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Offers expertise in gardening, livestock, crops, and pest management.

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Home Gardening Assistance / Supplies
Gardening / Landscaping Instruction
Agricultural and Food Sciences Research
Horticultural Societies
Offers courses in Landscape Design. Courses vary each semester. Call for detailed information.

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Vocational Education
Adult Education
Technical / Trade Schools
Continuing Education
Vocational Centers
Professional Continuing Education
Gardening / Landscaping Instruction
Home Gardening Assistance / Supplies
Horticulture diagnostic lab, gardening and landscape instruction, Master Gardeners programs, and safe pest control. Educational programs in stormwater management, water conservation, composting, safe fish consumption, environmental stewardship and ecology. Pesticide certification training available for professionals.

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Pest Control Services
Gardening / Landscaping Instruction
Home Gardening Assistance / Supplies
Operates East Meadow Farm (EMF) Horticulture and Demonstration Garden Center. Provides educational information on water conservation, pesticide reduction and pollution awareness, integrated pest management practices, horticulture waste reduction, plant care for garden/landscape and pesticide safety. Operates Environmental Horticulture Information Center and a Horticulture Helpline. Horticulture enrollees receive L.I. Gardening Publication. Call for registration information. Conducts CCE Master Gardener volunteer training program. Soil testing and demonstration gardens are at East Meadow Farm location.

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Conservation
Gardening / Landscaping Instruction
Home Gardening Assistance / Supplies
Horticultural Societies
Water Resources Conservation
Outdoor Environmental Education
Pesticide / Herbicide Control
Promotes the beautification and planting of trees in community. Provides Garden Therapy to adult centers. Assists with landscaping work for Habitat for Humanity. Monthly meetings at different sites feature speakers on various topics such as composting, ecology, flower arranging, etc. Offers garden tours(June) and fundraiser(December) on alternating years. Please call for more information.

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Home Gardening Assistance / Supplies
Environmental Beautification
Horticultural Societies
Gardening / Landscaping Instruction
Community Groups and Government / Administrative Offices
Provides information and education about gardening.

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Home Gardening Assistance/Supplies
Agricultural Pest/Disease Control Assistance
Gardening/Landscaping Instruction
Agricultural Soil Testing
Provides research-based information and education on soil improvement, plant selection, proper plant care, eco-friendly practices, integrated pest management, composting and other issues related to gardening.

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Pest Identification
Agricultural Soil Testing
Home Gardening Assistance/Supplies
Offers gardening education and information through trained volunteers. Individuals can become a Master Gardener by taking a 10 week course on horticulture.

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Gardening/Landscaping Instruction
Home Gardening Assistance/Supplies
Offers gardening education and information through trained volunteers. Individuals can become a Master Gardener by taking a 10 week course on horticulture.

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Gardening/Landscaping Instruction
Home Gardening Assistance/Supplies
Provides technical support to area farmers and general support for agriculture.

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Ecosystem Management
Pest Information
Farm/Ranch Management Support
Home Gardening Assistance/Supplies
Gardening/Landscaping Instruction
Provides practical education and information about Nutrition, Food Safety, Home Food Preservation, Parenting Education, Financial Management, Housing and Water Quality, and Energy

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Gardening/Landscaping Instruction
Wellness Programs
Weight Management
Food Safety Education
Cooking Classes
Parenting Materials
Home Gardening Assistance/Supplies
Personal Financial Counseling
Parenting Skills Classes
Breastfeeding Support Programs
Nutrition Education
Offers gardening education and information through trained volunteers. Individuals can become a Master Gardener by taking a 10 week course on horticulture.

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Home Gardening Assistance/Supplies
Gardening/Landscaping Instruction
Cornell Cooperative Extension offers research-based support to gardeners through our community horticulture Master Gardener Volunteer Programs. Gardeners can attend our classes, view online resources, and have their gardening questions answered by our Garden Helpline Service.

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Land Conservation
Gardening/Landscaping Instruction
Home Gardening Assistance/Supplies
Community Gardening
Offers gardening education and information through trained volunteers. Individuals can become a Master Gardener by taking a 10-week course on horticulture.

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Gardening/Landscaping Instruction
Home Gardening Assistance/Supplies
Provides information about community beautification projects, establishes and maintains a community garden. New and experienced gardeners welcomed.

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Volunteer Opportunities
Environmental Beautification
Home Gardening Assistance / Supplies
Community Groups and Government / Administrative Offices
Gardening / Landscaping Instruction
Horticultural Societies
Provides educational programs on agriculture, horticulture and related topics. Provides assistance with insect, plant disease, weed identification and management crop production recommendations environment and health issues farmland and open space management and preservation. Also interprets research studies and educates populations on the proper safeguards when using chemicals/pesticides.

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Land Use Regulation
Pesticide / Herbicide Control
International Agricultural Development
Food Safety Standards
Agricultural Issues
Research
Land Conservation
Farm Associations
Crop Production Support
Food Production
Home Gardening Assistance / Supplies
These programs aim to engage and inspire residents, businesses, and municipalities, throughout the Town of North Hempstead, to participate in actions that will foster ecological balance, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and help North Hempstead adapt to a changing climate, ensuring a healthy, resilient community now and in the future. Includes: Home Sustainability Workshops Rain Barrel and Composter Sales Climate Action Protecting Pollinators - Take the Pollinator Pledge! Monarch Butterfly Conservation Native Plants Tree Conservation Long Island Green Homes Tips for Sustainable Living Stormwater Management Education

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Backyard Conservation
Home Gardening Assistance / Supplies
Gardening instruction for all skill levels. Ongoing year round program with varied special events throughout the county.

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Gardening / Landscaping Instruction
Home Gardening Assistance / Supplies
Provides soil tests, insect and plant identification, free gardening and landscape advice.
* Provides information and workshops on a variety of gardening topics.* Host Master Gardeners who are available for questions.* Educates on well water testing.

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Water Quality Assurance
Home Gardening Assistance/Supplies
Offers gardening education and information through trained volunteers. Individuals can become a Master Gardener by taking a 10 week course on horticulture.
Provides information on gardening, farming and home horticulture through classes, consultation, plant/soil analysis and Cutler Botanic Garden. Horticulturist available to answer gardening and horticulture questions.

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Farm/Ranch Management Support
Gardening/Landscaping Instruction
Home Gardening Assistance/Supplies
Offers gardening education and information through trained volunteers. Individuals can become a Master Gardener by taking a 10-week course on horticulture.

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Home Gardening Assistance/Supplies
Gardening/Landscaping Instruction
Offers gardening education and information through trained volunteers. Individuals can become a Master Gardener by taking a 10 week course on horticulture.

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Gardening/Landscaping Instruction
Home Gardening Assistance/Supplies
The Cornell Cooperative Extension links the research from Cornell University and applies it to maximize New York State's agricultural and natural resources. It also provides programming, services, and information regarding sustainability, nutrition, food safety, obesity prevention, and youth development/education (through the 4-H program). It is committed to contribute to NYS communities and empower their futures. This organization provides services across five sectors: Agriculture, Community, Environment, Nutrition, and Youth/Families.

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Home Gardening Assistance / Supplies
Neighborhood Revitalization
Cooperative Extension Service Education Programs
Energy Conservation
Food Production Support Services
Life Skills Education
Food Safety Education
Youth Development
Healthy Eating Programs
Climate Change Prevention Programs