The next scheduled Gardening Study Class is Course III which will be at Cincinnati Civic Garden Center on Reading Road.
Download the information/registration form here: Gardening Study III
NGC GARDENING STUDY SCHOOLS SERIES VIII COURSE III
CIVIC GARDEN CENTER
MAY 23, 2016
8:00 to 8:30 am Sign in and coffee and announcements
8:30 to 9:30 am Factors that influence Plant Growth. Sue Trusty 1.0 hr
9:30 to 9:45 am Break
9:45 to 10:45 am Factors continued Sue Trusty 1.0 hr
10:45 to 11:00 am Break
11:00 to 12:30pm Classifying Plants Sue Trusty 1.5 hr
12:30 to 1:30 pm Lunch
1:30 to 2:30 pm Techniques for Growing Outdoor Flowers Mark Deacon 1.0 hr
2:30 to 2:45 pm Break
2:45 to 3:15 pm Techniques continued Mark Deacon 0.5 hr
3:15 to 3:30 pm Break
3:30 to 5:00 pm Pruning Techniques James Hansel 1.5 hr
May 24, 2016
8:00 to 8:30 am Sign in, Coffee and Announcements
8:30 to 11:00am Teaching Tour of Sooty Acres Bennett Dowling 2.5 hr
11:00 to 12:00 Lunch
12:00 to 1:00pm Supplemental Subject Bennett Dowling 1.5 hr
1:00 to 1:15 pm Break
1:15 to 2:15 pm Review Barbara Shepard
2:15 to 2:30 pm Break
2:30 to 5:30 pm EXAM 3.0 hr
May 25, 2016
9:00 am to 12 noon Alternative Exam time
Recommended Reading: Schumann, Donna Living with Plants 2nd edition available on line through Amazon or Ebay. If you want us to purchase one for you, please notify Carol Johnson. The cost will be $30 for a new book.
ACCOMMODATIONS:
Several hotels around the University of Cincinnati and the hospitals are available.
Hampton Inn & Suites
3024 Vine Street Cincinnati, OH 45219
Reservations: 1-866-264-5744
Directions to Civic Garden Center-turn rt. Onto Martin Luther King Jr. East, turn right onto Reading Rd, turn right onto Oak St. and turn left into the parking lot
Kingsgate Marriott
151 Goodman Drive Cincinnati, OH 45219
Reservations 1-888-720=1299
Directions to Civic Garden Center-turn right onto Goodman, turn right onto Eden, turn left onto Martin Luther King Jr. East, turn right onto Reading Rd, turn right onto Oak and turn left into the parking lot.
Both hotels are within 5-10 minutes of the Civic Garden Center-2715 Reading Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45206 tel: 513-221-0981
There is parking at the center
Directions from North of Cincinnati: I-71 south and get off at William Howard Taft, turn right to Reading Rd. route 42 and turn right, turn left onto Oak St and turn left into the parking lot.
Cost of course includes all materials, snacks and two lunches. All course work for course II will be indoors.
Should you have any questions, please contact Gail Chuck, local chairman), gchuck@fuse.net 513-367-0483 (home) 513-470-7429 (cell)
Registration deadline: May 16, 2016
For more information, contact Gail Chuck, Local Chair, at 513-367-0483 or gchuck@fuse.net.
Mark your calendars now for Gardening Study Course 4 on September 6-7, 2016.