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Join the University of Maryland Extension Dorchester County Master Gardeners on April 30th at 5:00 p.m. at the Cambridge Library (303 Gay St. Cambridge, MD) to learn the basics of growing tomatoes. Come learn the ins and outs of this favorite summer vegetable crop. What varieties are best for our area? What is the difference between a hybrid and a heirloom tomato? Why do need to cage them? What is a tomato sucker and how do you remove them?

Join us online to learn about the Power Plate eating plan and how a plant-based diet of fruits, vegetables, legumes and grains can help prevent and even reverse many chronic diseases.

May 9, 2024 9:30am-2:30pm
Planting green demonstration, Biomass and root sampling activities, Soil pit investigation, Slug scouting and control methods, Single species and mixes, sandy and clayey soils
The field day will include coffee, light breakfast and lunch

Join us online to learn how to cook healthy summer dishes bursting with flavor using herbs and spices while keeping food safety in mind! The Capture the Flavor with Herbs and Spices class offers ways to use and store herbs and spices in your summer meals as well as an understanding of their health benefits.

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Come join us for an informative online event where we will discuss the relationship between nutrition and arthritis. Our nutrition educator will provide valuable insights about the best foods to help prevent and manage arthritis symptoms and improve your overall health.

Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn how nutrition can play a key role in managing arthritis. Register now to secure your spot!

Join us online to learn all about the benefits of the Mediterranean diet. Discover how this eating plan can improve your health and overall wellness. Our Nutrition Educator will provide valuable insights and tips on how to incorporate this delicious and nutritious diet into your daily routine. Don't miss out on this opportunity to take charge of your health and well-being!

Attend this in-person event to receive certification for Good Agricultural Practices from the Maryland Department of Agriculture. All-day attendance is mandatory to earn the certificate.

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Attend this in-person event to receive certification for Good Agricultural Practices from the Maryland Department of Agriculture. All-day attendance is mandatory to earn the certificate.

Agenda:

Attend this in-person event to receive certification for Good Agricultural Practices from the Maryland Department of Agriculture. All-day attendance is mandatory to earn the certificate.

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How do you communicate to your workers, volunteers, and other visitors your policies and procedures that support produce safety? You give them a recipe! They are better known as a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP). Learn how to write an effective SOP and the best ways to communicate those ideas.

For more information contact Carol Allen, callen12@umd.edu, 240-994-5043