Upcoming Events at the Lexington Arboretum

Upcoming events at the Lexington Arboretum:

Carnivorous Plants, The Meat Eaters of the Plant World
Tuesday, January 8, 4 p.m.
Come learn about these innovative little plants and some of their interesting attributes. Many of them are hardy and can be left out all year. We will go over many of the common types, the care they need and how you can add them to your home garden. A few lucky participants will go home with a carnivorous plant of their own. Cost: $5/Friends $4

Much Ado about Terrariums
Wednesday, January 23, 10 a.m.
Join Sharon and Shari, staff personnel within the department of Horticulture at UK, for a workshop that will explore the assembly and care of a terrarium. All materials necessary for the assembly of a terrarium garden will be provided. Please pre-register as class size is limited. Cost: $10/Friends $8

*Greener Lawn Care
Tuesday, January 29, 10 a.m.
Gregg Munshaw is the turfgrass extension specialist at UK. This seminar will cover specific management practices to assist homeowners with “greening” their lawns. Specific topics will include fertilizing, mowing, soil management, organics, etc. Free

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