This community event is all-inclusive! From flowers and vegetables to painting and photography there is a category for everyone to showcase their talent. The annual Mercer County 4-H Fair will take place at Howell Living History Farm on July 29 & 30, 2023. To learn more about how to exhibit at the fair, please visit […]
Three trees were planted at Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Mercer County. Two red oaks (Quercus rubra) have been planted in the memory of Joe Scarlata and are a direct result of memorial fund donations in his honor. Joe graduated as a Rutgers Master Gardener in 2007 and contributed over 1,300 hours to the county. Joe […]
The Rutgers Master Gardeners of Mercer County held their annual Plant Expo and Garden Market at the Mercer Educational Gardens in Pennington. Over 2,000 homegrown perennials, shrubs, and trees were sold. The garden market featured organic vegetable plants from Chickadee Creek Farm, cut flowers and potted plants from Moonshot Farm, woody ornamentals and perennials from […]
Rutgers Master Gardeners of Mercer County’s annual Spring Plant Expo and Garden Market, one of the most celebrated events of the year, will be Saturday, May 6 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Mercer Educational Gardens, 431A Federal City Road, Hopewell Township, on the grounds of Mercer County Stables. The event is held […]
Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Mercer County hosted organic growers and Extension experts on March 7th. The roundtable event provides an opportunity for growers using organic practices to discuss production and business management priorities with Extension experts. This year the meeting was offered with both in-person attendance and online attendance. Six extension specialists and agents supported […]
