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Provides gardening advisement from more experienced gardeners and permaculture practitioners. Offers guidance, advice, suggestions and problem solving.

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Gardening/Landscaping Instruction
Home Gardening Assistance/Supplies
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
Home Gardening Assistance/Supplies
Gardening/Landscaping Instruction
Community Gardening
Provides soil tests, insect and plant identification, free gardening and landscape advice.
Provides technical support to area farmers and general support for agriculture.

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Pest Information
Ecosystem Management
Home Gardening Assistance/Supplies
Gardening/Landscaping Instruction
Farm/Ranch Management Support
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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Food Safety Education
Wellness Programs
Weight Management
Parenting Materials
Personal Financial Counseling
Gardening/Landscaping Instruction
Nutrition Education
Cooking Classes
Breastfeeding Support Programs
Parenting Skills Classes
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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Environmental Beautification
Volunteer Opportunities
Horticultural Societies
Gardening / Landscaping Instruction
Community Groups and Government / Administrative Offices
Home Gardening Assistance / Supplies
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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Horticultural Societies
Gardening / Landscaping Instruction
Community Groups and Government / Administrative Offices
Home Gardening Assistance / Supplies
Environmental Beautification
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
Provides programs to enhance ability of individuals and groups in making decisions for wise use and management of natural resources and environment. Home vegetable and flower growing assistance.

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Gardening/Landscaping Instruction
Land Conservation
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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Home Gardening Assistance/Supplies
Gardening/Landscaping Instruction
Provides information and education about gardening.

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Agricultural Pest/Disease Control Assistance
Gardening/Landscaping Instruction
Agricultural Soil Testing
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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Food Safety Education
Life Skills Education
Food Production Support Services
Energy Conservation
Cooperative Extension Service Education Programs
Neighborhood Revitalization
Youth Development
Healthy Eating Programs
Climate Change Prevention Programs
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
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
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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Pesticide / Herbicide Control
Outdoor Environmental Education
Horticultural Societies
Water Resources Conservation
Conservation
Gardening / Landscaping Instruction
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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Home Gardening Assistance / Supplies
Gardening / Landscaping Instruction
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
Operates and oversees a takeout ready to eat community kitchen and provides an emergency food pantry and mobile food pantry. Other services include food recovery, food redistribution, community gardens, and seedling provision.

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Home Gardening Assistance / Supplies
Food Stamps / SNAP
Community Gardening
Packed Lunches / Dinners
Food Pantries
Food Banks / Food Distribution Warehouses

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Home Gardening Assistance / Supplies
Food Production Support Services
Cooperative Extension Service Education Programs
Youth Agricultural Programs

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Home Gardening Assistance / Supplies
Gardening Volunteer Opportunities
Agricultural and Food Sciences Research
Food Production Support Services
Cooperative Extension Service Education Programs
Gardening / Landscaping Instruction
Offers expertise in gardening, livestock, crops, and pest management.

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Agricultural and Food Sciences Research
Home Gardening Assistance / Supplies
Gardening / Landscaping Instruction
Horticultural Societies
* 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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Gardening/Landscaping Instruction
Farm/Ranch Management Support
Home Gardening Assistance/Supplies