Gardening resources from PlantFest

Here are links to handouts and other resources that are being shared at PlantFest on Oct. 10:

BEAUTIFUL, ESSENTIAL, ENDANGERED (B.E.E.) FRIENDLY GARDEN

• Planting for Pollinators (project information)

• Pledge to Tend a B.E.E. Friendly Garden

BULBS (bulbs for every season):

• Year-Round Bulb Culture (PDF - click link to open)

NOW IT’S TIME TO PLANT YOUR PLANTS! (information about plants sold at PlantFest):

• Best Practices: Planting Trees and Shrubs (Master Gardener volunteers of Durham County)

• Herbaceous Ornamentals (North Carolina Extension Gardener Handbook)

• Plant for Success (Master Gardener volunteers of Orange County)

• Planting Shrubs Correctly (Clemson Home and Garden Information Center) (PDF version if you wish to print)

WINTER SOWING (start seeds in jugs outdoors in winter!):

• Winter Sowing 101 (handout from the Master Gardener volunteers of Orange County)

• It’s Time for Winter Sowing (2023 Master Gardener volunteers’ article on chapelboro.com)