Henrico Extension to Offer Free Seminars Sept. 6-8

The Henrico County Extension Office will conclude its free, year-round seminar series Sept. 6-8 with a program on fall and winter lawn care. The seminars are scheduled for 7 to 8:30 p.m. each night at the following locations (each seminar will feature the same program): Tuesday, Sept. 6, Sandston Branch Library, 23 E. Williamsburg Road; Wednesday, Sept. 7, Tuckahoe Area Library, 1901 Starling Drive; and Thursday, Sept. 8, Twin Hickory Area Library, 5001 Twin Hickory Road.

“Winterizing Your Lawn” will explain steps that can be taken in the fall to help lawns survive the winter and get ready for a healthy spring. Participants will learn about aerating, seeding, applying lime and other topics. In addition, participants can bring samples for identification and discussion.

“Winterizing Your Lawn” is open to the public. Each seminar will be led by an Extension staff member or a Henrico master gardener. Pre-registration is encouraged. Call 501-5160 to register or to obtain additional information.