Purdue Extension To Hold Small Container Gardening Educational Program

April 2, 2025 at 5:39 p.m.


Join Purdue Extension on April 23 at noon for an insightful presentation by Emily Kresca, Purdue Extension – Kosciusko agricultural and natural resources educator.
The focus will be on small space and container gardening, perfect for urban dwellers and those with limited outdoor areas. This program will be located at the Home and Family Arts building on the Kosciusko Fairgrounds,1400 E. Smith St.
They'll cover the principles of maximizing limited space, including selecting the right containers, choosing suitable plants and employing vertical gardening techniques. Discover tips for soil health, watering strategies, and seasonal planting to ensure your small garden flourishes. Whether you have a balcony, patio, or tiny yard, this session will empower you to create a lush and productive garden oasis, no matter the size.
Register for this program by calling the extension office at 574-372-2340 by April 16.
If you are in need of accommodations to attend this program, contact Kresca prior to the meeting at 574-372-2340 or [email protected] by April 16. If you need an interpreter or translator, contact Emily Kresca.
Purdue University prohibits discrimination against any member of the University community on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin or ancestry, genetic information, marital status, parental status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability or status as a veteran.


Join Purdue Extension on April 23 at noon for an insightful presentation by Emily Kresca, Purdue Extension – Kosciusko agricultural and natural resources educator.
The focus will be on small space and container gardening, perfect for urban dwellers and those with limited outdoor areas. This program will be located at the Home and Family Arts building on the Kosciusko Fairgrounds,1400 E. Smith St.
They'll cover the principles of maximizing limited space, including selecting the right containers, choosing suitable plants and employing vertical gardening techniques. Discover tips for soil health, watering strategies, and seasonal planting to ensure your small garden flourishes. Whether you have a balcony, patio, or tiny yard, this session will empower you to create a lush and productive garden oasis, no matter the size.
Register for this program by calling the extension office at 574-372-2340 by April 16.
If you are in need of accommodations to attend this program, contact Kresca prior to the meeting at 574-372-2340 or [email protected] by April 16. If you need an interpreter or translator, contact Emily Kresca.
Purdue University prohibits discrimination against any member of the University community on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin or ancestry, genetic information, marital status, parental status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability or status as a veteran.


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