October Monthly Meeting
Tue, Oct 07
|Lawrence Barn Community Center
Our monthly meeting begins at 9AM on the first Tuesday of most months at the Lawrence Barn in Hollis. Guests are welcome to attend. This month's presentation is "Putting the Garden to Bed" with UNH Extension Master Gardener Ron Trexler.
Time & Location
Oct 07, 2025, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Lawrence Barn Community Center, 28 Depot Rd, Hollis, NH 03049, USA
About the event
Presentation: Putting the Garden to Bed
Speaker: Ron Trexler
Ron Trexler has been a UNH Extension Master Gardener since 2016 and has achieved the level of Advanced Master Gardener. He is extensively involved in the training and mentoring of new Master Gardeners, training Master Gardeners who wish to participate in the Master Gardeners Speakers Bureau, and regularly presents to libraries, garden clubs and community organizations. In addition, Ron serves in a leadership role with the Hooksett Garden Club and serves on the Executive Board of the New Hampshire Federation of Garden Clubs. He especially enjoys growing vegetables in raised beds that benefit from his home composting system.
During this presentation attendees will learn the steps necessary to properly prepare their gardens for winter, including: finishing off annuals and vegetable beds, preparing perennial beds to reduce pests and disease, overwintering non-hardy plants, readying ornamental shrubs and evergreens to survive various w…