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UID:25102-1694100600-1694106000@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Farming at Boyd Hill Garden
DESCRIPTION:Fun\, hands-on education on organic gardening\, raising chickens\, and fun activities from 4-H curricula. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/25102/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Clubs,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Husbandry,Kids & Families,Local Community,Schools & Education,Youth Programs
ORGANIZER;CN="Boyd Hill Nature Preserve":MAILTO:stpeteparksrec@stpete.org 
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SUMMARY:Microirrigation Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to save water when watering your garden. \nThis workshop is for Hillsborough County and City of Tampa residents/employees only.  \nLearn how you can have healthy and attractive landscape beds while conserving water. This irrigation method not only conserves water\, but is not limited by current water restrictions as is traditional in-ground irrigation. Hillsborough County and City of Tampa residents/employees will receive a microirrigation kit after attending the workshop. (Limit 1 kit per household and the representative of the household must be an adult.) \n>>> IN PERSON REGISTRATION <<<\n>>> WEBINAR REGISTRATION <<< \nNOTE: Pick-up of workshop items/giveaways for on-site attendees will be on the date of the workshop or by rescheduling with the workshop presenter. All items must be picked up within 30 days of the date of the workshop. No exceptions.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/microirrigation-workshop-14-4/
LOCATION:Hillsborough County Extension\, 5339 County Road 579\, Seffner\, FL\, 33584\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation & Ecology,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Home & Lifestyle,Local Community,WEBINARS & ONLINE CLASSES,Workshops & Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230907T153000
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DTSTAMP:20260519T152152
CREATED:20230827T201844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230923T204441Z
UID:25102-1694100600-1694106000@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Farming at Boyd Hill Garden
DESCRIPTION:Fun\, hands-on education on organic gardening\, raising chickens\, and fun activities from 4-H curricula. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/25102/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Clubs,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Husbandry,Kids & Families,Local Community,Schools & Education,Youth Programs
ORGANIZER;CN="Boyd Hill Nature Preserve":MAILTO:stpeteparksrec@stpete.org 
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231109T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231109T200000
DTSTAMP:20260519T152152
CREATED:20231028T200551Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231028T200551Z
UID:25473-1699554600-1699560000@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Uncommon Edibles
DESCRIPTION:Join experts from UF/IFAS Extension and the Manatee Rare Fruit Council to discover some of the lesser known edible plants that can be a successful addition to your garden or landscape. Attendees will tour the fruit tree orchard and participate in a planting activity. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<< \nThe 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 Katie Granberg\, katiebg@ufl.edu\, (941) 722-4524 x 1815 at least 1 week in advance. Advance notice is necessary to arrange for some accessibility needs.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/uncommon-edibles-2/
LOCATION:Palma Sola Botanical Garden\, 9800 17th Avenue Northwest\, Bradenton\, FL\, 34209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Farming,Food & Cooking,Gardening & Landscaping,Home & Lifestyle,Native Flora & Fauna,Workshops & Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231101T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231101T120000
DTSTAMP:20260519T152152
CREATED:20231028T191013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231028T195446Z
UID:25464-1698832800-1698840000@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Gardening with Mushrooms
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to use mushrooms in the garden! \nJoin UF/IFAS Extension Manatee County for a conversation about using mushrooms to enhance your gardens. Not always nefarious\, fungi in the garden can be used to help build soil\, process compost and support plant health. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<< \nThe 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 Katie Granberg\, katiebg@ufl.edu\, (941) 722-4524 x 1815 at least 1 week in advance. Advance notice is necessary to arrange for some accessibility needs.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/gardening-with-mushrooms-4-2/
LOCATION:UF/IFAS Manatee County Extension\, 1303 17th Street West\, Palmetto\, FL\, 34221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Farming,Food & Cooking,Gardening & Landscaping,Herbs,Workshops & Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230907T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230907T170000
DTSTAMP:20260519T152152
CREATED:20230827T201844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230923T204441Z
UID:25102-1694100600-1694106000@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Farming at Boyd Hill Garden
DESCRIPTION:Fun\, hands-on education on organic gardening\, raising chickens\, and fun activities from 4-H curricula. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/25102/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Clubs,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Husbandry,Kids & Families,Local Community,Schools & Education,Youth Programs
ORGANIZER;CN="Boyd Hill Nature Preserve":MAILTO:stpeteparksrec@stpete.org 
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230907T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230907T170000
DTSTAMP:20260519T152152
CREATED:20230827T201844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230923T204441Z
UID:25102-1694100600-1694106000@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Farming at Boyd Hill Garden
DESCRIPTION:Fun\, hands-on education on organic gardening\, raising chickens\, and fun activities from 4-H curricula. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/25102/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Clubs,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Husbandry,Kids & Families,Local Community,Schools & Education,Youth Programs
ORGANIZER;CN="Boyd Hill Nature Preserve":MAILTO:stpeteparksrec@stpete.org 
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230907T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230907T170000
DTSTAMP:20260519T152152
CREATED:20230827T201844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230923T204441Z
UID:25102-1694100600-1694106000@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Farming at Boyd Hill Garden
DESCRIPTION:Fun\, hands-on education on organic gardening\, raising chickens\, and fun activities from 4-H curricula. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/25102/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Clubs,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Husbandry,Kids & Families,Local Community,Schools & Education,Youth Programs
ORGANIZER;CN="Boyd Hill Nature Preserve":MAILTO:stpeteparksrec@stpete.org 
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231205T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231205T120000
DTSTAMP:20260519T152152
CREATED:20231128T215143Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231128T215143Z
UID:25592-1701770400-1701777600@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Irrigation Design 101
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to select\, install\, and operate your own water saving irrigation system. \nLive Event with remote viewing\, Zoom\, option available \nKendrick Auditorium at UF/IFAS Manatee County Extension Office 1303 17th Street West\, Palmetto\, FL 34221 \nJoin Brian J Rigney\, Program Assistant\, as he discusses the basics of great irrigation design. Learn helpful information for installing your new or retrofitted in-ground irrigation system! This class satisfies the irrigation educational class requirement for the Manatee County Outdoor Water Conservation Rebate Program. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<< \nContact Mr. Rigney (941) 722-4524 X 1828 or Brian Rigney@ufl.edu for further class information. Minimum class size required or class will be cancelled and registered attendees will be notified. \nThis class will satisfy the landscape educational requirement for the Manatee County Outdoor Water Rebate Program. \nFor further information on the Outdoor Water Rebate Program\, contact: Manatee County Utility Department – Tina (941) 792-8811 X 5327 or tina.moutoux@mymanatee.org \nBook your FREE irrigation and landscape evaluation with the Mobile Irrigation Lab (MIL). Call (941) 722-4524 X 1828 to sign up today.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/irrigation-design-101/
LOCATION:UF/IFAS Manatee County Extension\, 1303 17th Street West\, Palmetto\, FL\, 34221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Level,Agriculture & Botany,Clean Water,Conservation & Ecology,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Home & Lifestyle,Local Community,WEBINARS & ONLINE CLASSES,Workshops & Classes
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231206T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231206T130000
DTSTAMP:20260519T152152
CREATED:20231128T230250Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231128T230250Z
UID:25596-1701864000-1701867600@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Vegetable Microirrigation Workshop on ZOOM
DESCRIPTION:Get some help for a successful vegetable garden. \nThis workshop is for Hillsborough County and City of Tampa residents/employees only. \nLearn how to grow vegetables with the convenience of a microirrigation kit. It will conserve water and save time. Hillsborough County and City of Tampa residents/employees will receive a vegetable microirrigation kit after attending this workshop. (Limit 1 kit per household and the representative of the household must be an adult.) Participants can schedule a time/date to pick up the kit. \nThis workshop will be offered remotely through Zoom. You do not need additional software or more than basic computer skills to attend. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<< \nIf you have any questions\, please contact the UF/IFAS Extension Hillsborough County at (813) 744-5519. \nClosed captioned for the hearing impaired.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/vegetable-microirrigation-workshop-on-zoom/
LOCATION:ZOOM\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Level,Agriculture & Botany,Certification & Training Programs,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Local Community,WEBINARS & ONLINE CLASSES
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240104T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240104T110000
DTSTAMP:20260519T152152
CREATED:20231222T220105Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231222T220105Z
UID:25700-1704362400-1704366000@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Butterfly and Bird-Attracting Native Plants & Trees
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to attract birds & butterflies with natives! \nBird and butterfly populations are in decline worldwide and their fates are intertwined. Join us for an informative class about what we each can do in our own backyards and neighborhoods by adding appropriate plants and changing practices to support these beautiful creatures and bring life back into our communities. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<< \nSpecial Accommodations: \nThe 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 our office at (941) 722-4524 at least 1 week in advance. Advance notice is necessary to arrange for some accessibility needs.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/butterfly-and-bird-attracting-native-plants-trees/
LOCATION:UF/IFAS Manatee County Extension\, 1303 17th Street West\, Palmetto\, FL\, 34221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Insects,Lectures & Seminars,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,Pollution,Threatened & Endangered Species,Wildlife,Workshops & Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240123T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240123T160000
DTSTAMP:20260519T152152
CREATED:20231228T190710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231228T190710Z
UID:25729-1706018400-1706025600@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Basic Irrigation Operations & Maintenance
DESCRIPTION:Learn about the basic operations and maintenance of your in-ground irrigation system. \nThis class will satisfy the irrigation educational class requirement for the Manatee County Outdoor Water Rebate Program. For further information on the Outdoor Water Rebate Program\, contact: Manatee County Utility Department – Tina (941) 792-8811 X 5327 or tina.moutoux@mymanatee.org \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/basic-irrigation-operations-maintenance-2/
LOCATION:Island Library\, 5701 Marina Drive\, Holmes Beach\, FL\, 34217\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Certification & Training Programs,Conservation & Ecology,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Local Community,Workshops & Classes
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240215T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240215T120000
DTSTAMP:20260519T152152
CREATED:20240118T195907Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240118T195907Z
UID:25797-1707984000-1707998400@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:CEUs2U
DESCRIPTION:This webinar is packed with valuable insights and information that will help you stay current in landscape and pest management. \n\n\n\nThere is a lot to learn about horticulture! This webinar is packed with valuable insights and information that will help you stay at the top of your game in landscape maintenance. \n8 am – 10 am Core Topics TBA \n1 0 am – 12 noon Dr. Phil Harmon discussing Sugarcane Mosaic Virus/Lethal Viral Necrosis in turf. SCMV leads to Lethal Viral Necrosis (LVN)\, resulting in the demise of Floratam lawns typically within three years of being infected. The virus is now confirmed in counties in North\, Central\, and South Florida. Recent lab reports confirm the disease is present in Hillsborough and Sarasota Counties. Learn how to recognize and manage this disease – there is no cure. \nCEUs (4 total): \nCore – 2 in Chapter 487 or 482 \nLandscape/Fertilizer Track – 2 in LUF\, L&O\, LLO\, LCLM\, CLO\, O&T or ROW \nWebinar Information: \nYou will receive a Zoom link from Eventbrite to your email given in registration to attend the event the day before the event starts. If you have any questions\, contact Susan Haddock at szcrmchz@ufl.edu or (813)744-5519 Ext. 54103. CEUs will be provided within 3 days following the event via email. \n>>> WEBINAR REGISTRATION <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/ceus2u/
LOCATION:UF/IFAS Extension\, Hillsborough County\, 5339 County Road 579\, Seffner\, FL\, 33584\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Level,Agriculture & Botany,Certification & Training Programs,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Lectures & Seminars,Local Community,WEBINARS & ONLINE CLASSES
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240302T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240302T100000
DTSTAMP:20260519T152152
CREATED:20240225T193547Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240702T194122Z
UID:25955-1709368200-1709373600@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Microirrigation Workshop on Zoom
DESCRIPTION:This workshop is for Hillsborough County and City of Tampa residents/employees only. \nLearn how you can have healthy and attractive landscape beds while conserving water. This irrigation method not only conserves water\, but is not limited by current water restrictions as is traditional in-ground irrigation. Hillsborough County and City of Tampa residents/employees will receive a microirrigation kit after attending the workshop. (Limit 1 kit per household and the representative of the household must be an adult.) \nNOTE: You will need to make an appointment with our receptionist at 813-744-5519 to come in and pick up your items after May 16th. All items must be picked up within 30 days of the date of the workshop. No exceptions. \n>>> WEBINAR REGISTRATION <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/microirrigation-workshop-on-zoom-2/
LOCATION:ZOOM\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Level,Agriculture & Botany,Certification & Training Programs,Clean Water,Conservation & Ecology,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Local Community,WEBINARS & ONLINE CLASSES
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240303T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240303T113000
DTSTAMP:20260519T152152
CREATED:20240220T210957Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240220T210957Z
UID:25870-1709460000-1709465400@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Pollinator Hike
DESCRIPTION:This family hike combines the outdoor experience with the educational aspects of discovering the various species of pollinators\, such as bees\, butterflies\, and hummingbirds\, that keep our planet growing. \nAll ages welcome with a registered adult. Please select the correct number of participants or seats needed at the time of enrollment. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<< \n 
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/pollinator-hike/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Insects,Native Flora & Fauna,Wildlife,Workshops & Classes
ORGANIZER;CN="Boyd Hill Nature Preserve":MAILTO:stpeteparksrec@stpete.org 
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240305T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240305T120000
DTSTAMP:20260519T152152
CREATED:20240224T211702Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250722T182854Z
UID:25933-1709632800-1709640000@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Grafting & Air Layering
DESCRIPTION:Grafting & air layering techniques! \nJoin UF/IFAS Extension Urban Forestry Agent\, Alyssa Vinson for an interactive skill building workshop all about grafting and air layering. Be prepared to practice. \nIf you have any questions\, please contact the UF/IFAS Extension Hillsborough County at (813) 744-5519. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<< \nThe 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: VinsonA@HCFL.gov\, 813-744-5519 Ext. 54106\, at least 1 week in advance. Advance notice is necessary to arrange for some accessibility needs.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/grafting-air-layering-2/
LOCATION:UF/IFAS Extension\, Hillsborough County\, 5339 County Road 579\, Seffner\, FL\, 33584\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Husbandry,Workshops & Classes
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240306T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240306T120000
DTSTAMP:20260519T152152
CREATED:20240224T212147Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240224T212147Z
UID:25935-1709719200-1709726400@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Bugs\, Bugs\, Bugs - Spring Vegetable Gardening Series
DESCRIPTION:Let us answer all of your insect and pest questions! \nDo you want to learn more about pests and beneficial insects? During this 2-hour class we’ll cover insect life cycles\, management\, identification\, and more. For more information\, please contact Mack Lessig at (941) 722-4524 ext. 1821 or mlessig@ufl.edu. \n>>> RESERVE A SPOT <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/bugs-bugs-bugs-spring-vegetable-gardening-series/
LOCATION:UF/IFAS Manatee County Extension\, 1303 17th Street West\, Palmetto\, FL\, 34221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Insects,Invasive & Intrusive Species,Native Flora & Fauna,Workshops & Classes
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240308T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240308T110000
DTSTAMP:20260519T152152
CREATED:20240225T195434Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240426T190056Z
UID:25963-1709892000-1709895600@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Vegetable Microirrigation Workshop on ZOOM
DESCRIPTION:Get some help for a successful vegetable garden. \nThis workshop is for Hillsborough County and City of Tampa residents/employees only. \nLearn how to grow vegetables with the convenience of a microirrigation kit. It will conserve water and save time. Hillsborough County and City of Tampa residents/employees will receive a vegetable microirrigation kit after attending this workshop. (Limit 1 kit per household and the representative of the household must be an adult.) Participants can schedule a time/date to pick up the kit. \nThis workshop will be offered remotely through Zoom. You do not need additional software or more than basic computer skills to attend. \n>>> WEBINAR REGISTRATION <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/vegetable-microirrigation-workshop-on-zoom-2/
LOCATION:ZOOM\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Level,Agriculture & Botany,Certification & Training Programs,Farming,Food & Cooking,Gardening & Landscaping,Local Community,WEBINARS & ONLINE CLASSES
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240313T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240313T120000
DTSTAMP:20260519T152152
CREATED:20240224T214105Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240224T214105Z
UID:25943-1710324000-1710331200@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Veggie Influenza - Spring Vegetable Gardening Series
DESCRIPTION:Be prepared for veggie flu season by getting a shot of information! \nThis workshop is designed to educate the casual gardener about some of the most common vegetable diseases in Florida and in Manatee County. In this roughly two hour class\, participants will learn the basic biology of pathogenic organisms\, how to identify common disease symptoms\, and acquire some basic disease management skills. This workshop is not designed for professional landscapers or pesticide applicators. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/veggie-influenza-spring-vegetable-gardening-series/
LOCATION:UF/IFAS Manatee County Extension\, 1303 17th Street West\, Palmetto\, FL\, 34221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Invasive & Intrusive Species,Workshops & Classes
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240320T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240320T120000
DTSTAMP:20260519T152152
CREATED:20240224T214550Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240224T214550Z
UID:25945-1710928800-1710936000@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Seed Saving Strategies - Spring Vegetable Gardening Series
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to save seeds from your favorite vegetables! \nHave you ever thought about saving seeds from your favorite vegetables? Join us for this two-hour workshop about seed saving strategies. Topics will include plant mating systems\, isolation techniques\, seed processing\, and more! \nFor more information\, please contact\, Mack Lessig\, at 941-722-4524 ext. 1821 or mlessig@ufl.edu. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/seed-saving-strategies-spring-vegetable-gardening-series/
LOCATION:UF/IFAS Manatee County Extension\, 1303 17th Street West\, Palmetto\, FL\, 34221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Herbs,Workshops & Classes
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240321T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240321T183000
DTSTAMP:20260519T152152
CREATED:20240309T202840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240309T202840Z
UID:26047-1711040400-1711045800@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Backyard Chickens 101 - Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Learn the basics of raising backyard chickens! \nJoin us for an introductory backyard chicken webinar! We will cover the basics of chicken nutrition\, chicken coops\, predator protection\, and egg production tips. This workshop is for beginning or aspiring backyard chicken owners. \nParticipants will receive educational materials to support the topics presented at the webinar. \nRegistration Deadline: March 20th @ 11:00pm \n>>> WEBINAR REGISTRATION <<< \n***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: Allie Williams (allisonwilliams@ufl.edu) at least 10 days in advance. Advance notice is necessary to arrange for some accessibility needs. \nFor questions contact: Allie Williams at allisonwilliams@ufl.edu
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/backyard-chickens-101-webinar/
LOCATION:ZOOM\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Farming,Home & Lifestyle,Husbandry,WEBINARS & ONLINE CLASSES
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240323T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240323T120000
DTSTAMP:20260519T152152
CREATED:20240224T215404Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240224T215404Z
UID:25947-1711180800-1711195200@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:2024 Spring Plant Sale
DESCRIPTION:Sale featuring plants grown by our Master Gardener Volunteers! \n\n\n\n\n\nBlooming plants & natives! \n\nEventbrite tickets required\nBring your own garden cart or wagon & load up\nCash or personal check only\nRestrooms will be closed\nPlease only choose one ticket type. If you have early entry\, you do NOT have to leave before 9.\n\nTicket Pricing: \n8-9am entry: $10 (+ Eventbrite fee) >>> BUY TICKETS <<< \n9am-12pm entry: Free \nKeep in mind the earlier you attend\, the more selection of plants you’ll have! \nAll proceeds from this event go to the operation and maintenance of the Master Gardeners’ Educational Gardens and Greenhouse\, and to support Master Gardener educational and outreach programs. \nThe 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 our office at (941) 722-4524 at least 1 week in advance. Advance notice is necessary to arrange for some accessibility needs.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/2024-spring-plant-sale/
LOCATION:UF/IFAS Manatee County Extension\, 1303 17th Street West\, Palmetto\, FL\, 34221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Charitable Events,Farming,Fundraisers & Sales,Gardening & Landscaping,Local Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240327T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240327T120000
DTSTAMP:20260519T152152
CREATED:20240224T215742Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240224T215742Z
UID:25949-1711533600-1711540800@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Plant Food 101 - Spring Vegetable Gardening Series
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Plant Food 101! Come find out what plants need to grow. \nJoin us for Plant Food 101! In this two-hour workshop\, we will cover basic plant nutrition. Learn about the role that nitrogen\, potassium\, and other elements play within a plant. \nFor more information\, please contact\, Mack Lessig\, at (941) 722-4524 ext.1821 or mlessig@ufl.edu. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/plant-food-101-spring-vegetable-gardening-series/
LOCATION:UF/IFAS Manatee County Extension\, 1303 17th Street West\, Palmetto\, FL\, 34221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Herbs,Workshops & Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240330T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240330T153000
DTSTAMP:20260519T152152
CREATED:20240220T211758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240220T211758Z
UID:25872-1711807200-1711812600@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Propagation Class
DESCRIPTION:Join a park ranger for an exciting propagation course that will focus on the methods and techniques of cultivating and reproducing native plant species\, as well as learning about the best practices for planting and caring for them. \nAges 18 yrs + \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/propagation-class/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Coastal & Wetlands,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Geology & Geography,Local Community,Native Flora & Fauna,Workshops & Classes
ORGANIZER;CN="Boyd Hill Nature Preserve":MAILTO:stpeteparksrec@stpete.org 
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240410T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240410T123000
DTSTAMP:20260519T152152
CREATED:20240329T172319Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240329T172319Z
UID:26136-1712748600-1712752200@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:INSECTS\, BIRDS\, AND GARDENERS
DESCRIPTION:MASTER GARDENER SPEAKER SERIES:\nINSECTS\, BIRDS\, AND GARDENERS \nInsects and birds can be both friends and foes to gardeners! Join Master Gardener\, Debbie Ingram\, as she explores how to tell the difference between helpful and harmful wildlife and how to cultivate balance between the two.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/insects-birds-and-gardeners/
LOCATION:Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Classroom\, 1101 COUNTRY CLUB WY S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Birds & Birding,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Insects,Invasive & Intrusive Species,Lectures & Seminars,Local Community
ORGANIZER;CN="Boyd Hill Nature Preserve":MAILTO:stpeteparksrec@stpete.org 
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240509
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240510
DTSTAMP:20260519T152152
CREATED:20210125T000638Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240509T175403Z
UID:18707-1715212800-1715299199@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Compost Happens Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Composting – learn how to turn trash into treasure!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDue to COVID-19 \, we will conduct a special COMPOST HAPPENS workshop online\, via Zoom. No additional software or extra computer skills are necessary – just click to join! A link for joining the workshop will be provided to registrants via email the day prior\, with product pick-up to occur on Saturday\, February 6\, 2021 between the hours of 12 – 2 p.m. or by special arrangement\, if needed. \nBe sure to look for the other workshops in our Triple Workshop Series: \nMICROIRRIGATION 2-5-21 \nOnline registration and more information: \n RAINWATER HARVESTING  2-6-21 \nOnline registration and more information: \nFor your convenience\, these workshops are offered monthly and may be taken individually\, with no requirement to take consecutively or all together. \nClosed captioned for the hearing impaired. \nThis workshop is for Hillsborough County residents only. \nPLEASE NOTE: There is a non-refundable $5.00 registration fee per workshop/household. If\, upon registration\, our records indicate you or someone in your household or at your address has previously attended\, you will be ineligible to attend and the registration fee will not be refunded\, nor can the fee be credited toward a future workshop or transferred to another party.  \nTHURSDAY\, February 4\, 2021 – 11:00 A.M. TO 12 P.M. – COMPOSTING: Learn to turn trash into treasure! Hillsborough County residents will receive a compost bin\, compost bucket and thermometer after attending the workshop. (1 per household and the representative of the household must be an adult.) \n***Registrants will receive an emailed Zoom link to access the Webinar the day before the program. *If you do not receive the ZOOM link\, please check your SPAM folder for an email from Starling Morris (MorrisSA@hillsboroughcounty.org). If no link is received\, please contact Starling at 813-744-5519 Ext 54127 for assistance. \nSponsored by UF/IFAS Extension Hillsborough County\, Public Utilities\, University of Florida/IFAS\, Tampa Bay Water and the Tampa Water Department. \n***Reminder: If our records indicate you attended a workshop in the past\, you will not be permitted to re-attend and your registration fee will not be refunded\, is non-transferable\, and may not be credited toward a future workshop.*** \nAttending a workshop on behalf of another person is not permitted. No photographs or recording of presentations is allowed without prior permission from the presenter(s). \nIf you have any questions\, please contact the UF/IFAS Extension Hillsborough County at (813) 744-5519.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/compost-happens-workshop-2/
LOCATION:FL
CATEGORIES:Adult Level,Agriculture & Botany,Conservation & Ecology,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Home & Lifestyle,WEBINARS & ONLINE CLASSES,Workshops & Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240308T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240308T110000
DTSTAMP:20260519T152152
CREATED:20240225T195434Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240426T190056Z
UID:25963-1709892000-1709895600@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Vegetable Microirrigation Workshop on ZOOM
DESCRIPTION:Get some help for a successful vegetable garden. \nThis workshop is for Hillsborough County and City of Tampa residents/employees only. \nLearn how to grow vegetables with the convenience of a microirrigation kit. It will conserve water and save time. Hillsborough County and City of Tampa residents/employees will receive a vegetable microirrigation kit after attending this workshop. (Limit 1 kit per household and the representative of the household must be an adult.) Participants can schedule a time/date to pick up the kit. \nThis workshop will be offered remotely through Zoom. You do not need additional software or more than basic computer skills to attend. \n>>> WEBINAR REGISTRATION <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/vegetable-microirrigation-workshop-on-zoom-2/
LOCATION:ZOOM\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Level,Agriculture & Botany,Certification & Training Programs,Farming,Food & Cooking,Gardening & Landscaping,Local Community,WEBINARS & ONLINE CLASSES
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240509T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240509T150000
DTSTAMP:20260519T152152
CREATED:20240426T191042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240426T191142Z
UID:26283-1715256000-1715266800@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:International Compost Awareness Week ft. Renuable
DESCRIPTION:Homegrown Hillsborough Presents: International Compost Awareness Week ft. Renuable\nJoin the Renuable Team on Thursday May 9th at the The Entrepreneur Collaborative Center in Ybor for an afternoon of creating conversation for change via composting!\nEver wondered what composting truly is and wonder what’s so special about it? \nRenuable’s Team will be sharing the importance of composting and its ability to offset and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Sharing what (unfortunately) happens to food waste when it sits in landfills\, and sharing the magic of the regenerative properties of what food waste can turn into when composted & is turned into its final rich nutrient form! \nRenuable will share all about the operations of their residential\, community and commercial compost programs and how to get you & the community involved in their guardianship of the soils efforts! \nThis event is free but please register in advance if interested. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<< \nFree parking is available directly across Palm Avenue. \nCONTACT: HELLO@LIVERENUABLE.COM
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/26283/
LOCATION:Entrepreneur Collaborative Center\, 2101 East Palm Avenue\, Tampa\, FL\, 33605\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Level,Agriculture & Botany,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Local Community,Recycling,Workshops & Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240302T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240302T100000
DTSTAMP:20260519T152152
CREATED:20240225T193547Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240702T194122Z
UID:25955-1709368200-1709373600@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Microirrigation Workshop on Zoom
DESCRIPTION:This workshop is for Hillsborough County and City of Tampa residents/employees only. \nLearn how you can have healthy and attractive landscape beds while conserving water. This irrigation method not only conserves water\, but is not limited by current water restrictions as is traditional in-ground irrigation. Hillsborough County and City of Tampa residents/employees will receive a microirrigation kit after attending the workshop. (Limit 1 kit per household and the representative of the household must be an adult.) \nNOTE: You will need to make an appointment with our receptionist at 813-744-5519 to come in and pick up your items after May 16th. All items must be picked up within 30 days of the date of the workshop. No exceptions. \n>>> WEBINAR REGISTRATION <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/microirrigation-workshop-on-zoom-2/
LOCATION:ZOOM\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Level,Agriculture & Botany,Certification & Training Programs,Clean Water,Conservation & Ecology,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Local Community,WEBINARS & ONLINE CLASSES
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231017T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231017T130000
DTSTAMP:20260519T152152
CREATED:20230930T204558Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250622T215801Z
UID:25307-1697544000-1697547600@baysoundings.com
SUMMARY:Backyard Composting on Zoom
DESCRIPTION:Composting – learn how to turn trash into treasure! \nThis workshop is for Hillsborough County residents/employees only. \nBACKYARD COMPOSTING: Learn to turn trash into treasure! Hillsborough County residents/employees will receive a compost bin\, compost bucket and thermometer after attending the workshop. (1 per household and the representative of the household must be an adult.) \nSince you are attending this workshop on Zoom\, you will need to make an appointment with our receptionist at 813-744-5519 to come in and pick up your items. All items must be picked up within 30 days of the date of the workshop. No exceptions. \n  \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<<
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/backyard-composting-on-zoom/
LOCATION:ZOOM\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Level,Agriculture & Botany,Conservation & Ecology,Farming,Gardening & Landscaping,Home & Lifestyle,Local Community,Recycling,WEBINARS & ONLINE CLASSES
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