Lunch & Learn 2014

An Educational Program 

Free & Open to the Public

Monthly Programs on the 2nd Friday

Bring your lunch & enjoy an hour-long presentation

on a plant/garden-related subject.

Noon to 1:00 pm

Cobb Water Lab

660 S. Cobb Drive at Atlanta Road

August 8, 2014

"Weed ID for Weed Control"

Cornellius Tarver

Urban Agricultural And Natural Resource Agent

Tired of fighting wees?  The challenge we face is all of them cannot be controlled the same way.  Neil will help us identify weds in order to select the most effective method to control them.

September 12, 2014

"The Joy of Bluebirds"

All About Bluebirds and More

James Bearden

Jim's  presentation includes the life of the Eastern Bluebird, including a Bluebird Trail and Nest Box Management; other birds that nest in cavities of bluebird boxes. and more!

October 10, 2014

"Landscaping and Septic Tanks:  What homeowners Need to Know" 

Cornellius Tarver

A discussion of septic tank maintenance and it's relation to your landscape.

November 14, 2014

"Bonsai"

Michael Stoddard

Board of Directors

Atlanta Bonsai Society

Bonsai, an ancient are which originated in China and developed in Japan, means "to plant in a shallow dish".  Mike, a long time student of this art, will bring his bonsai to show us how to plant, prune and care for out own.

The Lunch & Learn Series is a MGVOCC Educational Program that is free and open to the public.  The Cobb County Cooperative Extension Service is located at 678 South Cobb Drive, Suite 20, Marietta, Georgia 30060-3105. There telephone number is 770-528-4070.  The office can answer questions about the Master Gardeners program and any programs the master gardeners are currently presenting to the public.