Hamburg Home and Garden News – March 2021

Lexington Habitat for Humanity Ambassador

Lexington Habitat for Humanity is accepting applications for its ambassador program through Wednesday, March 31, 2021. Ambassadors serve as liaisons between the organization and the community to assist with efforts like spreading awareness, special events and fundraising.

Seed packets

Lexington Public Library, in partnership with Seedleaf, offers free seed packets available to the public at the Central, Northside, Tates Creek, and Village Branch locations on a first-come, first-served basis. Twelve varieties of seeds are available and may be picked up via curbside service at the participating library locations.

 

EVENTS

Join Bluegrass Greensource in March for the Saving Our Streambanks virtual workshop series on Tuesdays and Thursdays from March 9-25 at 3 pm, via Zoom. Learn about water quality, streamside buffer basics, and more.

 

LOOKING AHEAD

Lexington’s first free trash disposal day of 2021 is on Saturday, April 10 from 6 am until 1 pm at the Bluegrass Regional Transfer Station, located at 1505 Old Frankfort Pike.

The Blue Grass Trust Antiques & Garden Show is postponed until 2022.

Home and Garden
Picture taken at 2019 Central Kentucky Home and Garden Show.

The 2021 Central Kentucky Home & Garden Show is happening on April 9-11 at the Central Bank Center.

Reforest the Bluegrass goes virtual again in April with a Reforest at Home event with the opportunity to plant trees at home, in parks and public greenways. This year’s dates are Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays in April.

 

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This article also appears on page 20 of the March 2021 print edition of Hamburg Journal.

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