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The University of Illinois Extension and the Freeport Public Library have teamed up to offer the Joys Spring Gardening Series. Extension Staff and Volunteers will be leading classes to get you geared up for spring and the growing season ahead. The series will take place on Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 6 to 7 p.m. in the main floor meeting rooms at Freeport Public Library, 100 E. Douglas Street, Freeport.
Join Grant McCarty, U of I Extension Local Foods and Small Farms Educator, for Totally Tomatoes, Perfect Peppers. With the weather and soil warming up in April and May, the planting of tomatoes and peppers is just around the corner. This class will help you determine what varieties to grow, diseases and insects to look out for, methods to trellis for success, and troubleshooting of these two popular summer vegetables.