HACC offers one-day Spring Home Gardening seminar

The daylight is increasing, temperatures grow more moderate, and soon private outdoor gardens will spring to life. For those who delight in planning, planting and witnessing plants reach maturity, an upcoming one-day home gardening seminar will offer six sessions on current gardening issues at HACC, Central Pennsylvania's Community College.

Setting Your Sights on Spring and Home Gardening will be offered Friday, Feb. 24, 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m., at the Harrisburg Campus. Cost is $60.

The day will begin with registration and a continental breakfast from 8-8:30 a.m. Six sessions and lunch are included.

Sessions include the following: Let's Create a Low Maintenance Garden, Controlling Insects and Bugs that Bug You, Planning the Four Seasons Garden, Selecting Trees and Shrubs that Enhance, Camouflaging Eyesore Areas with Helpful Plants, Helpful Lawn Maintenance Tips that Yield Great Results.

Registration and information on this and other community education, professional development, and workforce training courses is available in HACC's non-credit course schedule at www.hacc.edu/noncredit or by calling (717) 780-2414 or 780-2616. Credit cards may be taken as payment by phone.