Clemson Extension Upstate District

Year: 2021

Dealing With Drainage In The Home Landscape (FREE WEBINAR)

October 5, 2021

Dealing With Drainage In The Home Landscape (FREE WEBINAR)

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Got drainage issues?

Come get some ideas on how to properly deal with stormwater and drainage problems in your yard with our ON DEMAN WEBINAR!

Topics include:

stormwater runoff prevention

drainage system types and installations drywells

reducing your impact to stormwater pollution

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South Carolina Certified Landscape Professional (SCCLP) Spring 2022 Course

October 5, 2021

SCCLP logoSC Certified Landscape Professional (SCCLP) Spring 2022

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Individuals Certified Gain Knowledge

• General landscape care

•  Plant identification

•  Tree management

•  Turfgrass care

•  Perennial and annual herbaceous & shrub care

•  Spreader and sprayer calibration

•  Water and irrigation

•  Low impact development practices

•  Integrated pest management

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Initial Private Applicator Training and Exam

October 5, 2021

Initial Private Pesticide Applicator Training and Licensing Exam  

Wednesday, December 8 at 9:00am to 12:30pm

Private applicator licenses are intended for agricultural producers who must purchase, use, or supervise the use of restricted-use pesticides on their operations.

NOTE: This certification is not for homeowners, commercial applicators, or pest control operators.

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Before you buy, learn how to pick out a healthy plant

October 5, 2021

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Before you buy, learn how to pick out a healthy plant

WHAT: “Before you buy, learn how to pick out a healthy plant” with Paul Thompson, Clemson Extension

Learn how to choose healthy planting material before you spend your money.

WHEN: Thursday, November 4, 2021 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
(You may enter the Zoom room after 11:45 am on the day of the event)

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VIRTUAL BUILD A RAINBARREL WORKSHOP

October 5, 2021

Virtual Build a Rain Barrel Workshop and Contactless Pickup

Want to build a rain barrel?

Clemson Extension offers a rain barrel class!blue rain barrel hooked up to gutter

Class on 10/13/2021, please register by 10/06/2021

Class on 11/10/2021, please register by 11/03/2021

Class Includes: 

  • The educational segment on stormwater and rainwater harvesting
  • All-inclusive kit
  • Hole saws, drill bits, connections, hose bib, and fittings
  • 55 gallon recycled plastic barrel
  • Paintable
  • Sealed to prevent mosquitoes

PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED!

CLASS IS FREE OF CHARGE TO SPARTANBURG COUNTY RESIDENTS! 

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Native Micro Prairie Gardening

October 5, 2021

Native Micro Prairie Gardening

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WHAT: “Native Micro Prairie Gardening” with Jordan Franklin, Clemson Extension

Are you tired

of your boring old lawn and landscape? Want to attract beneficial insects and birds to your yard? Learn how to grow a native micro prairie in a quarter-acre yard or larger.

WHEN: Thursday, October 7, 2021 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm (You may enter the Zoom room after 11:45 am on the day of the event)

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Cool Season Food Plots Webinar

October 5, 2021

Cool Season Food Plots Webinar

Participants will learn about the importance of soil health as well as the benefits and how-to’s of planting cool-season supplemental food plots for wildlife.

Presented by Clemson Extension:  

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Commercial pesticide applicator training

October 5, 2021

ONLINE & SELF PACED VIA CLEMSON ONLINE (Clemson Canvas)

TRAINING IS FOR CORE EXAM AND CATEGORY 3 – TURF AND ORNAMENTAL
Cost: $100 per personman on sprayer applying chemicals

This prep course is designed to help serve as a guide through the manuals to better help you prepare to take the commercial pesticide applicator exams. The course takes the participant through the exam study material and provides practice exams. FIND OUT MORE.