Backyard Gardening Lecture Series

Spring is around the corner, and it’s not too early for home gardeners to think about this summer’s garden. The Penn State Master Gardeners of Allegheny County a Backyard Gardening Lecture Series to help gardeners learn about some interesting uses for their vegetable and flower gardens. The lectures will be held on Saturday, April 21, 9:30 a.m. to 2:45 p.m. at Trax Farm and Market, 528 Trax Road, Finleyville, PA 15332.

Topics include: Best Plants for a Carefree Garden; Edible Landscaping; Organic Pest Control; and Pond Basics.

Pre-registration is recommended. Fee is $15.00. Checks made to Penn State Extension may be sent to: Penn State Extension Allegheny County, 400 N. Lexington Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15208.

For more information, call 412-473-2540.