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Gardening and Outdoorsy Events and Reads

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Lawrence Public Library

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Whether you are wanting to grow vegetables to serve at your own table, flowers for pollinators, or produce to sell, there's always more to learn! Here are some upcoming and/or recorded events focusing on better understanding growing practices and the outdoor world. Also, some of the newest and coming-soon gardening books at LPL!

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LPL_MelissaF

Lawrence Public Library

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Douglas County Master Gardeners Advanced Education Programs

https://dgemgks.com/zoom-links-for-past-education-presentation/

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All programs are free and open to the public and are held in the North room of the Dreher 4-H Family Building on the Douglas County fairgrounds. For those who prefer to attend virtually, please register at the link for each session. All programs are free and open to the public and are held in the North room of the Dreher 4-H Family Building on the Douglas County fairgrounds. For those who prefer to attend virtually, please register at the link for each session. Show less

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jw7B_NBWGHo&feature=share&fbclid=IwAR2oMrSUDMP8uKrtUxxaJ096SiWv-BLINOKWrQFpU-_417YX4KNWvMRcDeM

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Learn how to start you seeds indoors to get a jump on the growing season. Learn how to start you seeds indoors to get a jump on the growing season. Show less

https://hnr.k-state.edu/extension/consumer-horticulture/garden-hour/

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K-State Garden Hour is hosted by K-State Research and Extension horticulture staff across the state of Kansas. We hope you'll join us on the first Wednesd...Show more K-State Garden Hour is hosted by K-State Research and Extension horticulture staff across the state of Kansas. We hope you'll join us on the first Wednesday of each month at noon for some horticultural refreshment and training. Sessions are recorded and posted here after each event. Show less

https://www.grasslandheritage.org/events

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Grassland Heritage Foundation events, workshops, and restoration work days, plus additional Kaw Valley Native Plant Coalition member events Grassland Heritage Foundation events, workshops, and restoration work days, plus additional Kaw Valley Native Plant Coalition member events Show less

From the Land of Kansas | Farmers Market Regional Workshops

https://www.fromthelandofkansas.com/page/farmers-market-regional-workshops

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Join these virtual workshops to learn more about selling at farmers' markets or directly to consumers, food safety, sales tax, beneficial programs, and more. Join these virtual workshops to learn more about selling at farmers' markets or directly to consumers, food safety, sales tax, beneficial programs, and more. Show less

https://www.klt.org/event

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The Kansas Land Trust protects and preserves lands of ecological, agricultural, scenic, historic, or recreational significance in Kansas. The Kansas Land ...Show more The Kansas Land Trust protects and preserves lands of ecological, agricultural, scenic, historic, or recreational significance in Kansas. The Kansas Land Trust works with landowners, communities, and other conservation organizations to protect our natural heritage. Most events are free but require registration. Show less