Oskaloosa Community Gardens Kick Off
Iowa State University Extension
Are you interested in learning about the various community gardening sites in Oskaloosa? You can learn more Thursday April 7 at 6 pm at the Mahaska County Extension office, 212 North I Street, Oskaloosa. All community gardening site facilitators will be there to answer questions about their sites. This sites and facilitators include: New Hope, Blaine Vos; OCSD Glendale, Ron Van Heuvelen; William Penn, Marsha Riordan; Lifeforge, David Steinbrun; and OCSD FFA Learning Garden, Bret Spurgin.
In addition to community garden facilitators, attendees will be able to “Ask a Master Gardener” their gardening questions with ISU Extension horticulture information available. There will be gardening activities for the kids attending.
The event is free, open to all who are interested. For more information about this or other Mahaska County Extension programing, please contact Mahaska County Extension by email striegel@iastate.edu or phone at 641-673-5841 or visit our website www.extension.iastate.edu/mahaska
