Every week the classes offer a guest lecturer from Rutgers on a wide range of horticultural topics, which
include, soil, nutrient management, turf, plant diseases, insects, botany,
plant propagation, trees, flowers and pruning.
Here’s information on how you can sign up for this coming year’s
classes in all three counties:
--The Bergen
County program is
scheduled to begin on Oct. 7. They will meet weekly from 10 a.m. to noon Fridays at 1 Bergen County Plaza in Hackensack. The classes will run from October thru mid-June, approximately
100 hours of education. The volunteerism part of the class will begin by late March. The cost of the program is $250, payable at the time of the
personal interview in early September. If interested in signing up for the class, email Joe Papa at
papa@aeosp.rutgers.edu or call 201-336-6788.
--The Passaic County’s classes will meet every Thursday from 9:30
a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Police
Academy, 214 Oldham Road, Wayne,
beginning on Sept. 8 and ending in May. The fee, for nearly 70 hours of training, is $300. For an application, go to www.passaic.njaes.rutgers.edu/ and for
more details, call 973-305-5748. The deadline for class registration is Aug. 22.
--Morris
County’s training will
start Sept. 12 and end early May. The class will meet Monday mornings from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30
p.m. at the Morris County Extension Office, 550 W. Hanover Ave., Morristown.Call 973-285-8307 for exact fee, an application or additional
information.
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