for your landscape plant problems. Bring samples in plastic bags or photos to better diagnose the situation.
When: 10 a.m. to noon Saturday
Where: Home Depot at Airport-Pulling Road and Davis Boulevard in the Garden Center
Admission: Free
Information: 353-4244 or collier.ifas.ufl.edu/CommHort/HomeCommHort.shtml
Edible plant workshop
Learn about great edible plants from Bill Hopkins, co-owner of Hopkins Tropical Fruit Nursery in Fort Myers, and a fifth-generation Florida grower.
When: 10 a.m. Saturday
Where: Riverland Nursery, 13005 Palm Beach Blvd., Fort Myers
Admission: Free, reservations suggested
Information: (239) 693-5555,
www.RiverlandNursery.com
Creating a habitat for birds
Learn how to attract birds to your landscape with Donna Cressman and Wendy Sprague, Lee County master gardeners.
When: 1 p.m. Sunday,
June 26
Where: Riverland Nursery, 13005 Palm Beach Blvd., Fort Myers
Admission: Free
Information: (239) 693-5555, www.RiverlandNursery.com
Plant clinic
University of Florida/Collier County Master Gardeners have teamed up with the Naples Botanical Garden to offer a walk-in plant clinic to answer all your plant and gardening questions.
When: 9 a.m. to noon,
1 to 4 p.m. Thursdays
Where: Naples Botanical Garden, 4820 Bayshore Drive, Naples
Admission: Free, reservations suggested
Information: 643-7275
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Catch of the Day: May 23, 2013
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