Think Green Thursday: Insects

Think Green Thursday: Insects

North Park LibraryBurlington, NC
Thursday, June 25  •  5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Overview

Learn which insects are beneficial and how to handle unwelcome ones.

Don’t run for that bottle of bug killer as soon as you see an unidentified visitor on your plants. Some insects are helpful to have around while others are harmful to your crops. Learn how to identify common garden insects and how to efficiently manage pests with Integrated Pest Management strategies.


The class will be held Thursday, June 25th from 5:30p.m to 6:30pm at The North Park Library: 849 Sharpe Rd, Burlington, NC 27217. Taught by NC Extension Master Gardener℠ volunteers of Alamance County.


The class is free but registration is required.


Please contact Rhiannon Goodwin with any questions at Rhiannon_Goodwin@ncsu.edu or 336-570-6740.


NC State University and N.C. A&T State University commit themselves to positive action to secure equal opportunity and prohibit discrimination and harassment regardless of age, color, disability, family and marital status, genetic information, national origin, political beliefs, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), gender identity, sexual orientation and veteran status. NC State, N.C. A&T, U.S. Department of Agriculture, and local governments cooperating. Accommodation requests related to a disability should be made by 5 business days before the event to Rhiannon Goodwin at 336-570-6740.

Learn which insects are beneficial and how to handle unwelcome ones.

Don’t run for that bottle of bug killer as soon as you see an unidentified visitor on your plants. Some insects are helpful to have around while others are harmful to your crops. Learn how to identify common garden insects and how to efficiently manage pests with Integrated Pest Management strategies.


The class will be held Thursday, June 25th from 5:30p.m to 6:30pm at The North Park Library: 849 Sharpe Rd, Burlington, NC 27217. Taught by NC Extension Master Gardener℠ volunteers of Alamance County.


The class is free but registration is required.


Please contact Rhiannon Goodwin with any questions at Rhiannon_Goodwin@ncsu.edu or 336-570-6740.


NC State University and N.C. A&T State University commit themselves to positive action to secure equal opportunity and prohibit discrimination and harassment regardless of age, color, disability, family and marital status, genetic information, national origin, political beliefs, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), gender identity, sexual orientation and veteran status. NC State, N.C. A&T, U.S. Department of Agriculture, and local governments cooperating. Accommodation requests related to a disability should be made by 5 business days before the event to Rhiannon Goodwin at 336-570-6740.

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  • 1 hour
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North Park Library

849 Sharpe Road

Burlington, NC 27217

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