Lawn care program offered

By Matthew R. March, MNRD
Polk County Extension Agent

The Polk County AgriLife Extension office is hosting a lawn management program for homeowners on June 17 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The program will allow participants to learn the skills needed for a healthier greener lawn. Topics that will be covered include species selection, establishment, weeds, pest, fertilization, mowing, diseases and general management.

Speakers will include local lawn care professionals and AgriLife Extension lawn specialists. The program will take place at the extension office at 602 E. Church St. in Livingston. The cost is $20 and lunch will be provided.
Please register by June 10 by calling the extension office at 936-327-6828.