Here are the weekly classes at the Farmer's Market for the upcoming week:
The Rutherford County Farmer's Market has free classes that begin at 9 a.m. in the Lane Agri-Park Community Center each Tuesday and Friday while the market is open. The Lane Agri-Park Community Center is located at 315 John R. Rice Blvd.
This week's classes:
Sept 9
"Rainscaping" is the topic on Tuesday, September 9. It will be presented by Katie Peay, RC Stormwater Agent. Have a low area that always holds rain water? Learn to create a rain garden to reduce flooding by using native plants and conservation methods.
Sept 12
On Friday, September 12, the topic is "Backyard Poultry." This class starts at 9 a.m. as well. Michael Shirley, Rutherford County Extension Agent will present the requirements for producing meat chickens on a small scale.
Need more information?
If you need additional info on these or other classes, please reach Janie J. Becker, Extension Agent, 615-898-7710.