Posted: April 5, 2025

The Penn State Extension Master Gardeners of Susquehanna County will present a free program at the Susquehanna County Library in Montrose on May 29.

Culinary herbs grown in containers. Image by congerdesign from Pixabay.

Culinary herbs grown in containers. Image by congerdesign from Pixabay.

The Penn State Extension Master Gardeners of Susquehanna County invite home gardeners of all experience levels to Garden Harmony, a free lecture program at the Susquehanna County Library in Montrose on Thursday, May 29, from 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Garden Harmony is comprised of two presentations by Master Gardener Coordinator Melissa Wright.

  • Companion Planting Strategies in Vegetable Gardens: Learn science-based recommendations for plant partnerships that improve soil health, attract beneficial insects, and mitigate pest and disease pressure.
  • Growing Herbs in Containers: Learn the steps for designing and growing herb-filled containers for culinary and aromatic uses.

The program is offered free of charge. The Susquehanna County Library is located at 458 High School Road, Montrose, PA 18801. For more information, contact the Master Gardeners at 570-666-9003 or susquehannamg@psu.edu.