{"id":45591,"date":"2014-02-04T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2014-02-04T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2014\/02\/04\/unmc-livegreen-classes-events-bring-touch-of-spring\/"},"modified":"2022-09-02T20:20:24","modified_gmt":"2022-09-03T01:20:24","slug":"unmc-livegreen-classes-events-bring-touch-of-spring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2014\/02\/04\/unmc-livegreen-classes-events-bring-touch-of-spring\/","title":{"rendered":"UNMC LiveGreen: Classes, events bring touch of spring"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"panel body-content\"><div class=\"panel__container\"><p>Are you tired of winter?  Have the occasional warm days got you thinking about spring?  Are you longing to get your hands dirty?  Read on.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/guides.omahalibrary.org\/commonsoil\">Common Soil Seed Library<\/a>, housed at the Benson Branch of the Omaha Public Library, 6015 Binney St., is holding a series of gardening classes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Wednesday, Feb. 5, 6:30 &#8211; 7:30 p.m.: <\/b>Planning your garden\n<li><b>Wednesday, Feb. 19, 6:30 &#8211; 7:30 p.m.:<\/b> Starting your seeds indoors\n<li><b>Monday, March 3, from 6:30 &#8211; 8:30 p.m.:<\/b> West Omaha Garden Club meets at the Millard Branch (Registration preferred)\n<li><b>Wednesday, March 5, from 6:30- 7:30 p.m.:<\/b> Companion planting\n<li><b>Saturday, March 8, from 2- 3 p.m.:<\/b> Seed saving 101\n<\/ul>\n<p>A seed library is just what it sounds like, a place where people can &#8220;borrow&#8221; open-pollinated, non-hybrid  seeds to plant in their gardens and return saved seeds to share with others. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2013\/05\/28\/livegreen-seed-library-available-at-librarys-benson-branch\/\">Check it out.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re not a class-taker and just want to dive in, come to the Omaha Seed Share on Saturday, Feb. 8 from noon to 2 p.m. at the Douglas County Extension Office (8015 W. 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For more information, contact <a href=\"mailto:patty.falcone@douglascounty-ne.gov\">Patty Falcone<\/a> at 402-444-7146.<\/p>\n<a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"\/secure-location.php\" style=\"display: none;\" title=\" X DvoKc b  f tTQnJJpDDBe\"> X DvoKc b  f tTQnJJpDDBe<\/a><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Presentations and seed sharing helps prepare for spring 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