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Penn State Extension Master Gardener Walk & Talk – Park Rx

Patrons listening to a speaker in a garden

Saturday, April 26                                        10:00 – 11:30 AM

Harrisburg Cemetery                                   Free

Join Penn State Master Gardeners on Arbor Day for a leisurely one-hour stroll to learn about the trees and plants at The Harrisburg Cemetery Arboretum on Arbor Day. Please dress for the weather and wear comfortable shoes. Gather inspiration for your garden, get your gardening questions answered, and gain unique experiences of your local gardens and county parks. Also learn to ID plants, pollinators, insects, and diseases. The Master Gardeners are trained and knowledgeable and eager to share their knowledge with you. A Park Rx wellness program sponsored by Highmark Blue Shield and presented by Penn State Extension Master Gardeners. Pre-registration required; space is limited. Meet up specifics will be provided via email to registered participants.


Contact Name: Nancy Gates Contact Phone: 717-599-5188, ext. 2113 Contact Email: nlgates@dauphincounty.gov Registration Link: https://dauphin-county-parks--recreation.ticketleap.com/master-gardener-arbor-day-walk--talk---park-rx/