When: Tuesday, Jul 11, 2006, 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Where: Brooklyn, 274 15th Street, corner of 6th Ave

Note: It’s not mentioned in the NYC Parks announcement, but the location is a large, beautiful and active community garden.

Learn new information about improving the conditions in your gardens using sound methods aimed at avoiding the use of chemicals except for when absolutely necessary. Find out how to increase yields with IPM, give plants what they need to be healthy, prevent the causes of diseases, and work with beneficial insects in your gardens. Get advice on how to recognize and assess pest problems as they occur, learn about plant culture, selection, and physical means of control.

Registered GreenThumb gardens will be eligible to receive integrated pest management books.