Events: Horticulture
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Gardening 101 (Beginning Gardening)
- Whitley County ExtensionReady to dig in? Starting a garden is like giving life to your own little patch of nature. Whether you’re dreaming of fresh veggies, vibrant flowers, or aromatic herbs, beginning gardening is all about learning the basics—soil, water, sunlight, and a little patience. It’s simpler than you think, and the rewards? Totally worth it. Let’s get those hands dirty and turn that empty space into your green oasis. 🌱
Basic Beekeeping
- WD BryantsBeekeeping is a fascinating and rewarding hobby that lets you connect with nature while helping the environment. From the hum of bees busy at work to harvesting your own honey, there’s a lot to explore. Whether you're interested in the art of hive management or the science behind pollination, beekeeping offers both practical skills and a unique perspective on the world. Ready to dive in and start your own buzzing adventure? Let’s explore the basics! 🐝🍯@WD Bryants (Corbin)
Fruit Tree Grafting
- Whitley County ExtensionGrafting fruit trees is like creating a hybrid masterpiece, where you can combine the best traits of different varieties! Imagine taking the rootstock of one tree and grafting the branches of another to grow fruits with unique flavors, and textures,. Curious to see how it's done, or want to know how to start grafting yourself? Come on out and graft a tree.
Fruit Tree Grafting
- Whitley County ExtensionGrafting fruit trees is like creating a hybrid masterpiece, where you can combine the best traits of different varieties! Imagine taking the rootstock of one tree and grafting the branches of another to grow fruits with unique flavors, and textures,. Curious to see how it's done, or want to know how to start grafting yourself? Come on out and graft a tree.
Inspection Best Practices Demonstration
- Whitley County Extension"Curious about what’s buzzing inside your beehive? 🐝 Time for an inspection! Join us as we peek inside the hive to uncover the secrets of its busy residents. From inspecting frames for honey production to checking on the queen’s health, get ready to discover the hidden wonders of a thriving colony. Stay tuned for the inside scoop on what makes your hive a buzz-worthy success!"
Bee Wax Rendering, Lotions and Candles
- Whitley County Extension
"Unlock the secrets of natural beeswax. 🐝✨ Join us for an immersive experience as we explore the art of wax rendering, crafting soothing lotions, and making beautiful beeswax candles. Whether you're looking to make your own skincare products or light up your space with homemade candles, this session has something sweet for everyone. Come ready to get creative.
Mentoring Hive Inspections
- Whitley County Extension"Ready to take your beekeeping skills to the next level? 🐝 Join us for a Mentoring Hive Inspection session, where you'll get hands-on guidance from experienced beekeepers. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your techniques, this is your chance to learn how to confidently inspect your hive, spot potential issues, and understand your bees’ needs.
Honey Comb Rotation
- Whitley County ExtensionWhether you're a beekeeper or simply curious, this demonstration is sure to leave you buzzing with excitement!"
Sticky Board Debris Interpretation Workshop
- Whitley County Extension"Unlock the secrets your bees are leaving behind! 🐝 Join us for a Sticky Board Debris Interpretation Workshop, where we’ll teach you how to analyze the debris collected on sticky boards to assess hive health. Learn how to spot signs of pests, diseases, and other important clues that can help you better care for your bees.
