VIRTUAL Bygone Town of Ricketts Tour

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Take a virtual photo tour of the bygone lumber town of Ricketts right from your home. Historical and present photos will be shown. Program will be presented using Microsoft Teams. Registration required at events.dcnr.pa.gov/ricketts_glen_state_park or by emailing rhsummers@pa.gov or calling 570-477-7780. When: Friday, April 4 at 12:30-1:30 PM Where: Virtual.  

FREE

VIRTUAL Wetland Plants Talk

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Dr. George Chamuris, Professor Emeritus of Biology at Bloomsburg University, will talk about the native wetland plants you can expect to see at the park. Program will be presented using Microsoft Teams. Registration required at events.dcnr.pa.gov/ricketts_glen_state_park or by emailing Rhiannon Summers at rhsummers@pa.gov or calling 570-477-7780.  Virtual.

FREE

Virtual Ferns and Clubmosses Talk

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Dr. George Chamuris, Professor Emeritus of Biology at Bloomsburg University, will talk about the ferns and clubmosses that grow at the park. Program will be presented using Microsoft Teams. Registration required at events.dcnr.pa.gov/ricketts_glen_state_park or by emailing Rhiannon Summers at rhsummers@pa.gov or calling 570-477-7780.  

FREE

Virtual Summer Wildflowers Talk

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Dr. George Chamuris, Professor Emeritus of Biology at Bloomsburg University, will talk about the native wildflowers you can expect to see this summer at the park. Program will be presented using Microsoft Teams. Registration required at events.dcnr.pa.gov/ricketts_glen_state_park or by emailing rhsummers@pa.gov or calling 570-477-7780.  

FREE

Virtual Spring Wildflowers Talk

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Dr. George Chamuris, Professor Emeritus of Biology at Bloomsburg University, will talk about the native wildflowers you can expect to see this spring at the park. Program will be presented using Microsoft Teams. Registration required by emailing Rhiannon Summers at rhsummers@pa.gov or calling 570-477-7780.    

FREE

Second Saturday Gardening Series: Noxious vs. Native Weeds

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Join Colleen Epler-Ruths, a Penn State Extension Master Gardener, for a discussion on the distinction between noxious and native weeds and why it is crucial to understand their ecological significance and impact. This knowledge aids in informed decision-making for ecosystem management and preservation. Noxious weeds, as invasive species, disrupt natural processes, leading to diminished biodiversity […]

$10.00

Second Saturday Gardening series: Backyard Wildlife

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Join John Colatch, a Penn State Extension Master Gardener, for a discussion on transforming your yards and gardens into vibrant havens for insects, pollinators, birds, and wildlife. Discover an array of relatively simple yet wonderfully creative methods to enhance your outdoor spaces. Learn how to attract and support these crucial creatures while beautifying your surroundings. […]

$10.00

Get Your Garden Ready for Winter Habitat

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Join Penn State Extension Master Gardener volunteer Jennifer Whisner for a presentation on how to get your garden ready for winter habitat. When people tidy up their yards and gardens in the fall, they often forget the organisms that live there year-round. Learn about simple things you can do to make your garden a cozy […]

$10.00

Second Saturday Gardening Series: Winter Sowing – Low-Cost Seed Starting Method

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This live webinar presentation is part of the Second Saturday Gardening Series by the Penn State Extension Master Gardener volunteers of Northumberland and Montour Counties. Join Master Gardener Julie Neves to discover one of the most cost-effective methods for initiating plants for your 2024 garden. This approach is simple, dependable, and enjoyable, and it will […]

$10.00