Gardening Seminars

Master Gardener 2025

Welcoming birds to your backyard can be a rewarding year-round endeavor. Learn how a few simple gardening and landscape updates can put out the welcome sign for birds of all kinds.

Find out what the most popular vegetables are…and how to grow them. Learn their strengths and weaknesses, as well as ways of incorporating them into your seeding plan to maximize your harvest and your hard work.

The population of Monarch butterflies has plummeted and there are concerns they could become extinct. This presentation will discuss the fascinating lifecycle of these insects, the multiple threats to their survival, and what upstate New York gardeners can do to help their survival.

What is an invasive plant? Which invasives are you likely to find in your garden as weeds…and how can you control them? We’ll share regulations for invasives, and suggestions for replacing them with native plants.