Extension Office to offer free seminars on weed control
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The Henrico County Extension Office will kick off its free annual lawn-care seminar series March 8-10 with a program on weed control. The seminars are scheduled for 7-8:30 p.m. at the following locations (each seminar will offer the same program): Tuesday, March 8, Sandston Branch Library, 23 E. Williamsburg Road; Wednesday, March 9, Glen Allen Branch Library, 10501 Staples Mill Road; and Thursday, March 10, Twin Hickory Area Library, 5001 Twin Hickory Road.
"Spring Weed Control" will provide information on a range of topics, including the use of herbicides and the application of pre- and post-emergence products to control weeds before and after they appear. Participants are encouraged to bring samples for identification and discussion. The seminar will include a question-and-answer period as well. Each session will be led by an Extension staff member or a Henrico Master Gardener. "Spring Weed Control" is open to the public. Participants should pre-register by calling Henrico Extension at 501-5160. Additional information is available online at http://www.co.henrico.va.us/extension. |
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Henrico Junior 4-H camp registration open
By Ben Panko, Special to the Citizen 05/19/2013
For parents looking to keep their kids outside and away from the video games this summer, the Virginia Cooperative Extension is still accepting registrations for the 2013 Henrico Junior 4-H Camp.
The camp will be held June 17-23, and is open to boys and girls ages 9-13. A total of 10 spaces for boys and 27 spaces for girls remain available, and registration is open until May 24. The cost is $230, which includes lodging, meals, programs, instructional materials and charter bus transportation. > Read more.
The camp will be held June 17-23, and is open to boys and girls ages 9-13. A total of 10 spaces for boys and 27 spaces for girls remain available, and registration is open until May 24. The cost is $230, which includes lodging, meals, programs, instructional materials and charter bus transportation. > Read more.
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