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Agenda
9:30 AMย -ย 10:00 AM
Registration and Welcome to Kidz and Bugz
10:00 AMย -ย 11:30 AM
Kidz and Bugs
Cody Hussla, Crop Production Coordinator, UNR Extension
Learn how to identify all the bugs we see (and don't see) underfoot and in our gardens. Then we will go outside and check out the garden. Let's see if we can spy some cool bugs! We will end our session with a special presentation of Life in the Undergrowth!View Less
12:00 PMย -ย 12:30 PM
Registration and Welcome to Steps and Tools for Managing Garden Pests
12:30 PMย -ย 1:30 PM
Managing Garden Pests
Megan Andrews, Commercial Horticulture Coordinator, UNR
Learn how to identify what a pest is and how to prevent a good bug from becoming a pest with integrated management best practices.
1:30 PMย -ย 2:30 PM
Attracting Beneficial Insects to Your Garden
Carrie Jensen, Urban Integrated Pest Management, UNR Ext
Learn about insects that have real benefits in our gardens and how to attract them to your vegetable and flower gardens.