If you live in or near Sullivan County, NY or Pike County, PA, you’re in luck! You’ll have the chance to get out of the house and learn some new garden-y skills in the company of other nice gardeners. Check out the offerings below:

For Sullivan County and surroundings:

The following gardening events will be at the Gerald J. Skoda Education Center, 64 Ferndale Loomis Road, Liberty, NY 12754. Call 845-292-6180 or email Susan Dollard at smd243@cornell.edu to register. Click the titles to open the flyers for pricing and details on these classes. Pre-registration is required.

• Intro.to Cactus and Succulents, 1-29-15 at 5:30-7:30
• Trip to the Philly Flower Show 3-3-15 bus leaves Ferndale at 7:45AM

For Pike County and surroundings:

The following classes are organized through the Pike County, PA Penn State Extension: Click the titles for more info and to register online via Penn State’s site.

• Banish Winter Blues with a Garden in the Snow
  January 31, 2015, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM
  Pike County Public Library, 119 East Harford Street, Milford, PA 18337
• Starting Seeds Indoors
  February 28, 2015, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM
  Pike County Public Library, 119 East Harford Street, Milford, PA 18337