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Cooperative Extension in Cumberland County

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

Tidewater Farm Tours: Beginner Vegetable Gardening

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

Join us for a special tour of the Gardens at Tidewater Farm! This tour will feature a presentation on beginner vegetable gardening in our very own demonstration garden, where we’ll highlight different kinds of vegetable beds (e.g. raised beds, in-ground beds) and discuss tips and tricks for successfully managing a vegetable garden. Sponsored by University of Maine Cooperative Extension

$10

Growing Great Garlic in Maine

Online

Join Dave Fuller with UMaine Extension for a webinar session on growing great garlic in Maine. We’ll cover every step of growing including variety choice, timing of planting, scape removal, […]

Free – $10

Tips and Tipping for Long Lasting Holiday Decorations

Online

Our experts will show you how to harvest and handle evergreens and design both traditional and creative new options for making the most of the materials that may be right […]

Free – $10

Hydroponics at Home- Webinar

Online

Plants need soil, light, and water to grow, right? Maybe not…  Join us for this exciting webinar where you’ll learn the fundamentals and benefits of growing herbs and leafy vegetables in a small, homemade, hydroponic system along with instructions on how to build your own.

Free – $10
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