Creating butterfly gardens

You already know that butterfly populations are threatened… What can we do to encourage these remarkable insects in our garden? Just walk through the Garden Center and you’ll see plenty! Read our blog and learn some things you can do too! Now is an excellent time to get new plantings established. Broccolo Garden Center is loaded with flowering shrubs, fruit trees and annuals to attract, feed and host butterflies in your garden. As a newsletter special, you’ll receive 50% off!  Come in and browse with the butterflies!

 

 

 
 
Aug. 10, Thursday at 6:30 PM
Splash Mob Painting Class
Paint “Tropical Vacation ” We’ll learn to paint sky, water, and sand. Broccolo Garden Center, 2755 Penfield Rd, Fairport 14450 (585) 424-4476.
Register for class:splashmobpaintingparties.com

 

Celebrate Local Agriculture

This event is all about bringing people together in the community while enjoying dinner grown by local farmers and prepared by local chefs. Join them for some delicious, locally grown food and get to know your neighborhood farmers. 

Proceeds from the event will be used to support the Monroe County Farm Bureau scholarship fund, the Monroe County 4-H Youth Development Program and support the promotion and education of agriculture in our community. We hope to see you there!

Free Pesticides Disposal Program

The Fall 2017 NYDEC Cleansweep NY pesticide collection & disposal program is coming to your area the week of October 2, 2017.
Pre-registration is required!
Call or email to request your registration packet from NYSDEC.
(877)793-3769 or email [email protected]
Registration forms must be returned by Sept. 15, 2017.

 

Weeds, overgrown shrubs
Getting ahead of you?

Call for a free estimate.
Summer pruning, garden cleanups
585-424-4476