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Cooperative Extension in Cumberland County

MG Speaker Series: Photography 101

Online

Learn to use composition and lighting in your photography to increase the impact of your images. University of Maine Cooperative Extension is pleased to be joined by professional photographer David Elliott for this photography webinar, where he will share tips on composition, lighting and the effect of color on the viewer’s perception. Have you ever looked at […]

Free – $5

Summer Series: All Season Gardening

Online

In this webinar, we’ll discuss how to then use season extension structures to boost spring and summer season crops and cover production schedules, which hardy greens to use for winter growing and when and how to get them started.

Free – $5

Summer Series: Cover Crop and Soil Management

Online

In this webinar, we’ll discuss fall activities that will improve soil health in your garden with a special emphasis on cover crops--what to plant, when to plant it, and how to manage it.

Free – $5

Summer Series: Pain Free Gardening

Online

In this webinar, we’ll introduce ergonomic tools and techniques to keep your flowers blooming and your vegetables ripening while keeping aches and pains at bay. 

Free – $5

Summer Series: Growing Garlic

Online

In this webinar, we’ll discuss all aspects of garlic culture including planting stock, site selection, timing of harvest and proper drying.

Free – $5

Summer Series: Root Cellaring

Online

In this webinar, we’ll discuss ideal storage conditions for most of our crops, and how to create those various conditions throughout most households.

Free – $5

Master Gardener Plant Sale: Deadline to place your order!

Village Park, Falmouth, ME 22 Hat Trick Dr, Falmouth, ME, United States

Our annual plant sale is an important fundraising event that will allow us to achieve our mission goals and introduce new programs of support for Cumberland County residents.  For this year’s plant sale, we’ll use a combination of advance online ordering, beginning on Sunday, May 9, and in-person pick up, over the extended weekend of […]

Spring Gardening: Irrigation for the Home Garden

Online

Webinar Wednesday, June 23, 2021 6:00 PM to 7:15 PM Registration deadline: 4 PM on June 23, 2021 In this webinar, we’ll learn about different ways to water your garden with a special focus on how to successfully install, maintain, and manage a drip irrigation system.. We offer our program fee on a sliding scale ($0-10)

Free – $10

Tidewater Farm Tours: Growing Herbs in Maine

UMaine Gardens at Tidewater Farm 200 Presumpscot Point Rd, Falmouth, ME, United States

Join Cooperative Extension for a special tour of the Gardens at Tidewater Farm. This tour will feature a presentation on how to grow herbs in Maine in our very own demonstration gardens, where we’ll highlight 40+ species of herbs grown on-site and discuss how you can incorporate herbs into your own landscape. Sponsored by University […]

$10
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