Schedule of Events Master Gardener & Designer Panels
Master Gardener
Seminar Series
Friday, March 20th
GARDEN PROGRAMS IN ERIE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
School garden advocates Doreen Petri and Stephanie Ciner in partnership with the Penn State Extension Master Gardeners have created a Farm to School program in Erie’s public schools. They will highlight the variety of programs offered, the impact on students, teachers, and families, and the ways in which gardening serves as a teaching tool.
3:30 PM
GARDEN PROGRAMS IN ERIE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
DOREEN PETRI & STEPHANIE CINER
Designer Panels
Saturday, March 21st
4:30 PM
COMPOSTING
There are many successful ways to compost. What process works best for you? What do you put into compost and what do you put compost in? Enjoy a slide show presentation and discussion about how to start a compost project or improve the one you are already working on.
GLASS IS NOT TRASH
Erie is not alone in their glass recycling woes. Nick Bruno and John Nowakowski, co-owners of Bayfront Glass, LLC will present the main issues of why glass recycling in the US has become problematic. They will discuss local solutions elsewhere in the US as well as the Bayfront Glass model, and what you can do to be part of the solution.
11:30 AM
COMPOSTING
JANET KRACK
1:30 PM
COMPOSTING
JANET KRACK
3:30 PM
GLASS IS NOT TRASH! GLASS RECYCLING IN THE U.S.
NICK BRUNO & JOHN NOWAKOWSKI
Designer Panels
Sunday, March 22nd
1:30 PM
Sunday, March 22nd
“DON’T GIVE UP THE DRIP”
Wondering how to capture and channel rainwater into your flowerbeds and gardens? “Don’t Give Up the Drip” will explain and demonstrate the value of our rainwater, ways to capture it and utilize it on your property using rain barrels!
12:30 PM
“DON’T GIVE UP THE DRIP”
KRISTEN CURRIER
2:30 PM
“DON’T GIVE UP THE DRIP”
KRISTEN CURRIER