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Garden

Grow Your Own Vegetables – online
You ’ ll learn how easy it is to grow your own vegetables , including tips on site selection , soil preparation , garden design , and layout . You ’ ll learn why when you plant makes a difference . We ’ ll discuss the essentials of disease , pest , weed control techniques , composting , the best time to harvest , and how to extend the growing season . Paul Richtman
Date : Mon , Mar 25 Time : 6:30 – 8:30 pm Cost : $ 25 Class : AEG7 Location : Online
Vegetable Gardening for Beginners – online
Learn vegetable gardening basics to grow fresh produce successfully . Practical , straightforward advice on where to begin : what defines a good location , the right size garden bed , soil preparation , deciding what to plant , buying seeds or transplants , how and when to plant , the best time to harvest , and much more . Using the University of Minnesota ’ s researchbased information and the instructor ’ s many successes and failures , this class will excite you to grow and harvest your own vegetables . Paul Richtman
Date : Mon , Mar 11 Time : 6:30 – 8:00 pm Cost : $ 25 Class : AEG4 Location : Online

Home

Basic Home Electric Repair
An electrician can cost you hundreds of dollars for simple repairs . Learn to repair yourself by attending this hands-on class for the electrical beginner . You will learn to replace single pole and 3-way switches , wall outlets , and light fixtures . You will test electrical circuits and learn to rewire a lamp . Bring a wire stripper , straight slot , Phillips screwdrivers , and long-nose pliers to class if you have them . A supply fee of $ 5.00 for the Stepby-Step Guidebook to Home Wiring is payable to the instructor in class . Tod Novinska
Date : Sat , Apr 20 Time : 9:00 – 11:30 am Cost : $ 55 Class : AEH2 Location : John Glenn MS , 264
Basic Home Plumbing Repair
Do you have a leaky faucet but don ’ t want to pay to have the entire fixture replaced ? Learn to repair minor plumbing problems or replace fixtures and save precious money . During this class , you will take apart different types of faucets , replace a pop-up drain assembly , and discuss the internal working parts of a toilet . You will practice cutting and gluing plastic pipe plus cutting and soldering copper pipe and fittings . A $ 5.00 supply fee for a Step-by-Step Guidebook to Home Plumbing is payable to the instructor in class . Tod Novinska
Date : Sat , Apr 20 Time : 12:30 – 3:00 pm Cost : $ 55 Class : AEH3 Location : John Glenn MS , 264
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