*Rescheduled from October 7* Keeping tools sharp and in good working order will make gardening easier and tools last longer.  Sharp tools also make cleaner cuts and promote plant health.  Join AJ Dupere to learn how to properly and safely sharpen and maintain garden tools.  Please bring one of the following tools to sharpen: pruners, loppers, spades, edging tools, garden shears, and a file if you have one. This is a hands-on workshop. You will be sharpening the tool(s) that you bring. Bring gloves and be prepared to get dirty.

Presenters: A.J. Dupere is an Urban Forester with the NH Division of Forest and Lands. He has been teaching people about took maintenance for many years and attendees always go home with skills and sharp tools.

Cost:
$10 for NH Audubon members/Extension Master Gardeners
$15 for non-members

Visit the UNH Extension website for more information and to sign up.

For mobility, sensory, behavioral, or other accessibility accommodations, please contact Massabesic Center Director, Kimmie Whiteman.

This program is brought to you through an ongoing partnership between the University of New Hampshire Extension’s Master Gardener Program and New Hampshire Audubon. “The Demonstration Gardens at NH Audubon’s Massabesic Center” provide a place for sharing best practices in eco-friendly home and community gardening, to benefit human health and well-being, and wildlife habitat.