From Monday, January 3rd, 2022
LINKS:
Penn State Extension Blair County on Facebook
Breeding Chickens - Small and Backyard Flocks Wednesday Jan 19th 7-8pm Online Only
Maple Syrup Summit, Wednesday, Jan 27th, 6 to 7:30pm in East Freedom
Email Tom Ford at tgf2@psu.edu
Tom Ford will be back with us Monday, February 7th from 3 to 4pm (ET) 814-946-0435
From Saturday, February 10th 2024
LINKS:
Email Tom Butzler at tmb124@psu.edu
Penn State Extension Blair County
Penn State Master Gardeners of Blair County on Facebook
—-> Click HERE to see Tom Butzler’s photos from the 2024 PA Farm Show
February 24th Pruning Trees and Shrubs Program at Altoona Area Public Library
Tom Butzler will be recording with us again Monday, March 4th 1:30 to 2:15pm ET for the show to air Noon to 1pm Saturday, February 10th – Call 814-946-0435 or email doug@lightnerradio.com
From Monday, November 14th 2022 – www.wrta.com
Links:
Dr. Gabe Mirkin on Fitness & Health on Facebook
Flu cases continue to rage across the US while vaccination rates lag
'Paxlovid rebound' more common than initially thought, doctors say
Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection (RSV)
RSV vaccine being tested for pregnant women helps protect their newborns, new research shows
Dr. Mirkin will be on with us again Monday, December 12th from 3 to 4pm (ET) – call 814-946-0435 or email
From Monday, April 4th 2022 - www.wrta.com
Links:
The photo from a listener. Listen to find out what it is:
Penn State Extension Blair County Facebook page
Click HERE for a post on New Spotted Lanternfly quarantine maps in PA
Email Tom Butzler for gardening questions: tmb1234@psu.edu
Master Gardeners Open Garden Line 2022:
Trained Penn State Extension Master Gardeners in Blair County are ready to answer garden questions about growing vegetables, flowers and other plants. Home Garden enthusiasts can feel free to contact the Blair County Master Gardeners’ Garden Line at 814-940-5996 with questions about vegetable and flowering plants, insect problems and plant disease. Answers are based on the most up-to-date research-based information available.
The Garden Line is open April through October on Tuesdays from 10AM to 2:00 PM. Walk-ins with gardening questions are welcome at the Blair County Cooperative Extension Office during the times noted at 266 Aviation Way, Martinsburg and calls are taken at 814-940-5996.
For any additional information, contact the Penn State Extension Master Gardener – Blair County Office at 814-940-5996.
Master Gardener Tom Ford has been diagnosed with Leukemia. We're not sure of how long he may be in treatment, but if you'd like to send him Get Well wishes: tgf2@psu.edu
