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Blog / Events / Lectures & Seminars / Online Seminar: Cool Cover Crops August 18

Online Seminar: Cool Cover Crops August 18

August 4, 2022

Gardening in the Mountains presents:
Cool Cover Crops

flowering buckwheat

Thursday, August 18, 2022
10 a.m. to 11 a.m.

Virtual attendance via Zoom video and audio internet connection

Presenter: John Bowen, Extension Master Gardener VolunteerSM

Do you have an empty spot in a perennial bed?  Putting your veggie plots to bed for the winter?  Cover crops in those unused spaces can add nutrients, condition the soil, and attract pollinators.  Master Gardener and long time cover cropper John Bowen will help you pick  a cover to match your needs, space and schedule.  He will discuss the pros and cons of several crop choices for WNC gardens and help you make a plan to maximize the benefits of creative cover crops.

Registration: The talk is free but registration is required. Please click on the link below to register. If you encounter problems registering or if you have questions, call 828-255-5522.

Zoom seminar access: After registration, you will receive an email with instructions and a link to join this online live broadcast via Zoom. The ability to access Zoom through a computer, tablet or smartphone with a reliable internet connection is necessary to attend.

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