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Upcoming Gardening Events

Date and Time Event Description
Tuesday, July 8th @ 6:00 pm Out in the Garden @ Newburgh Armory Unity Center Community Garden

Pest Management - Do you ever wonder if an insect is a friend or foe? Come learn about garden insects as well as common vegetable diseases.

Tuesday, July 15th @ 6:00 pm

Out in the Garden @ Middletown Community Garden

Pest Management - Do you ever wonder if an insect is a friend or foe? Come learn about garden insects as well as common vegetable diseases.

Thursday, July 17th @ 12:00 pm Gardening Questions Answered - Keystone Native Plants

Come learn more about native plants that are critical to the food web and necessary for many wildlife species to complete their life cycles. Without keystone native plants in the landscape, butterflies and native bees would not be able to survive resulting in detrimental effect on our birds as 96% of our terrestrial birds rely on insects supported by keystone plants.

Wednesday, July 23rd @ 6:00 pm

Out in the Garden @ Town of Monroe Community Garden

 Pest Management - Do you ever wonder if an insect is a friend or foe? Come learn about garden insects as well as common vegetable diseases.

Tuesday, August 12th @ 6:00 pm Out in the Garden @ Newburgh Armory Unity Center Harvesting and Cooking - Delicious garden produce is abundant in late summer and early fall. Learn the proper way to harvest, store, and prepare your bounty.
Tuesday, August 19th @ 6:00 pm Out in the Garden @ Middletown Community Garden Harvesting and Cooking - Delicious garden produce is abundant in late summer and early fall. Learn the proper way to harvest, store, and prepare your bounty.
Wednesday, August 20th @ 6:00 pm Out in the Garden @ Monroe Community Garden Harvesting and Cooking - Delicious garden produce is abundant in late summer and early fall. Learn the proper way to harvest, store, and prepare your bounty.
Thursday, August 21st @ 12:00 pm Gardening Questions Answered- Natives versus Nativars Natives versus Nativars
Tuesday, September 9th @ 6:00 pm Out in the Garden @ Newburgh Armory Unity Center Fall Gardening: Come learn what crops thrive in the cool fall weather as well as what plants can be planted for spring and summer harvest next year. During this session, you will also learn what you can leave in the garden and what should be removed as well as techniques to protect your soil during the coming winter. 
Tuesday, September 16th @ 6:00 pm Out in the Garden @ Middletown Community Garden

Fall Gardening: Come learn what crops thrive in the cool fall weather as well as what plants can be planted for spring and summer harvest next year. During this session, you will also learn what you can leave in the garden and what should be removed as well as techniques to protect your soil during the coming winter
Thursday, September 18th @ 12:00 pm Gardening Questions Answered- Native Plant Seed Propagation Native Plant Seed Propagation
Wednesday, September 24th @ 6:00 pm Out in the Garden @ Monroe Community Garden Fall Gardening: Come learn what crops thrive in the cool fall weather as well as what plants can be planted for spring and summer harvest next year. During this session, you will also learn what you can leave in the garden and what should be removed as well as techniques to protect your soil during the coming winter
Thursday, October 16th @ 12:00 pm Garden Questions Answered- Leave the Leaves! Leave the Leaves!
Thursday, November 20th @ 12:00 pm Garden Questions Answered- GMOs Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs)
Thursday, December 18th @ 12:00 pm Garden Questions Answered- Asexual Houseplant Propagation Asexual Houseplant Propagation

Contact

Katy Boula
Master Gardener Program Coordinator
keb332@cornell.edu
(845) 344-1234, Ext. 240

Last updated July 22, 2025