Holiday Mailbox Decorating & Flower Arranging

Free class, make your mailbox “holiday ready” with yard cuttings (magnolia, pine, palmetto, holly & berries.) Also, holiday flower arranging class by the Nassau County Extension gardening experts.

Decorate Holiday Mailbox With Yard Clippings
Decorate Holiday Mailbox With Yard Clippings

Decorate Holiday Mailbox With Yard Cuttings — November 4,2015

On November 4, 2015 at 10 am, Master Gardener volunteer Carol Ann Atwood will conduct a presentation on how to make your mailbox “holiday ready” using cuttings from your yard (e.g., magnolia, spruce, pine, palmetto, Pitts, palms, holly with berries, etc.). The class is free, to be held at the Yulee Extension office. For more information, see the Extension website or call the Nassau County, Florida Extension office at 904-530-6350.

Free Plant Clinics — November 9 & 23, 2015

Becky Jordi, County Extension Director/Horticulture Extension Agent will conduct a Plant Clinic from 10 am until 2 pm at the Yulee Extension Office (A1A and Pages Dairy Road). All Nassau County residents are invited to bring plant samples showing problems in their landscapes. Problems will be identified and solutions offered for correction. There is no fee for this service. For information call 904-530-6350.

Holiday Flower Arranging — Registration Deadline Dec. 1

On December 8, 2015, Master Gardener Claudie Speed will lead a “make & take” workshop on creating a beautiful holiday arrangement for your home. This class will include all supplies and has a registration deadline of December 1st. The fee is $15 if registration form and checks are received by December 1st. Registration at the class will be $20, based on availability. Supplies will include: ribbons, candles, Christmas decorations, fresh flowers and design bowls. Registration form is available online. Completed form and check can be delivered to either the Callahan or Yulee Extension (drop box) offices. For more information, call 904-530-6350.

Master Gardener Help Line Fridays

Master Gardeners are on office duty Fridays, from 10 am until 2 pm at 904-530-6350. Press ‘1’ for the Yulee office.