Central College Library Events

Get your garden ready for next season at the Olney Public Library! 🌱 On Wednesday, October 8th at 5:30pm, join us for our Fall Horticulture Series: Vegetable Garden Prep, presented by the Illinois Extension. Learn the best techniques for cleaning up, preparing soil, and protecting your vegetable beds before winter sets in—so you can set yourself up for a bountiful harvest in the spring. This free program is open to all gardening enthusiasts!   Location: Illinois Extension

Get your yard ready for the changing seasons at the Olney Public Library! 🍂 Join us on Monday, October 20th at 5:30pm for our Fall Horticulture Series: Lawn and Tree Care, presented by the Illinois Extension. Learn the best fall practices for maintaining healthy lawns, preparing trees for winter, and setting up your landscape for success in the spring. This free program is open to the public, and all gardening enthusiasts are welcome!   Location: Illinois Extension

Troubleshooting Your Vegetable Garden May 19 | 5:30 PM Do you have questions about your garden? Join Olney Public Library and Illinois Extension for an informative gardening program focused on troubleshooting common vegetable garden problems. Participants will learn tips and techniques for identifying and managing issues such as: • Plant diseases• Insects and pests• Poor plant growth• Watering concerns• Soil and nutrient problems Whether you are a beginner gardener or have years of experience, this program will provide helpful advice to keep your vegetable garden healthy and productive throughout the growing season. Come ready to learn, ask questions, and gain practical… Continue Reading Troubleshoot your Vegetable Garden May 19th 5:30