WELLINGTON GARDEN CLUB TO MEET
March 2, 2015
The Wellington Garden Club will meet Monday, March 2, 2015, at Wellington’s Village Park on 11700 Pierson Road. A business meeting will start at 10:30 a.m., followed by lunch at 11:30 a.m., and a program at 12:15p.m. on Commonly Occurring Plant Diseases In Your Backyard, presented by Ken Pernezny.
Dr. Pernezny is a retired Professor Emeritus of plant pathology at the University of Florida.
At UF, his expertise centered on disease problems facing Florida’s vegetable industry. Since retirement, Dr. Pernezny has been a weekly volunteer at the plant hotline for the Palm Beach County Extension Office, and assists county agents and Master Gardeners in diagnosing plant health issues that are found in your backyard.
Join us for an informative presentation on what causes plant diseases. Learn the telltale signs of common diseases preventing the growth of healthy plants.
Guests are welcome, but seating is limited. To reserve a seat, call Carol Coleman at 561-792-2290. For more information, visit www.wellingtongardenclub.org