Join us for this informative series for beginner and experienced growers interested in developing a greener, healthier East Orange, strengthening neighborhood resilience, and promoting sustainability across the city! This program is presented by the Rutgers Cooperative Extension Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources and the Master Gardeners of Essex County.
Registration is required. Click here to register.
Questions? Email Mark Cheatam, or call him at (973) 266-5411, ext. 5413.
May 5th -- Herbalism: Kitchen Herbs
Presented by Rutgers ANR Associate Roxana Marroquin
May 19th -- Vegetable Gardening
Presented by Rutgers ANR Urban Agriculture Agent Claudia Urdanivia
June 2nd -- Gardening for Life: An Eco-Friendly & Sustainable Gardening Approach
Presented by Master Gardener Jose German
June 16th -- Introduction to Native Gardening
Presented by Master Gardener Karen Fricke
June 30th -- Bees, Invasive Bugs, & More
Presented by Master Gardener Eileen Hyland
July 14th -- Soils & Compost
Presented by Rutgers ANR Urban Agriculture Agent Claudia Urdanivia
July 28th -- Community Celebration & Presentation of Certificates