The Bangor Public Library and the University of Maine Cooperative Extension invite the public to a free horticultural talk featuring plants for winter interest.

This informative session, led by Kate Garland, UMaine Extension Horticulture Professional, will focus on fall planting techniques that help create a vibrant, year-round landscape. Participants will learn why early fall is the perfect time to plant trees, shrubs, and perennials and how to enhance their garden's winter appeal with vibrant stems, ornamental grasses, and plants with colorful berries.

Pre-registration is preferred. Registered participants will receive a follow-up email with additional resources to help with their planting and landscaping efforts. The event is free and open to the public.  To register, click here.

For more information or to request reasonable accommodation, contact Candis Joyce at 207.947.8336 or candis.joyce@bangorpubliclibrary.org.

About University of Maine Cooperative Extension
As a trusted resource for over 100 years, Extension has supported UMaine's land and sea grant public education role by conducting community-driven, research-based programs in every Maine county. UMaine Extension seeks to build thriving communities and grow the food-based economy, focusing on aspects from production and processing to nutrition, food safety, and food security. Extension also conducts the mosonable accommodation, contact Candis Joyce at 207.947.8336 or candis.joyce@bangorpubliclibrary.org.t successful out-of-school youth educational program in Maine through 4-H, which offers hands-on projects in areas like health, science, agriculture, and civic engagement, creating a positive environment where participants are encouraged to take on proactive leadership roles.