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Taking The Mystery Out of Micro-irrigation

February 21, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Free
  • « Music in the Woods
  • Reptile Wednesdays with Dennis! »

Learn how to select, install, and operate your own water saving irrigation system.

Join Brian J Rigney, Program Assistant, to discuss an introduction to micro-irrigation. This includes learning to select, install, and operate your own water-saving irrigation system. The discussion will include information regarding the components, and how to assemble, and maintain. Come hear the benefits and why it is important to water plants, shrubs and other landscape plants separate from your turfgrass.

This class satisfies the irrigation educational requirement for the Manatee County Outdoor Water Conservation Rebate Program.

Contact:  Mr. Rigney (941) 722-4524 X 1828 or BrianRigney@ufl.edu for further class information.  Class size required or class will be cancelled and registered attendees will be notified.

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For information and eligibility on the Manatee County Outdoor Rebate Program, please call: Manatee County Utility Department – Water Conservation; Tina (941) 792-8811, ext 5327 or tina.moutoux@mymanatee.org

Book your FREE irrigation and landscape evaluation with the Mobile Irrigation Lab (MIL). Call Maggie Gaughan (941) 722-4524 X 1827 sign up today.

 

The University of Florida is committed to providing universal access to all of our events. For disability accommodations such as sign language interpreters and listening devices, please contact Brian Rigney at BrianRigney@ufl.edu or (941)722-4524 at least one week in advance. Advance notice is necessary to arrange for some accessibility needs.

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  • Date: February 21, 2023
  • Time:
    10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Cost: Free
  • Event Categories: Agriculture & Botany, Clean Water, Conservation & Ecology, Gardening & Landscaping, Home & Lifestyle, Local Community, Workshops & Classes

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  • UF/IFAS Manatee County Extension
  • Phone (941) 722-4524
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  • UF/IFAS Manatee County Extension
  • 1303 17th Street West
    Palmetto, FL 34221 United States
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  • Phone (941) 722-4524
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  • « Music in the Woods
  • Reptile Wednesdays with Dennis! »

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