Gardening workshops held at County Services Building

| January 21, 2016

COSHOCTON – Local Master Gardeners will be offering workshops to learn more about gardening with fellow enthusiasts while getting out this winter and beating those winter blahs. The cost is $10 per person/ per session. There are only two sessions remaining and registration deadline is one week before each session. A registration flyer can be found at http://go.osu.edu/blahs2016 or at the OSU Extension Office. Program begins promptly at 6:30 p.m. and they are all held in Room 145 of the County Services Building at 724 S. Seventh St. Topics and dates are as follows:

  • Feb. 8: The Language of Love (and Other Emotions) – Floriography, or the language of plants, was used often during the Victorian era; however, flowers, plants and herbs have had religious and symbolic meanings for centuries, and still do today. They will discuss some of these plants and their meaning and make-and-take a lavender sachet.
  • March 14: Easter Egg Gourds- Fun and relatively easy to grow, gourds come in many shapes and sizes. Join gourd-growers in a session to learn about growing and curing various gourds and decorate some Easter Egg gourds to take home.

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