Indoor Seminar Schedule – Auditorium

9:00 – 10:00        Growing Solanaceous Crops                     Jo Leyte-Vidal, Master Gardener
                                Learn how to grow tomato, eggplant, pepper and white potato

10:20 – 11:30      Growing Brassicas                                    David Holmes, Commercial Horticulture Agent
                                Tips on how to grow cabbage, broccoli, cauliflower and collards

11:45 – 1:00        Growing Cucurbits                                    Lesroy Samuel, Vegetable Expert
                                Tips on how to grow cucumber, squash, pumpkin and melons

In-Garden Talks

9:00 – 9:45           Composting                                              Linda Krausnick, Master Gardener
                                Tips on making your own soil

10:00 – 10:45      Growing Herbs                                          Lis Robson, Master Gardener                                  
                                 Learn how to successfully grow herbs in the landscape or kitchen gardens

11:00 – 11:45      Growing Tropical Crops                                 Luis Camacho, Master Gardener
                                Learn how to grow yuca (cassava), melanga, papaya, sugarcane, sorrel and pigeon peas

12:00 – 12:45      Common Pests of Vegetables and Fruit Trees          Carol Ann Baldwin, Master Gardener                  Tips to control pests frequently encountered in the garden