Master Gardeners offering plant clinics at the library
The Taylor County Public Library will host a monthly Master Gardener Plant Clinic on the fourth Monday of each month, beginning on Monday, Feb. 22, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Presentations will include gardening topics “from Aeration to Zinnias or what you want to know about,” said UF/IFAS Taylor County Agriculture & Natural Resources Extension Agent Lisa Strange.
The first plant clinic’s presentation will be: “Newbies’ Guide to Vegetable Gardening.”
“Learn what to plant, when, how and harvesting for your spring garden,” Strange said. “Take home a free ‘Vegetable Gardening Guide,’ published by the University of Florida, pre-planted veggie seeds and participate in the Plant Exchange activity (optional). Bring a plant, or anything gardening-related you want to get rid of and take home something new. Growing your own food is safer, saves you money and proven to be a good exercise for your body and