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Backyard Maple Sugaring
with Jason Lilley, UMaine Extension
Join UMaine Cooperative Extension Maple Educator, Jason Lilley, to learn everything you need to know about making your own maple syrup. Topics will include identifying and tapping trees, collecting and boiling sap, as well as filtering, grading, and canning syrup. The session is designed for homestead-scale systems that require a limited initial investment in equipment.
Basic Home Repairs
with Dean Currier
Each week we will focus on an essential part of home repairs: walls, plumbing, heating, and electrical. Dean will be bringing in examples so that you can get some hands-on practice! Materials fee $10
Composting
with Brigit McCallum
Tried composting and it didn't seem to work? Are you afraid of inviting pests if you try? There are some important ingredients to composting that make the difference in developing the "black gold" that can both transform your waste and nourish your gardens.